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SEIU 521 union conducts the second strike from their rolling strike at the Cupertino Library on October 19. Photo by Holly Okamura // Used with permission

Workers’ strikes in our community

Tanish Mendki and Sean Yagi • November 15, 2019
Exploring the causes and effects of Amazon and Santa Clara County worker’s strikes
Graphic by Sarah Young

Fighting for Rights

Anushka De, Shuvi Jha, Andie Liu, Tanish Mendki, Sean Yagi, and Sarah Young • November 15, 2019
Workers in our local community are constantly fighting for their rights. Teachers strive to expose all their students to LGBTQ texts and history. The League of Women Voters campaigns to register teenagers to vote and increase voter turnout. Librarians go on strike to demand for improved working conditions. Read this package about the process and the emotions that characterize these endeavors. 
A NASA Earth Observatory image taken in August 2019 that captures the Amazon rainforests burning fires. Photo Credit: NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS/LANCE and GIBS/Worldview, Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) data from NASA EOSDIS, and data from the Global Fire Emissions Database (GFED)

Addressing the sparse media coverage of the Amazon fires

Oishee Misra • September 1, 2019
Uncovering the drawbacks of social media activism
Wired together: The implications of living in a technology-based world

Wired together: The implications of living in a technology-based world

Hannah Lee, Emily Xia, Tabitha Mendez, Keshav Taneja, Ayah Ali-Ahmad, and Gauri Kaushik • November 21, 2018
Students' opinions on the ever-growing impact of technology on their lives
Unpacking paranoia: Amazon Key shouldnt scare us so much

Unpacking paranoia: Amazon Key shouldn’t scare us so much

Nathan Stevens • November 17, 2017
Amazon’s new delivery service sparks a debate about choosing convenience over security
Warehouses such as these may soon be hives for busy drones, delivering thousands of packages to users within the hour. While a truly awesome prospect, the potential for government abuse should leave us wary of such a thing. Used without permission of Tech-ex under a creative commons license.

Amazon delivery drones may violate privacy rights

Pranav Parthasarathy • December 20, 2013
With the federal government craving our data from firms, allowing Amazon eyes in the sky will have consequences for us.
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