Roger Mitchell, Staff Writer
March 19, 2019
Filed under Most Recent, Opinion, Top Stories
As we enter the third month of 2019, it is becoming increasingly clear as to the type of election we should be expecting this time next year. A surplus of new faces line the Democratic Party’s roster of declared candidates for the 2020 presidential election, but can too many faces be the downfall of the Democrats?
Many in th...
Alexandra Trigg, Staff Writer
March 19, 2019
Filed under Most Recent, Opinion, Top Stories
Nike can be commended for having their fingers on the pulse of today's trends by following what's hot and in right now.
What’s more intriguing is that the apparel empire is taking risks by sponsoring world-renowned professional athletes who are involved in current and controversial social issues.
When Colin Kaepernick w...
Lilianna Ordaz, Staff Writer
February 20, 2019
Filed under Most Recent, Opinion
Knowing who you are is something many people yearn to find out.
Discovering who your family is, where they come from, and what they meant to the world has created a booming market for at-home genetic testing companies.
With technological advancements, you can now find all the information about your ancestry for only $59....
Summer Lomendehe, Staff Writer
February 14, 2019
Filed under Most Recent, Opinion
Trayvon Martin, Eric Garner and Michael Brown: These were three of the many other names that were mentioned when Assembly Bill 392 was reintroduced by California Democratic assembly members Shirley Weber and Kevin McCarty on Feb. 6.
AB 392, also known as the “California Act to Save Lives,” would set parameters around...
Lilianna Ordaz, Opinion Editor
December 12, 2018
Filed under Most Recent, Opinion, Top Stories
Recently I was working my regular serving job when one of the new employees needed help with an order. I explained where to find what he needed and made sure he understood what I had just shown him. I felt good knowing I had just helped him learn something when seconds later a male coworker appeared to re-explain everything I had ...
December 12, 2018
President Donald Trump launched his presidential campaign by saying offensive, inflammatory and untrue stateme...
December 9, 2018
The movie industry has discovered a never-ending cash cow with the current wave of remakes, reboots,...
Summer Lomendehe, Copy Editor
December 7, 2018
Filed under Most Recent, Opinion, Top Stories
If someone asked me to define myself, this is how I would answer: I’m 21-years-old, I’m a nice Gemini and I’m a college student just trying to make it to the end of the semester.
This is how I’ve been defining myself lately: I’m a woman who just got diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Office on Women’s...
Nekita Smith, Features Editor
November 23, 2018
Filed under Most Recent, Opinion, Top Stories
“Black Friday” became well known by that name in the early 2000s and used to start at midnight on the Friday after Thanksgiving but within the last few years it has started on Thanksgiving Day.
Black Friday is known to be the biggest shopping day of the year. Based on whatever the hot items are of the year, According...
November 21, 2018
Being a millennial is hard work sometimes. To disprove the point that all millennials are lazy, selfish...
November 17, 2018
In the era of fake news and “alternative facts”, society is quick to assume whatever they hear and...
Lilianna Ordaz, Opinion Editor
November 15, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Since we were in elementary school, we were always taught to use protection during sex. What happens when birth control fails?
Even with the most effective birth control methods, one in 100 women will still become pregnant, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
With the United States’ populatio...
Lilianna Ordaz, Opinion Editor
November 1, 2018
Filed under Current Affairs, Opinion
In wake of the sexual assault allegations against now Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, people were quick to assume those allegations were false.
Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, along with two other accusers made sexual misconduct allegations against Kavanaugh from the 1980s when they were high school and college students.
Regardless...
October 29, 2018
Baseball is phenomenal all season long, but the postseason is the time when the unique and wonderful q...
October 24, 2018
“One in five, one in five, one in five.” This is the thought that runs through my head everyday a...
October 19, 2018
First things first: It’s daylight saving time, not savings. It’s a time that comes around twice ...
Crick Fulenchek, Staff Writer
October 8, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Colin Kaepernick has become a polarizing figure in the political scene lately. Have his actions motivated compelling conversation or just unrest?
Many have taken to choosing sides in the wake of Colin Kaepernick’s well-publicized display of self-described disapproval of racial injustice. This was seen during the singing...
Summer Lomendehe, Copy Editor
October 7, 2018
Filed under Opinion
A recent study by the “Depression and Anxiety Journal” found that one in five college students have considered taking their own life. I'll be the first to admit that I'm certainly not the first person to go to campus police after having extremely dangerous thoughts of suicidal ideation and being that close to acting on them,...
September 27, 2018
This year, the NFL has unofficially done what they have been moving towards doing the last decade or so: Th...
