Dehumanizing Language Assembly Brings Mixed Student Reaction, Challenges of Inclusivity

By: Tianyou Lee, Staff Writer On Sept. 30, the Mills student body attended the Dehumanizing Language Assembly held by the Student Equity Council (SEC), which aimed to promote inclusive language on campus. During the assembly and since, the SEC and…

SMUHSD to Make New Phone Policy by Spring for Phone-Free Schools Act

By: Tianyou Lee, Staff Writer NOTE: This article was drafted before Gov. Newsom signed the Phone-Free Schools Act on Sep. 23, 2024. At the end of last August, the Phone-Free Schools Act—which would require school districts to limit at-school phone…