Nomination of Amy Coney Barrett as Supreme Court justice leads to controversy
Amy Coney Barrett was sworn in as the 115th Supreme Court justice on Oct. 27, succeeding the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
FAFSA eligibility should reflect student reality
Yes, I’m a 20-year-old college student. No, mommy and daddy don’t pay my tuition.
According to a 2018 study...
Re-branding the social norm
How hard did we hit life when Generation Z decided cancelling various people on the internet is the social norm now?...
Disastrous first presidential debate showcases America’s political turmoil
On Sept. 29, the first Presidential debate was held between President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden.It was one of the...
People still leery about venturing out in public
Although the COVID-19 pandemic is still a danger, some people are less fearful of being outdoors. With different reasons as to why people go...
Absurdity of gender reveals prevalent
Gender reveal parties have gotten increasingly over-the-top as expecting parents compete to put on the most creative announcement.
These...
Technology use raises concern for new consumers
When it comes to social development, there needs to be full support for kids of this generation to reach its fullest potential...
Entrepreneurs embrace new opportunities during pandemic
San Joaquin County has seen more than a few online businesses open up to survive during the pandemic.
Since...
Atrocities in China should not be ignored
There is a genocide occuring in the Xinjiang region of China that is not receiving as much media attention as it should...
Mass change, mass disappointment at Taco Bell
On Aug. 13, Taco Bell 86’d a wide swath of menu items including fan favorites, the Spicy Potato Soft Taco and Triple...
Different experience means different tuition cost
The start of the new semester has come quickly and with a sense of unfamiliar territory.
Throughout the United...
Tik Tok vs. Trump as president threatens shutdown
2020 has been a tough year for everyone, but an even tougher year for President Donald J. Trump.
“As...
What’s next for 2020?
With four months left of this seemingly endless year, there is a looming question: “What next?”
There was a...
Are people still listening?
Listen I understand, wearing masks can be difficult sometimes but it’s for everyone’s safety, not just the ones wearing masks.
Teachers and students jumping hoops for online classes
The shift to online classes has become a major change for parents, teachers, and students. Students from elementary and high schools are...
Battle against racism only ends when injustice does
The battle that black people fought to gain their freedom didn’t end with the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.
The...
Birth of the COVID Generation?
The effect COVID-19 has on current generations could potentially define them.
With five months of 2020 in the books,...
Vaccinations important to keeping population healthy
Vaccinations have become very important for keeping us healthy from threatening illness.
Vaccines help prevent and fight off deadly...
Stay-at-home protests are counterproductive
Over the past few weeks, we have seen a surge in protests against the stay at home orders across many states, orders...
California reopening: When will it happen?
As the days in quarantine grow longer, the question starts to arise: How long will these stay-at-home orders last?
