Media Massacre
Mark Jensen, Online editor
May 15, 2013
The media gets away with murder every single day, and it’s our (the publics) fault. We are advertised products that we don’t actually need yet the commercials say are “a must own.” The news does not report actual news, instead they report on the latest murder, kidnapping, or anything that even... Read more »
Correction
May 15, 2013
In the story “Unique flash drive designs…” in the May 1 issue, the wrong caption was displayed under the image. Pictured was the Amoeba Modular USB flash drive. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
Campus Con: What are you doing this summer?
Reporter: Christine Butler, Photographer: Steve Reczkowski
May 15, 2013
“I’m going camping at Lake Camanchi with my youth group. I’m also going to come up with designs and go to a few fashion shows to prepare for Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising.”-Keith Evans “I’m going to go to Southern California and probably go surfing and skydiving.... Read more »
Letter to the editor: The Fight for Labeling Genetically Modified Food Continues
Courtney Elise
May 15, 2013
The Fight for Labeling Genetically Modified Food Continues Editor- Prop 37 narrowly failed last year, but the number of people (and companies like Whole Foods) who feel we deserve the right to know what is in our food has increased dramatically. To show how many people have a stake in this issue, activists... Read more »
Conversations on the N-word: The N-word debate
Ryan Tucker, Staff writer, Mark Jensen, Online editor
May 15, 2013
Ryan Tucker, staff writer Mark Jensen, Online editor Words are powerful. They can uplift, inspire, and encourage you to do great things. For all the positive things words can do, they can just as quickly be used negatively or ignorantly. This negativity is perfectly personified in the word “n*gger.” “The... Read more »
Conversations on the N-word: Racial slur or just another word?
Ryan Tucker, Staff writer, Mark Jensen, Online editor
May 15, 2013
Ryan Tucker, staff writer Mark Jensen, Online editor Every word has a history, and throughout history those words can change; mutate into something they weren’t before. One word in particular has changed a great deal over the years and that word is “n*gger.” The N-word has been used to oppress... Read more »
Unique flash drive designs will make your head spin
Rachel Sison, staff writer
May 1, 2013
USB flash drives play an important role in today’s society, being used to back up files/documents, to physically carry files from point A to point B, and to store music and photos. There are many different types of flash drives out there; most of them have the same basic design, however there are two... Read more »
Campus Conversation: The “N-word”
Ryan Tucker: staff writer, Mark Jensen: Online editor
May 1, 2013
Words are powerful. They can uplift, inspire, and encourage you to do great things. For all the positive things words can do, they can just as quickly be used negatively or ignorantly. This ignorance is perfectly personified in the word “N—-r.” Our intention is to start a campus-wide conversation... Read more »
Walk against rape
Alysha Reed, staff writer
May 1, 2013
I decided to take a stand and make a difference by raising rape awareness. Anyone can make a difference, you just have to stay motivated and positive and believe you can change the world one day at a time. Thanks to San Francisco Women Against Rape (SFWAR) for raising awareness about sexual assault.... Read more »
Nostalgia is overrated
Sam Zaghloul, Features editor
May 1, 2013
Anybody who uses the term “back in the good old days” should be taken out back and … Sure we see bygone ages as better when we look back at them, but that’s out of hindsight. When you were in elementary school, did you think that these would be the simplest days of your life? No, you worried... Read more »
