Tag: Editorial
Title IX revisions sends message to sexual violence survivors that their...
In 1972, Congress enacted a federal law to prevent sex-based discrimination in schools known as Title IX. Under Title IX, survivors of sexual violence...
UCivil war: a message to the striking UCSC graduate students and...
Drawn by Justus Ross
The University of California (UC) system has been in a state of near-constant strife...
Overhauling California’s PE system: it’s going to take more than simple...
Drawn by Justus Ross
Throughout history, parents have fought to get their children an education because they want...
College bribery scandal reveals unsurprising rift in admission process
The U.S. Department of Justice faced a record breaking scandal when it was revealed on March 12 that at least 50 people were being...
Facebook must better protect user data from exploitation by third parties
The recent and complex scandal involving Cambridge Analytica’s use of 50 million Facebook users’ ill-gotten data has, understandably, left many with concerns about the...
R’Gear is a waste of students’ money and must be discontinued
R’Gear, when it began in February of 2015, was penned as an initiative to raise school spirit by distributing supposedly “free” UCR sweatshirts and...
The NCAA must recognize student athletes as employees
The question of whether student athletes ought to be paid (and if so, how much) is a continuous source of debate, one which the...
Politicians must not allow NRA donations to keep them from acting...
Americans are still reeling from the trauma brought forth by the school shooting that took place on Wednesday, Feb. 14 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas...
Online-only community colleges work, but only in theory
We have heard the horror stories: Students attend their local community college, bright-eyed, bushy-tailed and planning to bolt after two years. Then, five years...
California must put the brakes on new gas tax
On Wednesday, Nov. 1 came a much-dreaded gas tax increase, which immediately inflated gasoline prices by 12 cents per gallon and diesel fuel prices...