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in: Opinion / 05/02/2016 / by: Betsy Johnson

OPINION: May Day rallies might waste time

Across the world protestors gathered on May 1 and marched through streets to protest labor rights, immigration, education or the celebration of spring. Often stores, restaurants or transportation

in: Opinion / 05/02/2016 / by: Nick Nenad

OPINION: So long Sport Chalet, you won’t be missed

Being an athlete as a youngster, I often found myself touring through various sporting goods stores, looking for a new bat or maybe some cleats. My store of

in: Opinion / 05/02/2016 / by: Kurtis Rattay

OPINION: Overregulation of Airbnb needs to stop

Visitors and travelers looking to take up short-term residency in almost any city, whether it is a place to stay while looking for an apartment, or while trying

in: Opinion / 04/30/2016 / by: Austin Weatherman

OPINION: YouTube educational videos, savior of procrastinators

T-minus 19 hours till my dreadful trigonometry test. I worked an 8 hour shift that Sunday, eliminating the concept of having a study day. On the verge of

in: Letters to Editor, Men's Basketball / 04/27/2016 / by: Angel Grady

Letter to the editor: SMCHS issues statement regarding Klines’ profile

A profile feature about Saddleback College basketball player Devonte Klines, a freshman who played as a guard for the Gauchos this past season, was published to the

in: Opinion / 04/25/2016 / by: Zara Flores

Opinion: PFLAG panel invalidated by extra credit

As college students who pay for our education, we deem it important to do our best on every assignment and try to squeeze in every extra point we can.

in: Opinion / 04/25/2016 / by: Breanna Greenup

OPINION: Pets are people too—right?

The first time I encountered an emotional support animal (ESA), I was working as a cashier and server at Round Table Pizza. It was during our pizza buffet,

in: Opinion / 04/25/2016 / by: Breanna Greenup

OPINION: Paper vs Electronic in the digital age

In today’s digital world, printed documents are becoming a thing of the past. And that’s a good thing, right? Digital documents are eco-friendly, easily accessed, portable and even

in: Opinion / 04/19/2016 / by: Jacob Tatham

OPINION: Are this year’s Warriors the greatest ever?

While the world was distracted by a Kobe Bryant farewell that it felt like it came straight out of a fairy tale, another somewhat notable event took place

in: Opinion / 04/13/2016 / by: Chelsea Sullins

OPINION: Free the Nipple activists using social media for feminism

Todays challenge now seems to be a logging on to social media without seeing a post about feminism in response to hashtag “Free The Nipple” within minutes of

in: Opinion / 04/11/2016 / by: Amber Smithson

OPINION: We need a sugar tax

Across the country, activists are battling to put a cap on obesity and one of their biggest lines of attack is tax on sugary goods. Sodas and other

in: Opinion / 04/04/2016 / by: Austin Weatherman

OPINION: California should not raise the tobacco purchasing age to 21

The California State Assembly should change its title to “mom” after passing SB151 which will be signed by Gov. Jerry Brown. The bill would require a minimum age of 21 to purchase

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