Photo by Griffin Pilcher Senior Justin Foster is on track to be the first in his family to graduate college. Growing up, he never thought college was an option for him. Most people in his primarily Hispanic community in Oxnard went straight to work after high school. In South Oxnard, where Foster attended high school, many schools were underfunded and lacked the resources to … [Read more...] about Justin Foster Shines in His College Journey
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Letter to the Editor: Everyone Needs to Chill Out About College Rankings
Editor’s Note: Opinions expressed in letters to the editor are those of the author, and publication in the Graphic in no way represents an endorsement of any opinions published. This space is provided to allow public response and commentary on articles and issues that are covered by the Graphic and important to its readership. With the recent release of the 2026 U.S. News … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor: Everyone Needs to Chill Out About College Rankings
Opinion: Nostalgia Feels Different in College
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Nostalgia has never been as overpowering as it is now — a displaced feeling attached to the past. It is not just a memory but a sensation that I have struggled to interpret — like an ache that is both joyful and sad, and a … [Read more...] about Opinion: Nostalgia Feels Different in College
Opinion: Use Google Calendar to Alleviate Scheduling Stress
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Many college students run very dynamic schedules. Moving from class to class every two hours, managing jobs and extracurricular activities and keeping track of social events can become exhausting. At a certain point, it … [Read more...] about Opinion: Use Google Calendar to Alleviate Scheduling Stress
Opinion: Say No More Often
Art by Cara TangTransparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. My natural inclination is to say yes. I want to be helpful, involved and I never want to miss out on an opportunity.However, as I have progressed through college, I have recognized that my time is a scarce … [Read more...] about Opinion: Say No More Often






