Opinion

To most older Americans, young adults nowadays are a lazy bunch who are too dependent on technology and don’t have any substantial problems or stress. […]

Be silly. Make reasonable mistakes. Fall in love. Just take a moment to breathe. […]

Food fuels the body. Make eating good food a habit, and eventually you will begin to feel healthy and happy with yourself. […]

I was 7 years old when I received my first game console — a used Nintendo 64 which, even back then, looked like it had seen better days. It had quite a few scuff marks and a controller port which refused to connect, but I spent a lot of time with it regardless.
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It seems like just yesterday we were filling the malls and running up our credit cards for Christmas, and now Valentine’s Day is already here. […]

Spring registration ended Jan. 16, a full five days before the first day of classes. Unlike previous semesters, students no longer had the option to register just before the start of class. While change is […]

At the age of 30, I was faced with a decision that no one at any age should have to make. Though it was difficult, my decision helped me develop courage and strength. […]

Beginning this spring, tuition will increase $7 per credit hour for those attending DCCCD colleges, rising from $45 to $52. […]

With the holiday season upon us, retail stores are showing their enthusiasm. Christmas wreaths, ribbons and presents are everywhere. All the lights and decorations are in place. […]

For most of the world, the magic of Harry Potter is over. It ended a year and a half ago with the last film.

But it isn’t over for me. […]

Twitter really is a lovely concept when you think about it. You just have to really filter yourself and shed the excess word fat from your ideas — if you have any ideas worth sharing. […]

Growing up, I was told an education is the most important thing a person can have in life. In the three years I have spent at Eastfield, I can attest to the truths in that philosophy. […]

While walking to the library recently, a man in a torn shirt approached me on a bicycle. He appeared to be homeless and asked for some change so he could eat. […]

The elections are finally over, and everyone can breathe a sigh of relief. […]

Innocence is something that is to be cherished and protected. However, in today’s society, young girls lose their innocence faster and faster. […]

As I pack my daughter’s diaper bag before I leave home, nursing in public should not be at the forefront of my mind, but it is. […]

There’s no doubt that our generation is technology driven. Therefore, it would seem appropriate to teach us by the medium we are most familiar with, the Internet. […]

Everywhere you look on campus, people have cell phones in hand and earphones in their ears. They don’t even realize what is going on in the world around them. […]

I see Paris, I see France, I see someone’s underpants. Yes, I have seen more than my fair share of butts and underwear this semester. […]

I did not choose to come to the United States; I was brought here from Mexico when I was 2 years old by my parents, who wanted a better life. […]

We’ve all had those days when the campus parking lots’ mass capacity is made painfully clear. […]

I love Godzilla movies.
Before you pull out the torches and pitchforks, I know they’re stupid. I know they’re cheesy. I know they basically amount to two guys in rubber suits (and occasionally a crude piñata held aloft with visible wires) […]

After watching “2016: Obama’s America” recently, I was struck by the startling question posed by the movie: Can we trust President Barack Obama with the future of the greatest nation in the world?
The movie, based on Dinesh D’Souza’s book “Roots of Obama’s Rage,” examines the president’s background to analyze his beliefs. […]

Elections spark change. I am not just talking about presidential campaigns; I speak of every miniscule bit of campaigning, whether it be for the student council or the city council. […]