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“We’re Sick and Tired:” San Jose Protests the Death of George Floyd

San Jose protestors holding up signs and marching for the death of George Floyd. Downtown San Jose at City Hall on May 29, 2020 (Andrea Saldana/Lion Tales)

Protests erupt in San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, and other cities nationwide in response to the death of George Floyd while in custody of Minneapolis Police.

May 30, 2020

On May 29th, the people of San Jose protested for the death of George Floyd and many others on the behalf of police brutality. Adults, teens, and even children came with their signs to speak out for the...

What The Shelter In Place Has Done For Us Teenagers: 2020 COVID-19

Teammates surprising friend on her birthday by driving by and spray painting a car, all while respecting social distancing protocols (Ariana Noble/Lion Tales)

April 24, 2020

As we’ve been forced to stay inside, we’ve also been forced to get creative. Thanks to Tik-Tok stars and bored teenagers, we’ve come up with some ways to see our friends and entertain ourselves. Sadly...

OP/ED: The SJUSD Coronavirus Emergency

SJUSD schools are closing for three weeks. (Kevin Gonzalez/Lincoln Lion Tales)

March 13, 2020

Today on March 13th, the Santa Clara County declared that all schools in the San Jose Unified area are closed until April 3rd. There will be no classwork/homework given and no grading shall be done throughout...

COVID-19: Student Opinion

March 13, 2020

Santa Clara County has shut down schools. My opinion on this change is making me feel very happy. School has really been stressful for lots of us students. It has been hard since I work and have school...

COVID-19: Student Opinion

March 13, 2020

This afternoon the Santa Clara County Public Health announced that many schools in the area will be closed for the next three weeks due to COVID-19. Classrooms this week have received hand sanitizers from...

Corona Virus Reflection

March 13, 2020

News broke out that all schools in the Santa Clara County are to be shut down beginning March 16th through April 6th. As I heard the announcement through the PA system I, as well as my other classmates...

Opinion COVID-19

March 13, 2020

Today Friday the 13th the world we are scared. I feel like for the youth this is just something that will blow over, something that will not effect them at all. For the rest of the population like the...

Coronavirus Quarantine Countywide: Events Cancelled at Lincoln

UPDATE: 3/12/20 AP Retreat is cancelled, petition for closing school UPDATE: 3/13/20 Starting Monday, March 16th, All Santa Clara County Schools will be closed until April 3rd.

March 11, 2020

The County of Santa Clara Public Health Department has ordered all Santa Clara County schools to close from March 16th until at least April 3rd in order to slow the spread of COVID-19. All sports practices...

Carnival Of Binche: Our Belgian Tradition

Carnival of Binche 2020, official poster with the traditional mask wore on Tuesday morning.
(Tabatha Menten/Lincoln Lion Tales)

My little town in Belgium has a big celebration in February, the Carnival. Similar to the Carnival in Brazil, our is however different. I want to make you discover this tradition and maybe see you next year in Belgium to celebrate that with me.

March 9, 2020

The carnival of Binche is an event that’s celebrated on the Sunday, Monday and Tuesday preceding Ash Wednesday. Ash Wednesday is a Christian celebration that marked the first day of Lent, six weeks of...