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EDITORIAL: Taking an alternative stance to the national anthem
Freedom of speech is more than a privilege; it is an obligation. Rosa Parks took the seat, now Kaepernick is taking the knee.
EDITORIAL: The significance of being a Hispanic-Serving Institution
The UHCL campus is a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), but what exactly does that mean?
EDITORIAL: UHCL needs to address lack of public transportation for students
With 8,600 undergraduate students embodying UHCL, it is time for our school leaders to step up and allocate the appropriate funds to provide a reliable transit system for the students without transportation who love and enjoy this great and…
EDITORIAL: SGA Executive Council elected by less than 1 percent of student body
Nearly every university nationwide has some sort of Student Government Association. The purpose of such an organization is to bring students’ concerns to the forefront, by acting as an advocate of sorts. However, the ability of the UHCL SGA…
EDITORIAL: Childcare center may finally become a reality on campus
Student parents are in need of an on-campus childcare facility to provide care for their child/children while they study and attend classes.
EDITORIAL: Third parties worm way into Apple devices
On Feb. 16, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) obtained a court order requesting Apple to assist in retrieving data from the phone of San Bernardino shooter Syed Rizwan Farook.
EDITORIAL: ISIS and the impact of social media
Social media has given us the ability to instantly connect with the world with just a few clicks.
The struggle, the fight and the apathy for voting
After the struggle and hard-won victory of Women’s Suffrage and The Civil Rights Movement, why is it that so many of today’s voters couldn’t care less when it comes to the polls?
Domestic violence: Breaking the cycle of abuse
Why do people abuse other people?
This question has multiple answers, but statistics show that most abusers learn from their parents.
Safeguarding freedom of expression is essential
It took an act of violence and nine lost lives to reignite a debate that continues to divide the nation into various shades of red, white and blue.