Modern American culture should not trash tradition January 10, 2012 — by Edward Dong Since the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, the U.S. has been the undisputed leader of the world. Even with the recent economic downturn, America boasts the world’s highest GDP. America has won more than two times as many Nobel Prizes as any other country; each year since 2000, at least one economics prize was received by an American. read more » College consultants take guidance too far by providing ‘packages’ and essays December 15, 2011 — by Megan Benzing With declining acceptance rates and greater competition for top universities, it is no surprise that the many seniors have a college counselor or consultant outside of school. read more » Take charge of those taking over: bullying December 14, 2011 — by McKenna Galvin and Sierra Smith On Nov. 11, mother Stacy Conner walked into her 10-year-old daughter Ashlynn’s bedroom to find that she had committed suicide after suffering from bullying at her elementary school for years. read more » The understandable outrage: UC Davis pepper spray accident December 14, 2011 — by Denise Lin and Elijah Yi The Occupy UC Davis movement was in an uproar when a police officer pepper-sprayed a line of students sitting in a peaceful protest on the ground on Nov. 18. The event, news of which spread via a disturbing video, sparked outrage across the country. read more » Occupy movement in need of leaders and goals December 13, 2011 — by Akshara Sekar and Deborah Soung There is the oh-so-noble and admirable cause behind the Occupy Wall Street movement to establish a better distribution of economic power in America. Then there are the horror stories: protesters smashing in shop windows and setting barricades ablaze in Oakland, attacking police officers with razor blades, unprovoked in San Francisco, and pushing elderly women down stairs in Washington, D.C. read more » Congress needs some fire underneath its seats December 10, 2011 — by Stanley Yip In a perfect world, every argument would end with the opponent cowering in fear of your flawless rhetoric. In reality, both sides must compromise and be willing to yield to solve the problem at hand for the betterment and progress of all involved. Unfortunately, Congress is still stuck in dream land. read more » Presidential bracket: How the Republican challengers stack up December 10, 2011 — by Anika Jhalani and Will Edman Mitt Romney Strengths: Most, including his opponent Newt Gingrich, predict that Romney will be one of the final two GOP candidates competing for the Republican nomination. Romney has name recognition, is the former governor of Massachusetts and is known for his success with business. In a time of economic hardship, many Republican voters feel Romney is their best bet; he is well known for turning the Salt Lake Olympics around after its $379 billion debt. read more » Budding Egyptian Democracy a hopeful yet challenging movement December 8, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson After 11 months of struggle in Egypt to implement an effective democracy, Egypt is finally headed in the direction of having a fair and favorable government. Despite widespread public support for the movement, it will be a formidable challenge to successfully carry out the implementation of a democratic government in Egypt after a prolonged dictatorial regime. read more » Pass-fail grading policies poor choice for sports December 7, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson and Nicholas Chow After two months of using a pass-fail grading scale for sport credit classes, including band and cheer, the administration has chosen to revert back to the regular letter-grading policy formally used. Some students may have preferred a pass-fail grading policy, but ultimately the change detracted from the class experience. read more » Liberal arts degrees vital to education November 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju Computer languages. Bugs. Robots. Cells. Bunsen burners and chemicals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...158159160161162...170180190200210...nextlast
College consultants take guidance too far by providing ‘packages’ and essays December 15, 2011 — by Megan Benzing With declining acceptance rates and greater competition for top universities, it is no surprise that the many seniors have a college counselor or consultant outside of school. read more » Take charge of those taking over: bullying December 14, 2011 — by McKenna Galvin and Sierra Smith On Nov. 11, mother Stacy Conner walked into her 10-year-old daughter Ashlynn’s bedroom to find that she had committed suicide after suffering from bullying at her elementary school for years. read more » The understandable outrage: UC Davis pepper spray accident December 14, 2011 — by Denise Lin and Elijah Yi The Occupy UC Davis movement was in an uproar when a police officer pepper-sprayed a line of students sitting in a peaceful protest on the ground on Nov. 18. The event, news of which spread via a disturbing video, sparked outrage across the country. read more » Occupy movement in need of leaders and goals December 13, 2011 — by Akshara Sekar and Deborah Soung There is the oh-so-noble and admirable cause behind the Occupy Wall Street movement to establish a better distribution of economic power in America. Then there are the horror stories: protesters smashing in shop windows and setting barricades ablaze in Oakland, attacking police officers with razor blades, unprovoked in San Francisco, and pushing elderly women down stairs in Washington, D.C. read more » Congress needs some fire underneath its seats December 10, 2011 — by Stanley Yip In a perfect world, every argument would end with the opponent cowering in fear of your flawless rhetoric. In reality, both sides must