‘Pulpit switch’ fosters community bonds

Nina Heller, Staff Writer
February 18, 2017
Filed under News
On Feb. 17, Peninsula Temple Sholom in Burlingame and the Yaseen Foundation, a mosque in Belmont, came to together for a “pulpit switch.” As people waited for the switch to begin, both “Salaam alaikum,” a traditional Arabic greeting often said by Muslims meaning “Peace be unto you,” a...
‘Date and Switch’ says it’s okay to be gay

Alex Wildman, Staff Writer
February 25, 2014
Filed under A&E
“Date and Switch,” though predictable, relayed the message that it’s okay to be gay. The film followed best friends Michael and Matty on their quest to find partners by prom. However their plans took a turn when Matty came out to Michael as gay. Throughout the movie Michael tried to take the change in ...