Students Discuss the Effect of Pop Culture on Feminism
Feminism is a term that represents the equality of all people regardless of gender. Often times people are turned off by the word and associate it in negative ways. But there are many influential women...
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The United States and some other world power nations including Britain, China, France, Germany and Russia have agreed that it is best to strike a deal with Iran in attempts to reduce its nuclear...
View ArticleThe American Dream: How it Relates to Students Today
The American Dream: having a well-paying job, a house with a white picket fence, marriage, children, and maybe a dog. This seemed to be a vision for many Americans, but the millenials are shaking...
View ArticleWhat is the Value of a High School Diploma? Students Weigh In
Many students face a number of difficulties on the path to graduation. And for thousands of high school students across the country, graduation day is approaching. High School graduation often marks...
View ArticleShould We Allow Apps to Collect Private Health Data for Research? Students...
Apple has recently announced the release of a new tool called ResearchKit. This tool will enable researchers to build apps for collecting health data directly from iPhone users. ResearchKit was...
View ArticleShould Teachers Get Paid More Money? Students Weigh In
For many teachers long hours, high demands, and challenging working conditions are a harsh reality. And with a nationwide starting salary of under $40,000, there is no doubt that these teachers are not...
View ArticleStudents Discuss Representation of Women of Color on Television
“How hard is it to create to portray a three dimensional leading lady on television? I’m surrounded by them.” asks Issa Rae, creator of the hit web series and dually named book, The Misadventures Of An...
View ArticleDoes California’s Agriculture Industry Need More Water Restrictions Due to...
California is in the middle of one of the biggest droughts in the state’s written history. Almost half of California is classified as exceptional drought, and much of the rest of the state is...
View ArticleStudents Use Their Cameras to Find Beauty and Positivity in Unlikely Places
Paccarik Orue, a documentary photographer, worked on a project called There’s Nothing Beautiful Around Here in Richmond, California. The title is meant to challenge common conceptions of Richmond, a...
View ArticleWould You Eat Insects? Students Chew On The Idea
Currently, 80 percent of the world eats bugs. The remaining 20 percent may ask, “WHY?!” Well, it isn’t uncommon to eat insects such as crickets, witchetty grubs, and a variety of worms. Especially...
View ArticleHow Can Baltimore Recover from the Freddie Gray Case? Students Weigh In
The death of Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old black male, while in police custody this April has sparked protests and conversation on the relationship between community and police nationwide. Gray suffered...
View ArticleStudents Show Off Their Favorite Dance Moves
From classic moves like “The Twist,” to the more recent wave of “Twerking,” dance moves have swept through pop culture through generations. Not to mention, platforms like Youtube and Vine make sharing...
View ArticleShould the U.S. Government Spy on its Own People? Students Weigh In
Following the terrorist attacks of 9/11, Government spying took on a whole new scope. About a month after the attacks Congress and President George Bush approved the implementation of the Patriot Act....
View ArticleIs College Still Worth It? Students Weigh In
KQED asked students this question: Given the rising costs of a public college education in California and in many other parts of the country, do you think it’s still worth it to pursue a college...
View ArticleStudents Discuss the Effect of Pop Culture on Feminism
Feminism is a term that represents the equality of all people regardless of gender. Often times people are turned off by the word and associate it in negative ways. But there are many influential women...
View ArticleDoes a Nuclear Deal with Iran Make Sense? Students Weigh In
The United States and some other world power nations including Britain, China, France, Germany and Russia have agreed that it is best to strike a deal with Iran in attempts to reduce its nuclear...
View ArticleThe American Dream: How it Relates to Students Today
The American Dream: having a well-paying job, a house with a white picket fence, marriage, children, and maybe a dog. This seemed to be a vision for many Americans, but the millenials are shaking...
View ArticleWhat is the Value of a High School Diploma? Students Weigh In
Many students face a number of difficulties on the path to graduation. And for thousands of high school students across the country, graduation day is approaching. High School graduation often marks...
View ArticleShould We Allow Apps to Collect Private Health Data for Research? Students...
Apple has recently announced the release of a new tool called ResearchKit. This tool will enable researchers to build apps for collecting health data directly from iPhone users. ResearchKit was...
View ArticleShould Teachers Get Paid More Money? Students Weigh In
For many teachers long hours, high demands, and challenging working conditions are a harsh reality. And with a nationwide starting salary of under $40,000, there is no doubt that these teachers are not...
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