Easter is that time of year when eggs are vibrantly decorated, Peeps marshmallows are eaten and young children scream at the sight of a six foot white rabbit.
But, let’s not forget that Easter is also a time when Christians unite in the church for the celebration of Christ’s resurrection.
During...
Jeni Scaturro, Assistant Opinion Editor
• May 16, 2017
How many units is too many to take? As a freshman, I decided to accomplish the impossible by taking 22 units during the spring semester.
The question I always get asked is, “Why take that many?” I chose to take on an overtime load of schooling to graduate early. By taking 22 units this semester...
Gifted children are misunderstood.
This misunderstanding causes many people, to misdiagnose or misunderstand gifted children. For example, I had a girlfriend whose brother has Attention Deficient Hyperactive Disorder. He’s a good kid, who will protect other children from bullies and can build model...
The best time of the year is approaching- summer break!
Are you excited about it as I am? It's time to put away the books, close the laptop and enjoy what I believe we college students call freedom.
If there is one thing I like to do when I have some time off, it is to travel and experience new...
Sara Freitag, Staff Writer/Photographer
• May 16, 2017
Café Gratitude is one of the raddest places on earth! Well, if you’re a vegan…or even if you’re not.
This lively restaurant is on the corner of Kettner Blvd. and Fir St. It’s just a hop away from the San Diego Harbor, so why not make a day of it?
Café Gratitude’s hip environment is decorated...
In 2003 the White Rose tribute was planted on campus in remembrance of the courageous resistant group. The commemorative White Rose Memorial has great historical significance, yet it lacks the recognition that it deserves. The commemorative plaque and display of tall white roses passed by thousands of...
Damon Stevens, Enrollment Management Services
• May 16, 2017
Good morning friends, family, guest, faculty and last, but not least fellow graduates. My name is Damon Stevens.
I first want to say, I am honored to have the opportunity to contribute this article. I have waited many, many years for this day.
So you may be wondering to yourself “Why is this...
The fumes of marijuana slapped me across my face as I had been looking for my class in Academic Hall my first semester of college. Repulsed by the smell as well as my peers around me, I couldn’t help but think to myself, “So this is what college looks and smells like?”
Don’t worry, my image...
Welcome back to another exciting edition of the editorial section with Dr. G! Here are my final words of advice I’d like to leave you with before the semester ends.
Student A: Dr. G, I was talking to my girlfriend and I was trying to compliment her, but she took it like an insult. So do I break...
The Armenian Genocide (April 24, 1915 to 1918) was the systematic extermination of 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire Turks during WWI.
As an Armenian in 2017, it is hard to understand why the Armenian Genocide is not recognized world wide. It has been 102 years since this horrific event...
Have you heard about the Holocaust performed by the Nazis during World War II? I bet you have.
Now tell me, have you heard of the Armenian Genocide done by the Turkish government in the First World War? I bet you haven’t.
I went to see the movie The Promise to learn more about the tragic event...
When the word genocide is spoken, not many think of the Armenian Genocide.
The Armenian Genocide lasted roughly 8 years. In that span of time, over 1.5 million Armenians, many of them being intellectuals, community leaders and Christians, were systematically murdered by the Ottoman Empire from 1915...
