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Foothill Revisits Radio’s Golden Age in “The Wifi is Down” Part I

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The wifi is down; so tune out the digital noise and return to the analogue age with Foothill’s summer productions! On July 16, 2026, Foothill performed two one-act plays: Radio Suspense Theatre: The First Episode by Steve Cleberg and The Radio Play Disaster by Don Zolidis. A third play, The Day the Internet Died by...

Foothill Students on the World Cup

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With the World Cup coming to Canada, Mexico, and more locally the United States, Foothill students and athletes were asked about who they were supporting, and more importantly, do they think that the United States is the right country to host it with what has been going on around the world? Everyone was excited about...

Achilles Jones: Hidden Gem of Foothill College

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More than 14,000 students currently attend a Foothill College campus. Among them are countless artists and musicians with varying levels of notoriety. Among them lies a mysterious figure named Achilles Jones. Jones holds a very small audience, but something deeper, may lie within. When looking into Jones’s music, I discovered something real. Jones, who

Piracy is Rising Because of the Flawed Policies of Streaming Services

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Chances are that you or someone you know is paying a subscription fee to access multiple titles on a designated app or website. There are an abundance of streaming services to choose from, but for some people (including members of the Foothill community) the platform they pay for on a monthly basis might not have...

Research and Service Leadership Symposium 2026 Recap

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On Thursday, May 21, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., students from Foothill and a variety of other schools filled the campus to showcase their research at the 9th annual Research and Service Leadership Symposium (RSLS). This yearly event is meant to provide a space for students to create and showcase either individual or group...

A Tool or Trouble? Foothill Weighs in on AI Use by College Students

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College students utilizing AI has become a prevalent phenomenon. In the fall of last year, California State University, the largest university system in the United States, demonstrated this, when it conducted what CSU Chancellor Mildred García regarded as “the most expansive survey to date on the use of artificial intelligence in higher education.” Ove

Why Foothill College Should Have a Club Rodeo Team

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College campuses are designed to give students opportunities to interact with others, explore their interests, and become involved outside the academics. At Foothill College, students can join many different clubs and organizations, but there currently is no club or team that represents the western heritage of Rodeo. Having a Rodeo club team at Foothill coll

How Foothill is Dealing with ICE.

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It’s no secret what’s been going on since the start of 2025. Since the Trump administration got in power, ICE (Immigration Customs Enforcement) has been used extensively to fulfill his campaign promise on the “Largest deportation in history.” For students across California, especially those among the 2.5 million Californians with undocumented status, going t

Will Billionaires Leave?! Sign the Petitions. Support the Wealth Tax!

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If you live in California, you’ve probably heard of the billionaire tax. It’s all over the place — In the news, in local politics, even here at Foothill College. It was the standout initiative in the slew of initiatives voters are asked to support every year in California, before being voted on in a referendum...

Free Hot Meals at the Owls Nest: One Less Thing to Worry About.

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On Mondays from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM, The Owl’s Nest at Foothill College offers Hot Meals through a program run by the World Food Movement. Students lined up at a booth in front of the Owls Nest resource center to receive meals while staff gave them instructions on how to sign up and receive...

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