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Politics turns into celebrity attraction

Denise White October 27, 2015

At the Video Music Awards this past month, Kanye West made the bold statement of announcing that he would be running for the 2020 presidential election. We can question how serious West is about his plans...

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Halloween costumes made to objectify men and women

Destiny Ortiz October 27, 2015

Halloween has been a longtime tradition of children receiving candy, carving pumpkins and dressing up as their favorite characters. Where along those lines did it become about who can make their costume...

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Con: ‘Holy Grail’ number of students for classes must die

Celia Jimenez October 27, 2015

The administration took draconian measures starting this fall to keep high-enrollment classes while discarding the ones that don’t fulfill the minimum criteria. It asks for a ridiculous cap of 35 students...

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Pro: cancelling classes is nothing personal, it’s just business

Denise White October 27, 2015

As the new school semester began, students looked forward to getting the classes they needed to transfer to a four-year university. Unfortunately, it appeared that many major and general education classes...

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Study Hours: Lost in the sea of college life

Destiny Ortiz October 27, 2015

Starting school a semester later than my classmates from high school wasn't my ideal way to begin college. But being only one of the second generation in my family who did go to college put a lot of pressure...

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Editorial: Prioritizing campus safety

Angelica Wallingford October 14, 2015

On Oct. 1, Christopher Harper-Mercer fatally shot nine people and injured nine others in a rage-filled attack on Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon. With this event still very fresh in everyone’s...

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Study Hours: No longer fast or furious

Mike Madriaga October 14, 2015
I retire from building cars to return to community college
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Perspective: In favor of the arts

Destiny Ortiz October 14, 2015

The disappearance of art classes might not make much of an impact for some, but for others it might just be the end of the world. Why are art classes considered insignificant to the core learning standards...

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Study Hours: International student 101

Justine Schulz September 28, 2015
"So let me get this straight ... you're a German citizen, born and raised in the Philippines, and heading off to the U.S. for school?"
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Perspective: In defense of Josh Duggar

Phoenix Webb September 28, 2015

Josh Duggar is not a monster, baby raper or child molester. He is a victim of circumstances and ignorant parents.Strict rules that negatively impacted Josh Duggar's sexual development and a mother distracted...

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The common bohemian-hippie pants with the balance of a lose, fitted and thin fabric  has risen in popularity at music festivals. Photo credit: Richard Lomibao

What you wear to Coachella matters more

Richard Lomibao, Opinion Editor May 12, 2015
Style standards for music festivals are what is keeping clothing brands afloat; while it has nothing to do with the music, a profitable look is in danger of being predictable
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Editorial: Out of bounds

David Pradel, Sports Editor May 12, 2015

At a time where race and law enforcement seem to be in the news for all the wrong reasons, yet another was possibly added here in San Diego as students for the broadcast news show “Newscene” may have...

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