compromise and be willing to yield to solve the problem at hand for the betterment and progress of all involved. Unfortunately, Congress is still stuck in dream land. read more » Presidential bracket: How the Republican challengers stack up December 10, 2011 — by Anika Jhalani and Will Edman Mitt Romney Strengths: Most, including his opponent Newt Gingrich, predict that Romney will be one of the final two GOP candidates competing for the Republican nomination. Romney has name recognition, is the former governor of Massachusetts and is known for his success with business. In a time of economic hardship, many Republican voters feel Romney is their best bet; he is well known for turning the Salt Lake Olympics around after its $379 billion debt. read more » Budding Egyptian Democracy a hopeful yet challenging movement December 8, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson After 11 months of struggle in Egypt to implement an effective democracy, Egypt is finally headed in the direction of having a fair and favorable government. Despite widespread public support for the movement, it will be a formidable challenge to successfully carry out the implementation of a democratic government in Egypt after a prolonged dictatorial regime. read more » Pass-fail grading policies poor choice for sports December 7, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson and Nicholas Chow After two months of using a pass-fail grading scale for sport credit classes, including band and cheer, the administration has chosen to revert back to the regular letter-grading policy formally used. Some students may have preferred a pass-fail grading policy, but ultimately the change detracted from the class experience. read more » Liberal arts degrees vital to education November 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju Computer languages. Bugs. Robots. Cells. Bunsen burners and chemicals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...158159160161162...170180190200210...nextlast
Take charge of those taking over: bullying December 14, 2011 — by McKenna Galvin and Sierra Smith On Nov. 11, mother Stacy Conner walked into her 10-year-old daughter Ashlynn’s bedroom to find that she had committed suicide after suffering from bullying at her elementary school for years. read more » The understandable outrage: UC Davis pepper spray accident December 14, 2011 — by Denise Lin and Elijah Yi The Occupy UC Davis movement was in an uproar when a police officer pepper-sprayed a line of students sitting in a peaceful protest on the ground on Nov. 18. The event, news of which spread via a disturbing video, sparked outrage across the country. read more » Occupy movement in need of leaders and goals December 13, 2011 — by Akshara Sekar and Deborah Soung There is the oh-so-noble and admirable cause behind the Occupy Wall Street movement to establish a better distribution of economic power in America. Then there are the horror stories: protesters smashing in shop windows and setting barricades ablaze in Oakland, attacking police officers with razor blades, unprovoked in San Francisco, and pushing elderly women down stairs in Washington, D.C. read more » Congress needs some fire underneath its seats December 10, 2011 — by Stanley Yip In a perfect world, every argument would end with the opponent cowering in fear of your flawless rhetoric. In reality, both sides must compromise and be willing to yield to solve the problem at hand for the betterment and progress of all involved. Unfortunately, Congress is still stuck in dream land. read more » Presidential bracket: How the Republican challengers stack up December 10, 2011 — by Anika Jhalani and Will Edman Mitt Romney Strengths: Most, including his opponent Newt Gingrich, predict that Romney will be one of the final two GOP candidates competing for the Republican nomination. Romney has name recognition, is the former governor of Massachusetts and is known for his success with business. In a time of economic hardship, many Republican voters feel Romney is their best bet; he is well known for turning the Salt Lake Olympics around after its $379 billion debt. read more » Budding Egyptian Democracy a hopeful yet challenging movement December 8, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson After 11 months of struggle in Egypt to implement an effective democracy, Egypt is finally headed in the direction of having a fair and favorable government. Despite widespread public support for the movement, it will be a formidable challenge to successfully carry out the implementation of a democratic government in Egypt after a prolonged dictatorial regime. read more » Pass-fail grading policies poor choice for sports December 7, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson and Nicholas Chow After two months of using a pass-fail grading scale for sport credit classes, including band and cheer, the administration has chosen to revert back to the regular letter-grading policy formally used. Some students may have preferred a pass-fail grading policy, but ultimately the change detracted from the class experience. read more » Liberal arts degrees vital to education November 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju Computer languages. Bugs. Robots. Cells. Bunsen burners and chemicals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...158159160161162...170180190200210...nextlast
