Editorial
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A binational canal is necessary to fight climate change
California’s Salton Sea was once a shining resort town of the 50s and late 60s; reminiscent of a Norman Rockwell canvas. The 21st century paints...
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Teenagers struggle to find jobs without prior experience
Becoming a teenager translates to a whole list of new experiences. These range from starting high school, to driving and finally to the dreaded and...
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Homelessness and what we can do as a community
“Stranger Danger” is one of the first phrases that we are taught as children, to warn us that our safety may be jeopardized by those...
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Native American challenges continue today
To state that Native Americans’ experiences are commonly overlooked in our education system is not a shocking conclusion. However, many believe that Native American history...
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Social media spurs a new wave of propaganda
For students living in America, the conflict that is occurring on the Gaza strip is extremely confusing to comprehend. As our government politically supports Israel,...
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Perpetual gun violence leads to desensitization
“____ is in our thoughts and prayers.” Fill in the blank with any location that has been a victim of gun violence, and you might...
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Banning gender transitions is clearly regressive
On March 22, the government of Iowa approved Senate File 538. Included in this file are the prohibition of hormone-based medications or hormone blockers for...
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The Willow Project will have detrimental effects
On March 13, ConocoPhillips, the largest oil drilling company in Alaska, was approved by the Biden administration to continue with their proposed Willow Project. The...
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The U.S. needs to put more effort into helping Turkey
On Feb. 6, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Gaziantep, Turkey (Türkiye), and on Feb. 20, a 6.3-magnitude hit the southern part of Turkey. This pushed the...
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California needs to be mindful of the drought status
One of the biggest misconceptions made within our community concerning our water usage tends to be the celebration that drought status is revoked whenever rain...