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Blood discrimination

by Leah Clark in OpEd

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I tried to give blood last week during the Red Cross Blood Drive here at Laney College. I went online and made an appointment on beadonor.com and was set to lose a few pints of blood. I got a good night sleep the night before, ate a good breakfast, and drank a decent amount of water to prepare myself.

Good reads for summer

by Chris Devine in OpEd

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Knowing how popular unrequired reading is amongst the students of Laney College, I thought I would put together a short list of a few books--none of which are new--that I think people may enjoy over their summer. The first book I would have to recommend is one in which I always suggest to anyone looking for one of the best pieces of fiction from the last decade: "Lord of the Barnyard: Killing the Fatted Calf and Arming the Aware in the Cornbelt," by Tristan Eglof.

Felix, newsroom hero to the rescue!

by Willie Bermudez in OpEd

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The first time I met Felix, I was getting "dinner" from the salad bar at the cafeteria and I saw a whole lot of movement around the lounge. One table in particular grabbed my attention because there was this little man sitting behind it, wagging a poster at me.

Letter to the Editor

by in OpEd

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Australia changed, can U.S.? Editor--Two years ago, the United Nations General Assembly in New York adopted the "Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples." It is a declaration that recognizes the rights of Indigenous Peoples to maintain their way of life: such as identity, language, culture, heath, education as well as prohibiting discrimination against them.

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