OAKLAND, Calif. - After achieving an astounding 4.05 grade-point average his first year at Stanford University, Oakland’s Ahmed Muhammad has returned home for the summer to take care of Town business ...

Geek of the Week profiles the characters of Pacific Northwest tech, science, games, innovation and more. See the Geek of the Week archive for more. by Kurt Schlosser on Jan 27, 2017 at 11:46 am ...

Oakland’s Ahmed Muhammad marked a milestone with his graduation from Stanford University. The 22-year-old is the founder of the educational non-profit Kits Cubed. Muhammad paid tribute to his Oakland ...

OAKLAND — Popsicle sticks became houses and bridges. Marshmallows roasted from sunlight reflecting off a mirror. Slices of apples and lemons – with the help of copper pennies, zinc nails and wires – ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - A teen from Oakland, who has received national attention for his achievements both in the classroom and in his community, was now being recognized as one of 25 young people around ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - With the sun beating down on the Oakland Technical High School campus on Saturday, it was a warm and inviting atmosphere to learn, to be inspired, and to open young minds to the ...

Muhammad Idrees Ahmad (@im_pulse) is a lecturer in digital journalism at the University of Stirling in Scotland and a coeditor of PULSE. He is the author of The Road to Iraq: The Making of a ...

He will graduate with at least a 4.73 GPA. An 18-year-old is the first Black male valedictorian in his school's 106-year history. Ahmed Muhammad is a student at Oakland Technical High School in ...