The understandable outrage: UC Davis pepper spray accident December 14, 2011 — by Denise Lin and Elijah Yi The Occupy UC Davis movement was in an uproar when a police officer pepper-sprayed a line of students sitting in a peaceful protest on the ground on Nov. 18. The event, news of which spread via a disturbing video, sparked outrage across the country. read more » Occupy movement in need of leaders and goals December 13, 2011 — by Akshara Sekar and Deborah Soung There is the oh-so-noble and admirable cause behind the Occupy Wall Street movement to establish a better distribution of economic power in America. Then there are the horror stories: protesters smashing in shop windows and setting barricades ablaze in Oakland, attacking police officers with razor blades, unprovoked in San Francisco, and pushing elderly women down stairs in Washington, D.C. read more » Congress needs some fire underneath its seats December 10, 2011 — by Stanley Yip In a perfect world, every argument would end with the opponent cowering in fear of your flawless rhetoric. In reality, both sides must compromise and be willing to yield to solve the problem at hand for the betterment and progress of all involved. Unfortunately, Congress is still stuck in dream land. read more » Presidential bracket: How the Republican challengers stack up December 10, 2011 — by Anika Jhalani and Will Edman Mitt Romney Strengths: Most, including his opponent Newt Gingrich, predict that Romney will be one of the final two GOP candidates competing for the Republican nomination. Romney has name recognition, is the former governor of Massachusetts and is known for his success with business. In a time of economic hardship, many Republican voters feel Romney is their best bet; he is well known for turning the Salt Lake Olympics around after its $379 billion debt. read more » Budding Egyptian Democracy a hopeful yet challenging movement December 8, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson After 11 months of struggle in Egypt to implement an effective democracy, Egypt is finally headed in the direction of having a fair and favorable government. Despite widespread public support for the movement, it will be a formidable challenge to successfully carry out the implementation of a democratic government in Egypt after a prolonged dictatorial regime. read more » Pass-fail grading policies poor choice for sports December 7, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson and Nicholas Chow After two months of using a pass-fail grading scale for sport credit classes, including band and cheer, the administration has chosen to revert back to the regular letter-grading policy formally used. Some students may have preferred a pass-fail grading policy, but ultimately the change detracted from the class experience. read more » Liberal arts degrees vital to education November 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju Computer languages. Bugs. Robots. Cells. Bunsen burners and chemicals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...158159160161162...170180190200210...nextlast
Occupy movement in need of leaders and goals December 13, 2011 — by Akshara Sekar and Deborah Soung There is the oh-so-noble and admirable cause behind the Occupy Wall Street movement to establish a better distribution of economic power in America. Then there are the horror stories: protesters smashing in shop windows and setting barricades ablaze in Oakland, attacking police officers with razor blades, unprovoked in San Francisco, and pushing elderly women down stairs in Washington, D.C. read more » Congress needs some fire underneath its seats December 10, 2011 — by Stanley Yip In a perfect world, every argument would end with the opponent cowering in fear of your flawless rhetoric. In reality, both sides must compromise and be willing to yield to solve the problem at hand for the betterment and progress of all involved. Unfortunately, Congress is still stuck in dream land. read more » Presidential bracket: How the Republican challengers stack up December 10, 2011 — by Anika Jhalani and Will Edman Mitt Romney Strengths: Most, including his opponent Newt Gingrich, predict that Romney will be one of the final two GOP candidates competing for the Republican nomination. Romney has name recognition, is the former governor of Massachusetts and is known for his success with business. In a time of economic hardship, many Republican voters feel Romney is their best bet; he is well known for turning the Salt Lake Olympics around after its $379 billion debt. read more » Budding Egyptian Democracy a hopeful yet challenging movement December 8, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson After 11 months of struggle in Egypt to implement an effective democracy, Egypt is finally headed in the direction of having a fair and favorable government. Despite widespread public support for the movement, it will be a formidable challenge to successfully carry out the implementation of a democratic government in Egypt after a prolonged dictatorial regime. read more » Pass-fail grading policies poor choice for sports December 7, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson and Nicholas Chow After two months of using a pass-fail grading scale for sport credit classes, including band and cheer, the administration has chosen to revert back to the regular letter-grading policy formally used. Some students may have preferred a pass-fail grading policy, but ultimately the change detracted from the class experience. read more » Liberal arts degrees vital to education November 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju Computer languages. Bugs. Robots. Cells. Bunsen burners and chemicals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...158159160161162...170180190200210...nextlast
