Category Archives: Editorial

Editorial: The importance of humanities

Originally published in the Dec. 10, 2013 print edition of the Sac City Express “Do you think the main role of college is to make students ready for the job market? If so, why? If not, why not?” This may … Continue reading

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Editorial: Volunteer to give thanks

Originally published in the Nov. 5, 2013 print edition of the Sac City Express The sights and sounds of the holidays are upon us, as Sacramento residents and Americans across the nation begin to decorate their houses for fall holidays—some … Continue reading

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Editorial: Nightmare on Job Hunt Lane

Originally published in the Oct. 22, 2013 print edition of the Sac City Express October marks the beginning of the holiday season, the onset of fall and the spooks, ghouls, ghosts and goblins that make it obvious it’s time to dress up in … Continue reading

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Editorial: The debt of college education

Originally published in the Oct. 8, 2013 print edition of the Sac City Express Student loan debt probably isn’t as common among community college students as with University of California or California State University students, and those who do carry debt most likely owe … Continue reading

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Editorial: Smoking – To ban or not to ban?

Originally published in the Sept. 24, 2013 print edition of the Sac City Express The smoking of cigarettes is a topic that has created a deep divide among those who smoke and those who don’t. We all know the health risks, yet many people … Continue reading

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Editorial: ‘I Have a Dream’ for City College

Originally published in the Sept. 10, 2013 print edition of the Sac City Express The U.S. recently celebrated the 50-year anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, originally given on Aug. 28, 1963, in front … Continue reading

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Editorial: Let’s (food) fight back against Monsanto

Originally published in the May 7, 2013 print edition of the Sac City Express The consumption of food is unlike anything else in which humans engage. Everyone has his or her own tips and tricks for staying fit, their favorite … Continue reading

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Editorial: Rethinking standardized education

Originally published in the April 23, 2013 print edition of the Sac City Express In recent years, budget cuts have changed the entire scope of the community college system. There was a time when community college courses were free, easy … Continue reading

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Editorial: Clearing the smoke on gun control

Controlling weapons doesn’t mean the end of freedom Originally published in the Feb. 5, 2013 print edition of the Sac City Express Whether it’s as far away as Sandy Hook Elementary School, a little closer like a movie theater in … Continue reading

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Remembering September 11

Originally published in the Sept. 11, 2012 print edition of the Sac City Express On Sept. 11, 2001 many of us woke up with not much on our minds except what our plans were for that day or what we … Continue reading

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