Opinion

Immigration reform has inspired a large debate as to American domestic policy and the status of the 11 million undocumented immigrants currently living in the United States. In the past few weeks, Congressional leaders have shown a willingness to end the stalemate over immigration. This Tuesday, House Republicans offered a middle–of–the–road solution, advocating for a path to legal residency, rather than either mass deportation or citizenship, for undocumented immigrants within the U.S. Still, it is clear that much of the controversy around immigration and immigrants is still unsolved.

The internet is a wonderful place, blossoming with potential, international inside jokes, and rainbows spurting from cartoon cats’ anuses. But the World Wide Web is not just a place for click–happy spiders. A good portion of that which is found amongst 34 million–plus Google results should never have the chance to be so influential.

One concept that has been enthusiastically accepted is “trolling,” an internet trend of acting as obnoxious as possible. Though this can sometimes be amusing, limits have been pressed as trolling has evolved into more than just an insensitive pastime.

2013 years after Jesus Christ rocked the West, it seems that people are becoming increasingly atheist. I can’t help but think that humanity is reaching a tipping point with the notion of God. Soon, God will no longer be great.

Thousands of high school students dream of learning at one of the ten University of California (UC) campuses, and are willing to work hard to meet the academic requirements for admission. California has one of the finest higher education systems in the country. In fact, a 2013 US News and World Report article stated that one–half of the nation’s top ten public universities are UC campuses. However, one of the problems that the state’s young scholars face is the high cost of attendance.