Tag: opinion
A right-to-disconnect bill will improve the mental health of California’s workforce
Californian Assemblyman Matt Haney is introducing a bill to create a “right-to-disconnect law.” Assembly Bill 2751 states that workers will have uninterrupted personal time...
Immigrant workers must have better working conditions
The ongoing discussion about immigrant rights and treatment in the U.S. has been in the news and media for ages, yet there is not...
A lack of commerce regulation and illegal markets lead to fatalities
Medicinal and health products are never “one size fits all.” People can’t know for sure the authenticity and possible allergens of a product unless...
A recent court ruling in Texas is a wake-up call for...
After the UC Regents decision to delay the implementation of the Opportunities for All Campaign in late January, recent legal action in Texas can...
R’ Perspective: Entering the world of higher education
Embarking on my first day of college, I felt a mix of excitement and nerves, grateful for my mom's comforting presence and my dog's...
Newsom’s new tax raise for Medicaid is not sustainable
The issue of affordable healthcare has led to programs such as Medicaid, which is jointly funded by the federal government and the individual states....
California desperately needs financial literacy education
Financial literacy presents a huge challenge for college students, especially when its been painfully absent from required curricula for their entire educational career. However,...
R’Perspective: April Fools’ Day is becoming a ‘thank you, next’ holiday
From celebrity death hoaxes to fake product announcements, April Fools’ is the perfect holiday for pranksters hoping to trick a few unassuming minds. Personally,...
Starbucks faces righteous class action for milk surcharges
Starbucks has recently been under fire for rampant abuses of power. The corporation has specifically been targeting a historically heavily marginalized group: the lactose-intolerant....
Banning TikTok will save American prestige
On March 13, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill that would force the social media site TikTok to cut ties with its...