Ayaana Williams
Delta presidential candidates speak at community forum
The Delta College community heard from the two finalists for the president/superintendent position at a Monday forum. Brenda Thames and Omid Pourzanjani,...
Hot yoga community gives back with gratitude
There’s no business like a thankful one, and True You Hot Yoga demonstrated that by showing appreciation for their customers at their...
Your words matter
Many children will grow up hearing things about their body before they’re even old enough to notice it themselves.
Stockton faces firefighter shortage
Photo by Ayaana Williams
In 2012, Stockton declared bankruptcy making large cuts in the city’s fire services.
Mental health course should be offered to college students
College can be one of the most stressful times in a young person’s life.
Mental health challenges are on...
Help wanted
In January, President/Superintendent Dr. Kathy Hart announced her retirement after seven years at the helm of Delta College. Hart served as interim...
Be aware of the deepfakes, don’t believe everything you see
The lack of internet regulation today is horrifying.
Technology is advancing faster than we can point out dangers. It’s...
Disney needs to stop making live-action remakes
On Feb. 10 Disney released the trailer for the upcoming live-action remake of “Aladdin.”
The trailer garnered a lot...
Probability made our system break
As the list of names grows for the 2020 Presidential Election, voters should take probability into account.
The thought...
Fake positivity is spreading like wildfire; too much negativity is going...
Recently there’s been a negative vibe being thrown out into the world.
There seems to be more hate than...
Trump’s border wall is not a real emergency
President Donald J. Trump’s declaration of a National Emergency, which was probably inevitable, to force Congress to fund the border wall has...
Racism is not and never was funny
Racism is defined as the belief one race is inferior in social hierarchy than another.
The idea of racism...
Chicken and waffles brighten students’ futures with annual fundraiser
On Thursday, Feb. 21, the African American Employee Council (AAEC) hosted its annual chicken and waffle scholarship fundraiser...
Don’t become calloused by Trump’s constant chaos
President Donald J. Trump has been a bombastic, controversial figure for decades. He became famous in the 1980s when he built the...
Danner shouldn’t get to pick when students get hungry
Angel Martinez, along with other student chefs serve breakfast in Danner Hall. This is the...
Local businesses need actions, not words
Local businesses are always talked about as the heart and soul of our communities, places where the people we know put their...
It’s raining, it’s pouring, this city is boring
It’s time to face facts: Stockton isn’t the excitement-filled city it once was some years ago.
From the days...
Superbowl LIII was a disaster
The first Sunday in February is a time to break out the chips and dip, bring out the six pack, and invite...
Holocaust survivor shares his story at Pacific
On Tuesday, Jan. 24, dozens of college students and members of the Stockton community gathered in the University Center Ballroom at University...
Women’s March not inclusive with POC
Every year since President Donald Trump’s inauguration in 2017, women all around the country have come together for...
