Number of starving people in the world topples 1 billion
December 2, 2009 • Stefan Huynh
Filed under World News
The population of the world is more than 6 billion people. Out of those 6 billion there are 304 million Americans, there are 1.3 billion Chinese, and there are 1 billion people starving without food or water. Since Sunday, the 15th of November, the United Nations has launched an online appeal,... Read more »
A Caged Life
December 4, 2009 • Maren Chewning
Filed under Opinion
How would you feel if you were forced to live in a tightly confined area where you were constantly being watched during every action you made? How about being taken away from your home to be used as entertainment and education for the public? I don’t think keeping animals in restricted living areas,... Read more »
Sacramento, Not Seattle!
December 5, 2009 • Gavin Mercer
Filed under Opinion
Why do people flock to Starbucks? I walk past them on nearly every street in Sacramento, and I usually see them packed full of people. Why are there lines outside of Starbucks? The local coffee places are nearly empty. It seems like people enjoy something about Starbucks, but are they really as great... Read more »
A female’s cartoonists provocative work challenges society
December 9, 2009 • Chelsea Rhym
Filed under Top Stories, World News
Hana Hajjar feels that she’s the spokeswoman for all the women in the world because she has has the knowledge to do so. However, it has been affecting both genders. She likes drawing, because she provokes people so that she can get others attention. Hana says, “I like to draw thought-provoking and... Read more »
Is Bella a Good Influence?
December 9, 2009 • Alisa Butler
Filed under Opinion
Everyone has taken notice to the big impact of the Twilight saga. Merchandise is being sold in stores worldwide, girls are gawking over the male actors, and also aspiring to be like Bella. But does Bella really pose a good influence for young girls? Does the media get a little out of hand at times?... Read more »
Northwestern students find yet another innocent man in prison
December 11, 2009 • Emily Mariscal
Filed under National News
Could you honestly say that if you knew the wrong man was behind bars, you would go against the prosecutor to prove what you know? I know that I would. On November 10th, a cook county judge listened to the testimony of Northwestern University students and their professor regarding a murder from 1978.... Read more »
Shooting at Fort Hood
December 16, 2009 • Camilla Jarman
Filed under National News
On November 5th, 2009, an Army psychiatrist open fired at Fort Hood, Texas. Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, a psychiatrist, killed 12 people and injured 31 others. He was shot, but captured alive. Hasan used two separate handguns, killing 11 people at the scene. The 12th victim died later... Read more »
Money spent on prisons not adding up
December 18, 2009 • Troy Madison
Filed under National News, Opinion
Should more or less money be spent on our prisons? It’s no secret that California has been in huge debt, and will be for quite some time to come. A proposal from the governor states, “The governor wants to reduce the inmate population by 35,000, including 22,000 who would be let out of... Read more »
Camilla Jarman interviews Eleanor Holbrook
December 18, 2009
Filed under Interviews
I interviewed Eleanor Holbrook because by looking at her I did not feel like we would have much in common and I wanted to see if I was right or wrong. What’s you favorite color? Why? My favorite color is pink because it is amazing! What is your favorite animal? Why? Wolves because they are... Read more »
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