Opinion
Planetarium, Cunningham gone but ghosts remain
If you’ve ever driven around campus you may have noticed some signs that don’t add up.
There's a sign outside the Shima parking lot on...
Winter blues that flew in a little too soon
Winter has never been colder than it is now COVID-19 has brought disappointment to everything typically linked to the holidays, including community gatherings, traveling...
Setting limits on holiday gift-giving essential during pandemic times
Gauging which family members and friends to buy Christmas gifts for is hard every year, but this year’s decisions are proving extra difficult.
The pandemic...
COVID-19: The firsthand experience
At the start of the pandemic, it seemed rare to find a person who knew someone that had the Coronavirus, particularly young people.
Ten months...
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.
Barrett was nominated...
Getting ahead with priority registration
When students register at Delta College, they receive a date to sign up for classes.
Some people may get earlier dates than others.
The process...
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 States, colleges are offering fully- or...
Don’t let guard down for the holidays
As the weather gets colder and the houses get warmer friendly faces begin to show around. Buying gifts and going out is a joyous...
‘Curve grading’ bad for students
Many professors on Delta’s campus, and many other campuses, grade students on a "curve." The term "curve" typically refers to one of the several...
Courage becoming a dying value in today’s society
As the human race evolved, human civilization as a whole, advanced creating empires, doctrines, technology and all the wonders and privileges we enjoy today.
We...
Editorial: Mayoral candidates not worthy
No one running for Mayor of Stockton is fit to serve the city, as The Collegian has found all but one candidate is unavailable...
Efforts to restrict voting intensify
After a very tense and historic election season, we are now seeing changes to voting laws proposed — and passed — in different states....
A political nightmare
The news has been filled with coverage of the Supreme Court hearings, but at this point, aren’t the hearings just a waste of time?...
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 Layer Nachos....
Asparagus Fest doesn’t resemble previous events
The Asparagus Festival today is nowhere near what it was back in my day. No, I’m not going to go on a long rant...
Could black out prevent misinformation?
As the United States presidential election approached it was predicted to be like no other previous election and it was most likely that the...
Use of sampling in music favored by fans
Old songs, or throwbacks, often spark the memory of when you first heard it and takes you back to that groovy, nostalgic time. In...
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 parties have not only caused devastating...
Future of journalism unsure
Last semester I wrote an opinion piece for The Collegian expressing my concern regarding a Donald Trump presidency.
No, I wasn’t concerned about mass...
