Seeing holiday decorations and ads plastered in stores and around buildings reminds people about the joys of the winter season. People have plenty of time
Category: Opinion
Streetbeat: Textbooks versus open resources?
“Open resources, for sure. The amount of money and the amount of resources that I had to purchase on my own is kind of
Textbooks not worth the paper they are written on
College students face many expenses, including tuition, living costs, transportation and school supplies. A hefty amount of the costs students struggle with are textbooks. Given
Textbooks are still reliable sources of info
For educational institutes in this digital age, choosing whether to utilize textbooks, versus open resources or simply no books at all, in their classes has
No double standards on free speech
The impact and existential crisis caused by the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has rippled across the world. It has affected Muslims, the Jewish community largely due to
Pro: Teachers should express their political views in the classroom
Teachers should be able to share their political views with their students. According to the Hechinger Report by Charlotte West, studies show that teachers’ political
Con: Teachers should not express their political opinion in the classroom
Teachers have a great amount of influence to the benefit or the detriment of the students in the classroom. For that reason, teachers should not
Make Pierce College more accessible to students
Community colleges are known for being beneficial to a wide demographic of people, from those learning new skills, to others looking to cut costs and
Mentorship program would help students be job-ready
This is the story of a 22-year-old young man who graduated from university with a bachelor’s degree, and he thought the degree could earn him
Streetbeat: Should there be an age limit on elected officials?
“I feel like they should be because people like it all day, and they kind of keep the same opinion less of the time;