The decision in January to cut 96 classes a week before the start of the spring semester, the decision last month to eliminate winter session and to change the academic calendar were made in a manner that placed us all at the bottom of the Slinky, metaphorically speaking.
Editorial: Everyone should vote for Proposition 30
Share: It has been an unusual semester. The campus has been in a state of disarray—reeling from class cuts, student protests, a disputed faculty contract situation, the replacing of the winter intersession with a three-semester calendar, and a complete revamping of the school’s bureaucracy. These hasty, significant changes in the foundational system of PCC all stem from one thing: the big wigs up in Sacramento haven’t been giving PCC enough money. But, we, the PCC community can do something to help fix, or at least …
Budget crisis an excuse for draconian changes
Education is an intellectual and social endeavor, not an economic enterprise.
Death penalty continues endless cycle of violence
The death penalty is inhumane, expensive, and just continues an endless cycle of violence.
Editorial: Administration’s actions create hostile environment
Since the beginning of the spring semester, a hostile environment has become evident on campus.
Death penalty wastes valuable time and money
Share: California’s death row process is costing taxpayers millions of dollars each year. With an average time between sentencing and execution of 25 years, Proposition 34 could save Californians a significant amount of time and money. Follow:
VOICES: Should the controversial anti-Islamic video be censored?
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