Con: Protesting a war that is half over is counterproductive and disrespectful.By J. Douglas Stevens Assistant Opinions Editor It is official — the war has begun. Yet protestors continue to walk the streets in a futile exhibition of civil disobedience. Remaining civilians can enjoy the decadence that our armed forces are fighting to protect. The people that are not involved … [Read more...] about Should Americans protest the war?
Perspectives
Bathrooms wiped from Malibu
By Audrey ReedOpinions Editor We all remember those long road trips with the family when dad won’t stop the minivan for anyone to go to the restroom because they “didn’t go when they had the chance.” I thought those days were over. Then I went to Starbucks. According to L.A. County Health Department, business establishments that do not serve alcohol do not have to provide … [Read more...] about Bathrooms wiped from Malibu
Should students date in college?
Con: Having a boyfriend or girlfriend is only a pain and not worth the time.By Elice GiorgioneStaff Writer There are two distinct sides to the argument against dating in college. Both views adamantly oppose it; however, the rationales for each perspective vary a great deal. First scenario, we have Suzy. She lives in a single room, eats alone in the caf, spends every night in … [Read more...] about Should students date in college?
Americans can learn from Bruce Lee
By Michael TravisEditor in Chief Bruce Lee was one of the greatest martial artists of the 20th century. America is the greatest and most powerful country in the world. There are more similarities between the man and the nation than most people think. Martial arts provide a way for people to harness the tremendous power of the human body. Often the training includes methods … [Read more...] about Americans can learn from Bruce Lee
Random Thoughts: Attacking Baghdad or Paris?
By James RiswickStaff Writer In this year’s first Graphic, I wrote an article about the possibility of an American attack of Iraq and how international support was needed to go through with any such action. That opinion really hasn’t changed much since then, but I thought I’d update and clear some things up. And please stay with me here, I promise not to be too bleeding-heart … [Read more...] about Random Thoughts: Attacking Baghdad or Paris?