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ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND STARTUPS

Freshmen find community through fall sports

Some Carlmont freshmen create their first connections and experiences at their new school before their first day of classes. For many, fall sports allowed students to meet teammates, connect with upperclassmen, and become familiar with the campus as they transition into high school. Fall sports tryouts began before the first day of school, giving freshmen...
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INTERNET CULTURE AND SOCIAL MEDIA

Politics in plain sight: Social media and surveillance culture

Share your location on Snap Map and the Instagram map. Take a picture of a stranger doing something stupid, then send it to everyone you know. Post your friends, your family, your everyday habits, and special occasions. If it doesn鈥檛 end up online, did it really happen? In our ever-more-digital world, constant documentation is almost...
CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF ORGANIZED HATE
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING

AI鈥檚 role grows in Bay Area classrooms

From Diffit to Eduaide to Brisk Teaching, educators across the nation are integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into their curricula and day-to-day operations. The Bay Area is no exception. As one of the most dominant tech hubs in the country, according to Indeed, various local districts have secured contracts with companies to pilot AI educational tools....
DIGITAL EDUCATION COUNCILWHITEBOARD ADVISORS
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CONSERVATION AND WILDLIFE

Skyline Watershed Ridge Trail opens after over a century

After over 20 years of planning, the Skyline Watershed Ridge Trail opened to the public on Aug. 24, contributing to a broader vision of a continuous ridgeline trail throughout Bay Area counties. The trail runs through the Peninsula Watershed and is located on Highway 35 just south of the Highway 92 intersection. Public access to...
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