El Estoque

The Senators’ Agenda: How race, gender and politics defined Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination hearing

Melody Cui and Kripa Mayureshwar • April 12, 2022

Dissecting the underlying notions that were used against the first Black Woman nominated to serve on the Supreme Court

Gas prices reach record highs as Russia-Ukraine War continues

Irene Tang and Angela Zhang • March 18, 2022

Examining the effect of Biden’s sanction on Russian oil and gas in Cupertino

Addressing climate change

Michelle Chen, Melody Cui, Mikaylah Du, Jefferson Le, Lance Tong, and Angela Zhang • December 31, 2021

Examining the approach to climate change on four different levels

Federal regulations advance the national approach to climate change

Melody Cui • December 10, 2021

Examining how the government is handling the climate crisis through a set of bills and rulings

What’s in store for Biden and Harris

Suraj Gangaram, Staff Writer • December 22, 2020

The next four years will be a time for pivotal change. With President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris preparing for their formal inauguration on Jan. 20, 2021, there are several...

Healthcare

Krish Dev, Opinion Editor • October 27, 2020

Healthcare issues at stake in the 2020 election

Education

Abdullah Memon • October 27, 2020

The 2020 presidential election could shape the future of colleges and universities

Lesser of two evils: What the future looks like for Muslims after the presidential election

Iman Malik • October 18, 2020

Breaking down Joe Biden’s agenda for Muslim-American communities

Biden’s campaign targets young voters

Nika Zamani • October 15, 2020

Biden's campaign appeals to young voters through humorous and trendy social media content and merchandise in hopes of encouraging them to vote in the upcoming election.

The Blue Wave: Teen involvement in California primaries

Jai Uparkar and Emily Xia • March 11, 2020

Local community members discuss their involvement in the political process

Meet the 2020 democratic candidates

Lakshanyaa Ganesh, Oishee Misra, Emily Xia, Swara Tewari, and Neysa Singh • November 15, 2019

The result of the 2016 Presidential election was met with shock by many. The 2020 Presidential election, therefore, captures many Americans' attention, and the Democratic Party claims that their ultimate...

Politically Perplexed: Who is the President of the Senate?

Mihir Patil • November 1, 2012

Students attempt to identify the leader of the the U.S. Senate