The Urban Legend

U.S. withdraws from Paris Agreement on climate

Tessa Morenstein, Staff Writer • March 14, 2025

In the first 100 hours of his second term, President Donald Trump repeated history when he withdrew the United States from the Paris Agreement — just as he did during his first term in 2017. The Paris...

Diversity under Trump

Phoebe Miller, Staff Writer • March 14, 2025

A week after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, he signed two executive orders targeting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs. Many DEI programs support marginalized groups of people by...

“It’s definitely an uphill battle.”

Anna Chandriani, Staff Writer • December 9, 2024

On Nov. 5, 364,959 eligible voters living in San Francisco voted in the 2024 United States election. The San Francisco ballot held the presidential election, mayoral election and 15 local ballot measures....

Breaking down the impact of a second Trump administration

Isaac Hoffman, Editor in Chief, Online • October 24, 2024

With under a month to go until the 2024 Presidential election, former President Donald Trump is in a statistical near-tie with Vice-President Kamala Harris in almost every poll. If Trump is elected this...

A Harris presidency in the making

Sophie Mainelli, Editor in Chief, Print • October 24, 2024

During the first and only 2024 presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, Trump critiqued Harris’ role as second-in-command to President Joe Biden. “[If]...

Eden Knight: The attempted erasure of trans people

Eliot Solomon, Features and Multimedia Editor • May 3, 2023

Content Warning: This article strongly mentions suicide and transphobia. If you need help, please contact 988 (suicide hotline), (877) 565-8860 (Trans Lifeline) or (212) 695-8650 (The Trevor Project). On...