Nobel Peace Prize Winner Shirin Ebadi urges understanding Monday, May 25, 2009 By Daniel Moattar A speech by Iranian human rights lawyer and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi on May 18 emphasized the need for more understanding between the United States and her native country full story

A Day in the Life of an ER Sunday, May 24, 2009 By Madeleine May Staff writer Madeleine May shadows Doug Chin, physician''s assistant at the University of San Francisco, in the emergency room. The constant flow of hospital life, as well as the individual treatment full story

A tale of two boxes Thursday, May 21, 2009 By Sam Kronish Foraged or simply fresh? Our food writer reviews two organic community food options, one offering sustainably farmed produce, the other "wild food" dug up by some enterprising Bay Area food sleuths full story

The heart of the art Saturday, May 16, 2009 By Phoebe Winn Students at The Urban School have embraced an art form that is highly person and professionally challenging: the sketchbook. The use of the sketchbook as an art form on its own has flourished in the p full story

Despite consequences, closing Gitmo is the right thing to do Wednesday, March 04, 2009 By Adrienne von Schulthess National security may suffer after the Guantanamo Bay military facility is closed, but shutting the doors of this prison makes ethical sense full story

Poetry of Angel Island endures despite hardships, neglect Monday, May 25, 2009 By Celine Buehl A Chinese author at Angel Island for the reopening ceremony helps a young writer translate the poems etched into the walls of the island's barracks, which gave men, women and children who lived there full story

Angel Island reborn with new Immigration Station museum Monday, May 25, 2009 By Celine Buehl and Sarah Maccabee A newly restored Immigration Station museum at Angel Island near San Francisco marks the sad and ultimately successful story of Chinese immigration to the West Coast at the turn of the century, just i full story

No More News? Sunday, May 24, 2009 By Madeleine May and Alan Hsiao With newspapers being shut down across the country, it is difficult to know where journalism is headed. But one thing is certain: news will continue to evolve, along with the trends that are contribut full story

Flavors of Malaysia spice San Francisco Thursday, May 21, 2009 By Sam Kronish Many don't know about Malaysian cuisine, but they should — it's a rich combination of Southeast Asian flavors that is sure to please full story

Nodding off in class? You're not alone Monday, May 25, 2009 By Sara Brooks The amount of sleep teenagers get seems to be dwindling steadily as academic and extracurricular expectations increase. Yet not getting enough sleep can put grades and participation in sports in peril full story

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