Voting For Hillary is Better Than No Vote at All
After the loss in the New York primary, the Bernie Sanders presidential campaign is likely over, and Hillary Clinton will almost certainly be the nominee of the Democratic party.
What’s Really Happening in Silicon Valley?
Silicon Valley exists in a world where business can no longer be just business; companies cannot be just companies. That is, the evolution of the American capitalist culture has fostered an industrial environment that is comprehensively competitive in which companies no longer conduct their business traditionally.
What’s The Real Cost of University Housing?
College is defined by a number of experiences: classes, student interaction, social life, professors and many other facets.When I interviewed students for my Hackworth fellowship application, I asked them to pick one aspect of their college experience that presented them with the largest issue. The answer was almost always the same–housing.
Tom Brady Finally Brought to Justice
Tom Brady has spent his entire career surrounded by controversy. Whether it be spygate or Deflategate, he always seems to be in the spotlight for reasons other than his four Super Bowls.
Students Working Towards Housing Transparency
Included in this aggressive attempt to elevate the university’s position among the nation’s premier universities are plans for accepting more students and building dorms to accommodate them. Santa Clara showed leadership and a commitment to ethics when they ousted property managers known for poor response times and unfair pricing.
Finding Forgiveness and Mercy From Within
On Thursday, April 7, the Bishop of San Jose, Patrick J. McGrath visited Santa Clara in response to an invitation from Christian Life Community.
Women Shouldn’t Be Shamed Into Silence
With all of the progress made for gender equality, you would think women would be allowed to express their sexuality as much as men can without being slut-shamed.
Stop Ignoring the Gravity of Mental Illness
People often have difficulty understanding that mental illnesses are just as serious as physical ailments and diseases. Both types of illnesses require medical treatment of some sort, and for the most part won’t go away on their own.
What Actually Defines a Safe Space Today?
The moment shame and fear stifle important conversation, we have a problem. Asking people to be open to each other’s questions and thoughts is not unrealistic, it is a simple call for decency and respect.
The University Should Divest from Fossil Fuels
Although the university committed to a small number of new, sustainable investments, it made no commitments to reduce its stock in fossil fuels, nor offer any transparency on the school’s portfolio. Divestment, we argue, is crucial to Santa Clara’s mission for a more “just, humane and sustainable world.”