Dr. Joely Proudfit, Department Chair of American Indian Studies at CSUSM, has been appointed by President Barack Obama to the National Advisory Council on Indian Education.
The council advises the president himself on American Indian education issues and policies in schools throughout the nation....
By Melissa Derr
Contributor
Analysis - the Webster’s dictionary defines this as: “the process of breaking a complex topic or substance into smaller parts in order to gain a better understanding of it.”
We have been told as liberal arts undergraduates to analyze a given situation from every...
By Joshua D. Copeland
Staff Writer
Why do some white people cry “reverse-racism” when they find they don’t like the taste of their own medicine?
As advised viewer discretion, I want to start by reassuring you that yes I am a black guy and in no way, shape, or form do I discriminate or...
By Zishan Khan
Contributor
I am pursuing my Master’s Degree from the Department of Computer Science at CSUSM. I was admitted to the Master’s program during fall 2013.
I was admitted as a conditional student and was required to take GRE and get a 3.5 on analytical writing, or get a research...
By Danielle Wisdom
Contributor
Growing up, I was blessed to be surrounded by strong, incredible, educated women who showed me at a young age what it looks like to be successful as a woman in the world. Looking back now, I realize that my sisters and my mother were showing me what it looks like...
By Noelle Friedberg
Opinion Editor
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, now is the perfect time to stop and reflect on what we’re most thankful for. I for one am thankful for my education.
School is something that is so easy to take for granted. And why wouldn’t we? It can...
By Alhijaz Althagafi
Contributor
It has been said by Kofi Annan that “arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity.”
Edward Fiske says that if Americans are to continue to prosper and to exercise leadership in this new global context, it is imperative that...
By Garrett Hatch
Contributor
I hope everyone has had a smooth enough transition from summer into your new school routine. I would like to share with you some reflections I’ve had since my trip to Uganda, Africa this summer.
You might be thinking, “Wow, he went to Africa!” or, “Why...
White mythologies and ideologies are prevalent characteristics of society that the ‘Whiteness Forum’ has been educating the public about for the past decade.
Most students are familiar with the textbook scramble at the start of each semester and the pain that comes with spending hundreds of dollars for short-lived resources. Thankfully, the CALM project was created by teachers for students in response to rising textbook costs.
