Age of Distraction
Story By: Max Rosendahl
February 3, 2010
Let's be honest, some classes at Fresno City College are extremely boring. Students have been turning to a wide variety of sanity-saving distractions to ignore their professors' dull lectures and to procrastinate on homework.The phone in your pocket just vibrated, indicating a new text message. Do yo...
Students Vanish From Known Universe
Story By: by Kyle Calvert
February 3, 2010
I am not an easy man to please. When my TV gets fuzzy, my first impulse isn't to get it repaired, but to kick it in the side for its insubordination. It started working again, which was the desired effect even if the colors became a tad absurd. The point is I'm easily angered when s...
Filling aTable For One
Story By: by Will Christensen
February 3, 2010
It's a Thursday night, and like many of my fellow students, I was starved. Finding food at City can be difficult for the average student, and it doesn't help that I'm directionally challenged.The wonderful state of California handed me money and told me to use it toward education. I bought five Wendy's J...
Reefer Madness!
Story By: by Jaren Hockert
February 3, 2010
Who wants greens? Zoning ordinance 12-306-N-56-c, which was enacted in late 2006 through Fresno's municipal codes, stated that medical marijuana collectives are to operate under state and federal law. Under federal law, marijuana is illegal and is a Schedule I drug, meaning it has no potentia...
Pro/Con: Should marijuana be legalized?
Story By: Marika Smith, Writer and Brittany Nielsen
December 2, 2009
Trying to explain the harms of marijuana to an average young college student is like trying to explain to a cat it needs to use that fancy scratcher you bought instead of your couch; they listen, but they don't really care.Here goes nothing.In the case of marijuana and its effects on mental and physical h...
