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Jane Clifford, Co-Editor, Grad Zone
July 30, 2012
Today, James Holmes heard the charges against him. The 24-year-old graduate of Westview High School in Poway and former graduate student in neuroscience at the University of Colorado at Denver is accused of one of the largest mass murders in this country’s history. According to court documents Holmes... Read more »
Did Capitalism Kill Trayvon Martin?
Christopher Earley, Editor-In-Chief
April 5, 2012
The death of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin has sent shockwaves through communities across the United States, reminding us that while racism and racial profiling may not be as open and rampant as it once was, it sometimes rears its ugly head with deadly results. Some San Diego residents rallied and... Read more »
The Compact Disc Has Played Its Last Song
Randall Rheaume, Staff Writer
March 8, 2012
In many music circles, the death of the compact disc is seen as inevitable; the CD has run its course. The evolution of the music distribution format has led to the CD’s demise. The first format was vinyl records. 8 track tape replaced vinyl as a portable alternative. Compact cassette tapes made portability... Read more »
Whitney Houston: A Legacy Revealed
Adonica Johnson, Special to the NU Herald
February 17, 2012
The statement “crack is whack” is best remembered from Diane Sawyer’s long-awaited and sensational 2002 interview with Whitney Houston- still married to R&B bad boy, Bobby Brown at the time, in which she admitted her battle with drugs, although she vehemently denied her use of crack... Read more »
Brace for Shock
Mike Lewis, Staff Writer
February 12, 2012
As I see it…. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus has done it again, turning a simple process of naming U.S. warships into a polarizing political lightning rod with his announcement Friday that the newest littoral combat ship will be named after former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. Mirroring earlier... Read more »
Mike McQueary’s Fumble
Mike Lewis, staff writer
November 13, 2011
As I See It… Other than notifying his supervisor, he did nothing. He never called the campus police. He never called the local police. He never even called Mrs. Sandusky. He ran and called daddy. Mike McQueary, although not named, is the eyewitness in the grand jury report to the alleged raping... Read more »
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