Category: Opinion
Shaking down safety protocols and procedures
Protocols for emergency situations are important for college campuses, and having a campus in a geologically active state like California means being prepared for an
Ask Kate Anything: Getting the job
Dear Helpless, Getting a job in this economy can be tricky and frustrating. Throw in a school schedule to work around, and it can very
Healthcare full of hidden fees
A deadline is approaching and not for homework or midterms. March 31 marks the last day to arrange for qualifying medical insurance under the Affordable
Restaurant Review: Cavaretta’s Italian Deli
Traditions are kept alive in a small hole in the wall deli where delicious pastries and quality meats mesh. Open since 1959, Cavaretta’s is a
Less preaching more teaching
When a professor’s personal beliefs outside the coursework influence the curriculum, it is damaging to the students. Teachers who use their lecture time to shrew
Ask Kate Anything: Saving cash in college
So you are in college now, and chances are pretty high that your money situation is less than ideal. Welcome to the ranks of poor
Restrooms grant anything but relief
Another typical day passes by at college, and while the professor is droning on about the endoplasmic reticulum someone in class inevitably can only think
Ask Kate Anything: Beating class boredom
Boring classes: we all have to take them at one time or another. At this point in the semester, your classes are locked in unless
Prejudice isn’t pretty
At a college campus, people are expected to carry themselves with a certain level of professionalism, but at Pierce College there seems to be a