National study belies campus stats
I DON̢۪T THINK of Fresno State students as paragons of virtue. I rarely think of any college-aged individual as a paragon, especially when it comes to alcohol.
Eddie...
Strife for equality for women is an ongoing quest
I KEEP HEARING people complain when I use the ‘F’ word. It offends people. Men often feel attacked by the use of it.
Of course,...
As violence among teens increases, who should take responsibility: parents or products?
A 19-YEAR-OLD MAN accused of murdering a teenager with a shotgun claimed that a history of violent video games...
Thumbs up to Fresno’s diligent police force this St. Paddy’s Day — drunk driving is a bad thing and it’s worse when you’re green.
Thumbs up to March Madness....
Ambiguous language of hip-hop discourse demands reconsideration
I LOVE LANGUAGE. It̢۪s a powerful tool that helps us make sense of our world.
But sometimes I worry that words aren̢۪t...
“TV IS GOOD.�
That̢۪s a slogan the ABC network used for an ad campaign about 10 years ago. I remember this because I watched a lot of television growing up.
I still do. And...
WITH SO FEW weeks left until the end of my undergraduate career, I was hoping to coast by on autopilot for the remainder of the semester, avoiding any and all dirty imbroglios that might come my way.
But...
LAST SEMESTER, I worked as an English tutor while I was an exchange student in Japan. In Japan, you will inevitably be asked what your hobby is. The head English teacher asked everyone this question:
“What’s...
SO, I HAVE an idea, and I think it just may make me a rich man.
Imagine a large briefcase, with the dimensions 14 inches by 12 inches by 10 inches.
The outside of this apparatus will have smooth,...
Thumbs up to local art in general and the Rogue Festival in particular. We̢۪ll be looking forward to next spring!
Thumbs up to the men̢۪s basketball team for proving to the country that...
While Scott Neyman’s March 7th article “Is racism still an issue for our generation?� has some good points, I disagree on some of his views. I do agree that we should not be extreme...