Congress needs some fire underneath its seats December 10, 2011 — by Stanley Yip In a perfect world, every argument would end with the opponent cowering in fear of your flawless rhetoric. In reality, both sides must compromise and be willing to yield to solve the problem at hand for the betterment and progress of all involved. Unfortunately, Congress is still stuck in dream land. read more » Presidential bracket: How the Republican challengers stack up December 10, 2011 — by Anika Jhalani and Will Edman Mitt Romney Strengths: Most, including his opponent Newt Gingrich, predict that Romney will be one of the final two GOP candidates competing for the Republican nomination. Romney has name recognition, is the former governor of Massachusetts and is known for his success with business. In a time of economic hardship, many Republican voters feel Romney is their best bet; he is well known for turning the Salt Lake Olympics around after its $379 billion debt. read more » Budding Egyptian Democracy a hopeful yet challenging movement December 8, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson After 11 months of struggle in Egypt to implement an effective democracy, Egypt is finally headed in the direction of having a fair and favorable government. Despite widespread public support for the movement, it will be a formidable challenge to successfully carry out the implementation of a democratic government in Egypt after a prolonged dictatorial regime. read more » Pass-fail grading policies poor choice for sports December 7, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson and Nicholas Chow After two months of using a pass-fail grading scale for sport credit classes, including band and cheer, the administration has chosen to revert back to the regular letter-grading policy formally used. Some students may have preferred a pass-fail grading policy, but ultimately the change detracted from the class experience. read more » Liberal arts degrees vital to education November 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju Computer languages. Bugs. Robots. Cells. Bunsen burners and chemicals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...158159160161162...170180190200210...nextlast
Presidential bracket: How the Republican challengers stack up December 10, 2011 — by Anika Jhalani and Will Edman Mitt Romney Strengths: Most, including his opponent Newt Gingrich, predict that Romney will be one of the final two GOP candidates competing for the Republican nomination. Romney has name recognition, is the former governor of Massachusetts and is known for his success with business. In a time of economic hardship, many Republican voters feel Romney is their best bet; he is well known for turning the Salt Lake Olympics around after its $379 billion debt. read more » Budding Egyptian Democracy a hopeful yet challenging movement December 8, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson After 11 months of struggle in Egypt to implement an effective democracy, Egypt is finally headed in the direction of having a fair and favorable government. Despite widespread public support for the movement, it will be a formidable challenge to successfully carry out the implementation of a democratic government in Egypt after a prolonged dictatorial regime. read more » Pass-fail grading policies poor choice for sports December 7, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson and Nicholas Chow After two months of using a pass-fail grading scale for sport credit classes, including band and cheer, the administration has chosen to revert back to the regular letter-grading policy formally used. Some students may have preferred a pass-fail grading policy, but ultimately the change detracted from the class experience. read more » Liberal arts degrees vital to education November 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju Computer languages. Bugs. Robots. Cells. Bunsen burners and chemicals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...158159160161162...170180190200210...nextlast
Budding Egyptian Democracy a hopeful yet challenging movement December 8, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson After 11 months of struggle in Egypt to implement an effective democracy, Egypt is finally headed in the direction of having a fair and favorable government. Despite widespread public support for the movement, it will be a formidable challenge to successfully carry out the implementation of a democratic government in Egypt after a prolonged dictatorial regime. read more » Pass-fail grading policies poor choice for sports December 7, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson and Nicholas Chow After two months of using a pass-fail grading scale for sport credit classes, including band and cheer, the administration has chosen to revert back to the regular letter-grading policy formally used. Some students may have preferred a pass-fail grading policy, but ultimately the change detracted from the class experience. read more » Liberal arts degrees vital to education November 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju Computer languages. Bugs. Robots. Cells. Bunsen burners and chemicals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...158159160161162...170180190200210...nextlast
Pass-fail grading policies poor choice for sports December 7, 2011 — by Sophie Mattson and Nicholas Chow After two months of using a pass-fail grading scale for sport credit classes, including band and cheer, the administration has chosen to revert back to the regular letter-grading policy formally used. Some students may have preferred a pass-fail grading policy, but ultimately the change detracted from the class experience. read more » Liberal arts degrees vital to education November 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju Computer languages. Bugs. Robots. Cells. Bunsen burners and chemicals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...158159160161162...170180190200210...nextlast
Liberal arts degrees vital to education November 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju Computer languages. Bugs. Robots. Cells. Bunsen burners and chemicals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...158159160161162...170180190200210...nextlast