Lady Cats, Lady Tigers -- and their fathers -- duke it out on basketball court Sunday, April 05, 2009 By Violet Souksavath A brawl burst out on Feb. 24 during the last game of the girls basketball season between the Fremont Tigers and Oakland High Wildcats. The game was at Fremont. The fight took over a large part of t full story

Media Academy says, 'Save Me a Spot in College': Entire school enters scholarship contest Friday, April 03, 2009 By Staff More than 150 students at Media Academy have asked California leaders to save them a spot in college. And they’re also hoping to win a scholarship to pay for that college spot. The school decide full story

Sadness in our city; Four policemen, gunman shot [ArticleImageHyperLink] Friday, April 03, 2009 By Green & Gold Staff We feel sorry for the four policemen and Mixon because they were all a part of the community. We feel sorry for their families. But we should not let this create an even bigger breach between police a full story

Brothers on Rise helps boys transition to men [ArticleImageHyperLink] Friday, April 03, 2009 By Brandon Sneed If a new program called Brothers on the Rise succeeds at Frick Middle School, Fremont Federation should receive male students who are more responsible, peaceful, caring and successful. At least tha full story

Too lazy for $35,000? Many students ignore scholarship opportunities [ArticleImageHyperLink] Friday, April 03, 2009 By Emely Srimoukda Many students at Fremont Federation qualify for hundreds if not thousands of dollars worth of local and national scholarships, but often ignore them. "Some students are just lazy," said Paul Robeso full story

University of California changes admissions rules; urban students likely to benefit [ArticleImageHyperLink] Friday, April 03, 2009 By Fatima Magana & Makeder Jean-Philippe Students at Fremont Federation should have an easier time getting into the University of California, thanks to changes in the college system’s admissions requirements. Starting with the class of 20 full story

Teachers protest job cuts Friday, April 03, 2009 By Brittany Sneed "Arnold gets an F from teachers and students" was one of dozens of signs held by protesters at MacArthur Boulevard and 35th Avenue on March 13 to call public attention to school districts laying off t full story

Paul Robeson staff, students fight closure [ArticleImageHyperLink] Wednesday, April 01, 2009 By Ronald Johnson Staff and students at Paul Robeson Visual & Performing Arts High School are taking action to keep their school open after the Oakland Unified School District decided to phase it out. full story