Roosevelt Rough Rider Spotlight: Arturo Nuñez
Arturo Nuñez plays right guard and defensive tackle and for Roosevelt. Photo by Arturo Torres.
Name: Arturo Nunez
Grade: Senior
Jersey Numbe... Read More...
Common Core: Educators question new academic standards
The response from some students who took the Common Core test this year was mixed. Photo by Andrew Roman
For the first time in 15 years, Californi... Read More...
Roosevelt Rough Rider Spotlight: Alberto Torres
Photo by Art Torres.
Name: Alberto Torres
Grade:Senior
Jersey Number: 14 for home games, 4 for away games
Position: Running back and wide... Read More...
Roosevelt High football team faces Sylmar in home opener
Running back Ignacio Vasquez scores a great run to give Roosevelt High School the victory over Fairfax High School 31 to 13. Photo by Art Torres
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Youth learn what it takes to be a reporter in Boyle Heights
Photos by Jonathan Olivares and Laura Gonzalez.
This summer, fourteen Boyle Heights teens had a first look at what it takes to be a reporter in... Read More...
New LAUSD disciplinary policy restricts use of citations, arrests for minor offenses
Students gather at a restorative justice workshop at Felicitas y Gonzalo Mendez High School. Photo by Jonathan Olivares.
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Boyle Heights valedictorians look forward to college this fall
By Jackie Ramirez and David Galindo
The Roosevelt High School Class of 2014 gets ready to walk the stage. Photo by Art Torres.
For many student... Read More...
First free-standing Starbucks in Boyle Heights opens with mixed reviews
Earlier this month, a Starbucks coffee shop opened on Soto Street and Olympic Boulevard in Boyle Heights. Photo by Art Torres.
Walking into the ne... Read More...
Boyle Heights residents mobilize to clean up streets
Fed up with the trash problem, community residents do their part to beautify their neighborhood. Photo by Dulce Morales
Abandoned couches, mattres... Read More...
Boyle Heights schools swap traditional school discipline with restorative justice
Students partake in "healing circles" during a workshop held at Mendez High School earlier this year. Photo by Jonathan Olivares.
Students in a cl... Read More...