Tag: opinions
R’Perspective: The government shutdown is more than just politics
For the first time in nearly seven years, the federal government has entered its third week of a government shutdown, with no clear end...
Take It or Leave It: The real campus resource students need...
We’ve all had those days where nothing can save us from that dreaded midday slump. Not coffee, nicotine and especially not your monotone chemistry...
Write-Off: Live-action films will forever reign supreme
When discussing the current cinema landscape, it is normal to include animated films. Whether it’s Hayao Miyazaki’s work at Studio Ghibli or the Pixar...
Write-Off: The time to recognize animated films for their emotional weight...
It is an utter travesty to say that animated films, a medium that specializes in colorful and intricate depictions of landscapes, characters and more,...
Alabama clinic resumes IVF treatments under new law shielding providers from...
The experience of giving birth and raising a child is priceless, and thanks to advancements in assisted reproductive technologies, more couples facing infertility are...
A rise in hate crimes raises concerns about the future
Hate crimes are often committed by those who harbor a deep-seated prejudice against a specific group of people or those who identify differently from...
MediCal expansion moves California closer to an equitable healthcare system
For the first time in California’s history, undocumented immigrants ages 26 to 49 will qualify for healthcare. Approved by Gov. Newsom, the new plan...
A Letter from the Highlander Editorial Board
In the third issue of the Highlander, we published an article titled “Timeline: A Brief History of Palestine and Israel.” This article was always...
Letter to the Editor: Correcting the Timeline
Dear Editorial Board,
My name is Logan Fraigun (He/Him). I am a third year political science student. I am associated with Hillel, the largest Jewish...
A Mike Johnson speakership won’t solve the institutional damages that the...
Following weeks of complete chaos in the House of Representatives, the Republican Party finally found a man they could all unanimously vote for as...









