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People Change People

28th March 2013 DIFFERENCE: Changing opinion does not come from just a gradual trend towards more liberal thought, but also through personal experiences. By Isabel De La Garza, Senior Writer…

Cruel Adolescence

HOMELESS: One homeless youth is one too many. By Kate Doak, Staff Writer When you reflect back on your adolescent years you remember friends, parties and the relatively small amount…

Freedom of Speech in the Classroom

OPINIONS: Teachers should be able discuss political beliefs in the classroom, to an extent. By Kate Doak, Staff Writer How many times have you asked your teacher what he or…

We Aren’t Ready, Not Yet

WAGES: The economy is not stable enough for an increase in minimum wage. By Kate Doak, Staff Writer Every year it gets harder and harder for families to live off…

More than Numbers

CALORIES: There is too much ambiguity over the value of calories in diets. By Amy Wang, Staff Writer Spring is approaching, and people are ready to break out their flip-flops…

Save the Sugar

26 March 2013 BAILOUT: The government’s reasoning behind the bailout of the sugar industry is rather nonsensical when viewed from an economic standpoint. By Isabel De La Garza, Senior Writer…

ePad Femme

WOMEN: Eurostar’s new lady tablet may not be as sexist as most Westerners think. By Isabel De La Garza, Senior Writer According to Eurostar, their ePad Femme is the “world’s…

Is DNA Private?

CRIME: Maryland should be able to take the DNA of people that they arrest. By Emilie Bean, Opinions Editor How much are we willing to give? Do we draw the…

Keep Calm and Get Over It

20 March 2013 AMAZON: The accidental offer for shirts promoting abuse, created by apparel company Solid Gold Bomb, has been sorted out and should not be held so strongly against…

TSA Losing Its Sharpness?

20 March 2013 TSA: TSA’s new knife rules are more harm than help. By Amy Wang, Staff Writer According to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), knives are no longer a…