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OPINION

VIEW FROM THE TOP: Adventures in times of tragedy

Vanessa Gomez September 28, 2010

This month marks the ninth anniversary of the tragic events of 9/11. Around this time every year, I take a moment to revisit the kicked-in-the-gut kind of fear that paralyzed the country for weeks and...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Appeal process is appalling

Dan Hall September 28, 2010

Dear Editor, We are told that appeals are processed within two weeks, and during peak periods they can take up to six weeks. I hand delivered my appeal to the City College mailroom on July 20. After seven...

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Allow me to introduce myself

Heric Rubio September 14, 2010

Dear students, teachers, faculty, staff and any other community members who may have the privilege of reading this. Most of you don't know me. Maybe you've seen me around campus. Maybe you've had a class...

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Public wants precious cargo to have their own section

Vanessa Gomez September 14, 2010

The predicament is overwhelming: Aunt Sue and Nana and Uncle Rob have just been dying to meet that precious bundle of joy. Pictures uploaded on Facebook just aren't close enough to the real thing, so...

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Building Islamic Center also builds tolerance

Heric Rubio September 14, 2010

Nine years ago we all watched in horror as two of America's most iconic buildings toppled to the ground in one of the vilest acts of terrorism in modern history. As we saw those images replayed over and...

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They may have the right, but it would just be wrong

Stephen Boyd-Morales September 14, 2010

"No Mosque here!" That is what a group of protestors shouted during a demonstration concerning Park51, the proposed Islamic community center and mosque. It is a 13 story building that is to be built two...

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City College should clear the air for good

September 14, 2010

City college administration and Associated Student Government unveiled a "Smoke Free Campus" campaign last school year. No Smoking signs were posted but with no clear repercussions smokers continued to...

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Same-sex should have same rights

September 14, 2010

Dear Editor, I hate being critical of a persons writing acumen,so I won't. Regarding Mollie Shepardson's opinion piece on Prop.8, I don't think she understands that the constitution protects the rights...

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Vox Populi

Heric Rubio September 14, 2010

What are your thoughts on the proposed Quran burnings in Florida?

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Mosque may mean mayhem

Michele Suthers September 14, 2010

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Prop. 8 has got to go

Shane Finneran August 31, 2010

By Shane Finneran City Times Federal judge Vaughn Walker struck down California's ban of same-sex marriage on Aug. 4 because the Marriage Protection Act violates the United States Constitution. Critics...

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Overturning Prop. 8 disregards voters’ decision

Mollie Shepardson August 31, 2010

By Mollie Shepardson City Times Advocates for overturning Proposition 8 have begun to rejoice a victory in their fight against bigotry, sexist beliefs, and stereotypes. But they've got it all wrong. None...

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