As California struggles with severe climate challenges like wildfires, water shortages and rising temperatures, Proposition 4 offers a crucial solution—a $10 billion bond measure aimed
Category: Opinion
Investing in education is investing in the future
The infrastructure on public school campuses throughout California has the chance to be repaired and improved, but it will come at a cost of $10
Con: A stifling harm to the housing market
Nov. 5 is general election day for Californians, and there has been much debate among Angelenos about housing, more precisely, around rent control. Add a
Pro: A necessary support for low-income residents
Proposition 33, which seeks to expand rent control in California, is a necessary measure that directly addresses the state’s severe housing affordability crisis. Passing this
Con: Taking time to explore
Forcing students to declare a major in their freshman year restricts their freedom and ability to explore other interests or passions that they were not
Pro: Charting a clear path
Those pursuing higher education should avoid distractions. Selecting courses can be a tedious process, so knowing exactly what classes are needed to graduate is helpful.
Pro: Collaboration supports academic success
When it comes to school, studying is a major part of passing classes and getting good scores on assignments and quizzes. When people engage in
Con: Don’t overlook the costs and cons of going abroad
Studying abroad is often a glorified vacation, and can be misunderstood since many won’t explain the potential drawbacks of it. While there are upsides to
Pro: Building bridges and character overseas
Studying abroad is a great option for students to experience different cultures and academic opportunities, as well as become immersed in a second language. By
Pro: Entry level offerings promote equity
In recent decades, community colleges have grown their academic and vocational programs to a competitive level, but to many, it continues to be an affordable,