Tag: opinions
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...
The death of new and iconic scary Halloween figures is bittersweet
In the ever-changing landscape of Halloween, there is a newfound absence of iconic horror figures. Halloween's recent evolution has taken a delightful twist. For...
Pandas leaving U.S. zoos are another sign of the deteriorating relationship...
As the nation, as well as the rest of the globe, departs from the haze COVID-19, the structure of society seems to be returning...
Parents’ rights in education are rightfully under fire
Education has become an important site for contentious issues, from parents’ rights to LGBTQIA+ rights to book bans. As Republican presidential candidates squared off...
McCarthy’s removal is a sure sign of weak Republican leadership
Last Tuesday, Rep. Kevin McCarthy became the first House Speaker to be ousted by a “motion to vacate." In a 216-210 vote, McCarthy’s historic...