Senior Isolation
Alone. By STEFANIA ROUSSELLE.
Elections 2008
VIDEO: The Inauguration From a Mission Campus
Students at San Francisco City College gather to hear President Barack Obama speak to the nation. By MARNETTE FEDERIS and STEFANIA ROUSSELLE
Obama Landslide
Precinct tallies are in, and Mission Loc@l's interactive helps you sort through the results.
France for Obama
Four years ago, I became a US citizen partly to vote in the presidential elections. But as election day started this year, it became clear that you didn’t have to be a citizen to be...
Celebrate, But There’s Still Work to Do
The first cheers came from a few blocks away. After that, the images blur together. A couple popping champagne on their front steps. Dashing into an election-night party in someone’s living room, right before everyone...
A Headline from the Streets
By NOAH BUHAYAR We heard the car horns first. It was a layered timbre, as hundreds of drivers leaned into their steering wheels, punching out staccato rhythms, filling the night air. Then the whoops: “Obamaaaaa!”...
The Loc@l Vote: Residents Reflect on Propositions
Aside from the historical presidential election on November 4th, Mission residents also voted on local ballot initiatives at the state and city level. Proposition 8, the constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage, and Measure A...
Making Mom Proud
By ALLISON DAVIS When the world discovered that Barack Obama was our next President, I was parking my car. My mother called and left three sobbing voice mails. My usually stoic brothers flooded my phone...
