Fundamentalists within the Republican Party should not dissuade conservative students; the party’s core ideas are ultimately sound.
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How much does anti-gay rhetoric set back the GOP?
Students should not support the Republican Party so long as its candidates continue to ignore the gay rights movement.
Read the rest of this article »Relay for Life exemplifies alcohol-free fundraising. In response to the article “Charity events can raise more funds without alcohol” on Jan. 24, there are a number of charity events and organizations on campus that are alcohol-free. One of these is Relay for Life, which raises money for the American Cancer Society. Every year, more than [...]
Read the rest of this article »Let’s make elevator rides a little less awkward
I have always been intrigued by the lack of etiquette that people have when it comes to elevators. Sure, it’s nice to hold the door for someone or press the floor button for others, but there comes a time when snap decisions have to be made in exigent circumstances. I made the decision to hold the [...]
Read the rest of this article »To protect the rights of the unborn, vote pro-life. I am writing this letter in response to Thursday’s letter to the editor praising the Roe v. Wade decision and encouraging USC students to “talk sex.” I know my views are not going to be received well, but someone needs to speak out in defense of [...]
Read the rest of this article »Immigration law compromises human rights, safety
Turmoil is growing between the California state legislature and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement over immigration laws. ICE’s Secure Communities program requires local law enforcement to send detainees’ fingerprints to immigration authorities and to hold them on behalf of ICE if they are identified as candidates for deportation. The state legislature objects; it is [...]
Read the rest of this article »Non-profit work not a last resort
Nonprofits provide students with a diverse range of career opportunities and skill sets.
Read the rest of this article »Online education provides an alternative
With college tuition continuing to rise with no guarantee for jobs after graduation, some prospective college students might choose alternative paths to education. Because of the increase in costs, enrolling for a postsecondary education online has become an attractive option — not a last resort. The virtual classroom experience provides a viable alternative that students [...]
Read the rest of this article »USC sex culture not what it seems
After the recent release of James Franco’s preview of Undergrads, USC’s reputation as a school full of sex-crazed party animals will surely persist. But when it comes to sex, what is the truth about USC students? It might appear that casual sexual counters are the norm at USC. However, according to the USC Office of [...]
Read the rest of this article »Laptop-free classrooms need to go
Instead of blaming technology for students’ short attention spans, instructors should use it to get students excited about class.
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