On the Record: If City College decides not to offer summer classes, how would that effect you? By Isaac Crummey and Alex Emslie PHOTO EDITOR AND OPINIONS AND EDITORIALS EDITOR
Opinion: Glenn Beck's loss of ads prompts race discussion By Jen Houghton STAFF WRITER Fox News Channel talk show host and political commentator Glenn Beck said on a July 28 episode of Fox & Friends that he thinks President Obama is a “racist” with “a deep-seated hatred for white people.” In less than a month, over 30 advertisers hoping
Editorial: America is a nation of immigrants What if a person living in America couldn't be found guilty of a crime because of where they were born, the language they speak or the color of their skin? It would change every national issue discussed in Congress. It would change the way presidential campaigns are run.
Opinion: Statehood is not a celebration for all Hawaiians By Jessica Luthi EDITOR IN CHIEF Recently, Hawaii had its 50th anniversary of statehood. But for some, there was no cause for celebration. The issues surrounding statehood, annexation and overthrow have been very controversial. As a kanaka, or native Hawaiian, it's difficult to take a stand for or
Editorial: Rhetoric and politics confuse an important debate One of the ugliest forms of manipulation occurs in the health insurance industry, which has grown at a severe rate to the point that it threatens every facet of this nation's economy. Even the healthy suffer from this abhorrent example of free-market economics gone wrong. The industry turns
On The Record: Students' position on US Health Care Students' position on US Health Care By Jimmy Young STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER
Opinion: Educators overlook an achievement gap By Nick PalmSTAFF WRITER Education in the United States is in jeopardy. It’s a big enough issue that students are missing out on a higher education because of their ethnicity, income level, gender or sexual orientation. But one more disadvantage has been added to the list—their parents never