The United States Supreme Court is currently considering whether the healthcare reform act signed by President Obama in March 2010 is constitutional. Although the act may not be perfect, it has made healthcare more accessible and affordable to millions of Americans, and has especially benefited young adults.
Bullies must be held responsible for suicides
In the current Rutgers University case involving the September 2010 suicide of 18-year-old freshman Tyler Clementi, his ex-roomate Dharun Rhavi was convicted Friday on fifteen charges including invasion of privacy, the hiding and tampering of evidence, and bias intimidation, in other words, a hate crime. Should bullies be held accountable for related suicides?
Protesters’ verbal attacks cloud messages to Board
Five weeks into the school semester and the protests against the budget cuts are still going strong, but they’re not getting the job done and are not being directed at the right source of the problem. Only in Sacramento can these problems be properly addressed.
Student calls for dialogue with President Rocha over budget cuts
Student’s letter to the editor sets a time and place for a meeting with President Rocha
Birth control should be fully covered by the Affordable Care Act
President Barak Obama revealed The Affordable Care Act, which would require insurance companies to cover a variety services with no charge to the recipient, including contraceptives. The mandate has caused a huge debate.
EDITORIAL: Transparency yes: Censorship no
There has been a lack of transparency on the part of the administration and the Board of Trustees. Because of the public relations nightmare their decisions have created, they have resorted to censoring the voices of PCC students.