by in Opinion
Watching continuous Hurricane Katrina coverage on television or gathering updates via the Internet, many people may feel horrified yet distant from the tragedy. Hurricanes aren't something Sacramentans generally worry about.
However, don't be lulled into a false sense of security just because Sacramento seems safe from hurricanes.
by Dustin Nosler in Opinion
A man against a woman in a boxing ring: sounds a little one-sided, no? Well, that is exactly what is going to take place on Oct. 15 in Mississippi. Bo Skipper will fight Ann Wolfe in this pay-per-view event, "Ann versus the Man."
When I hear stories like this, all I can do is chuckle.
by Chauncey Onyon in Opinion
I heard it in middle school, all through high school and now even here in college. Anytime something bad happens to a student or anything that the student doesn't agree with occurs, you may hear the words "that's gay."
In an MTV airing of "All Eyes on Kanye West," West said, "Everybody in hip-hop discriminates against gay people.
Boyfriend's enlisment helps to see new light
by Kristin Phillips in Opinion
For four and a half years, I've dated the same wonderful guy, the love of my life. And in five days, he's leaving.
It'll be like a scene from a movie: I'll give him a kiss and bid him a tearful farewell, knowing that he'll come back two and a half months later a changed man.
As cell phone use grows, use of cell phone manners falls
by Kristin Phillips in Opinion
Imagine a world without your cell phone. You would have to make plans ahead of time and not be able to text message while bored in class.
With cell phones becoming increasingly popular, the etiquette that goes along with using one seems to have disappeared.
