Opinion
Internet clout not worth losing limbs or life over
Everyday social media grows bigger and people become more involved in it. It’s gotten to the point where people will do anything to have...
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 president/superintendent temporarily...
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 now possible to digitally create individuals’...
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 of attention, but reactions have been...
Probability made our system break
As the list of names grows for the 2020 Presidential Election, voters should take probability into account.
The thought of binary voting may seem like...
Fake positivity is spreading like wildfire; too much negativity is going around
Recently there’s been a negative vibe being thrown out into the world.
There seems to be more hate than love and more bad than good.
Why...
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 shown there’s...
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 goes back as far as history...
‘Growth mindset’ teaching philosophy pushes perseverance
Delta College professors in the English department have adapted teaching styles within the past two to three years to include a topic called “growth...
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 luxury Trump...
Danner shouldn’t get to pick when students get hungry
Delta College has had its issues with its cafeteria over the past year.
But after so many complaints, it seems as though students will have...
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 entire lives...
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 of Golfland to weekend nights at...
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 everyone over...
Your Zodiac sign is not a good excuse
Have you ever been asked ‘what zodiac sign are you’, followed by ‘ooh, I can tell’?
Whether you follow them in your culture or you...
FASFA process unfair, college education should not come with debt
Every year, millions of people in the United States, hoping for a less-expensive college education, fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid...
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 the Women’s March to protest misogyny...
Color of the year for 2019 brings great disappointment
It’s 2019 and with a New Year comes 365 days of opportunities.
It also means a new color of the year.
Pantone had finally released...
EDITORIAL: Gillette commercial confronts toxic men
On Jan. 13 Gillette released an ad unrelated to razors.
The premise of the commercial gave Americans another controversy to rally around.
The under two-minute video...
Campus Safety
Throughout the Delta college campus, there are many officers patrolling the parking lot and watching the quad/courtyard. But there is one place where many...
