OPINION: California Online Community College helps workforce
The California Online Community College deserves support because it would help Californians get training for jobs.
Opinion
OPINION: Cal Grant requires aid increase
California Community Colleges should expand the Cal Grant program that gives to more than 300,000 students a year. The California Community Colleges’ Board of Governors voted to formally ask the next Legislature and governor to expand the Cal Grant in their 2019-2020 Budget and Legislative Request published in September.
OPINION: Cultural appropriation hits Dia De Los Muertos
While strolling through downtown Los Angeles on Halloween night, I realized the hypocrisy of people toward Latin American culture; They want our traditions but not us.
Hairlines torment the conscience of the balding
People live with baldness in different ways: some shave their heads, others wear their baldness proudly while others choose to wear hats. The most extreme, however, wear the “comb-over.”
OPINION: Government threatens Lifeline Program’s communication services
The Federal Communications Commission is trying to dismantle the Lifeline Program from low- income families, people with disabilities, veterans, and more.
OPINION: Prop. 1 and 2 offer housing for Californians
Prop. 1 would authorize four billion dollars in funds to the state for general obligation bonds for housing-related programs, grants and loans.
OPINION: Dialysis patients deserve better care
Vote yes on Prop. 8 for more staffing in dialysis clinics and better treatment for patients. Prop. 8 would limit the revenue of dialysis clinics to 115 percent of whatever is spent on direct patient care and quality improvement costs.
Mainstream media embraces new wave of slasher films
By Gustavo Buenrostro Slasher films are making their way back into the mainstream. The slasher genre of films are horror films with a primary antagonist going after unsuspecting victims. Some of the tropes of these types of horror films are brutal and gruesome kills and victims who don’t realize that a killer is after them until the killer gets a few of the victims’ friends. These films also have what…
Voting affects the future of all
By Alex Avila The midterm elections are on Nov. 6 and everyone will be talking about it until then. All the talk of politics and propositions sometimes causes people to become confused and unsure of their positions on everything. Voting is important and a human right everyone deserves. Especially for those who had to fight for their rights to vote in America, such as minorities, who got the right to…
Proposition 3 to increase taxes for Californians
By Michael Dominguez Californians will have to look closely at Proposition 3 as the ballot day is getting closer. Prop. 3 is a water bond that will invest $8.877 billion dollars in California water infrastructure. This will include safe drinking water, Sustainable Groundwater Management implementation, watershed restoration, fish and wildlife habitat conservation, infrastructure repair, and many other water programs. It sounds like a great water bond but it is not the right…