Category: Long Form Journalism
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Love the Ones You’re With
Originally published in print and online at City on a Hill Press February 10, 2011 Polyamory, or relationships with multiple consenting partners, attracts a high profile Dawn Davidson doesn’t live her life by Disney standards. When you have more than one Prince Charming, fairy-tale clichés go out the window. “In our culture, the only acceptable,…
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Students Walk On for AIDS
Published in print and online at City on a Hill Press April 8, 2010 Students lined the aisles in the Biology of AIDS classroom on the last day of lecture, cash in hand, ready to turn in their final projects. About 130 students of the 294 enrolled in the class chose to raise $100 each…
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Walking With A Ghost
Published in print and online at City on a Hill Press November 18, 2010 Walking With A Ghost Rising interest in paranormal activity prompts investigation into Santa Cruz’s spooky history “You know how when someone stands close to you, you can feel it? It’s like that. Or it’s a static energy-type feeling, that’s what makes…
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Uniting Youth to Form Community
Published in print and online at City on a Hill Press September 23, 2010 Uniting Youth to Form Community Daniel “Nane” Alejandrez does not pretend to be perfect. Thirty-three years after founding the now nationwide nonprofit Barrios Unidos, Alejandrez speaks openly and frankly about his own battles with violence and addiction. He bears the scars…