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The Urban Legend

The School Newspaper of Urban School of San Francisco

The Urban Legend

The School Newspaper of Urban School of San Francisco

The Urban Legend

Men are struggling: what it is and what we can do about it

Oliver Yeaman, News Editor February 28, 2024

In the United States, 80% of suicides are committed by men, making suicide the second most common cause of death for American men under 45. Worldwide, a man kills himself every 60 seconds. Men are less...

The Optimist

Oliver Yeaman, News Editor December 9, 2023

What are you grateful for? “Everyone can make me smile, so I’ve been living a very happy life.” -Jake Rodriguez ‘24 “The little things. I saw a butterfly on the way to school and the sun...

Infographic credit: Oliver Yeaman.

Urban flunked the citizenship test. What does it mean?

Oliver Yeaman, Staff writer May 2, 2023

All applicants for citizenship in the United States are required to pass a 10-question citizenship test on the basics of American history and government. A score of 60 percent is required, and 96.1 percent...

What color is your Bugatti? Pipeline into the manisphere

Oliver Yeaman, Staff writer February 6, 2023

What is a pipeline? Millions of teenagers flock to social media sites every day seeking entertainment, socialization and validation. However, influencers frequently prey on that validation that many...

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