1.2693547 Opinion Trisha Farrugia Opinion http://www.studentvoiceonline.com/opinion/give-him-a-break-1.2682814 Sherry McFall
By: Sherry McFall

Come on America; give our President a break. ...

Genetically Modified Organisms are destroying the very thing that saves lives, food. ...

There are times in our country when the government has abused its power by taking advantage of human error by incarceration or smacking a huge fine. When do we have a say, when can the people get together and say NO, to government abus...

While sports fans eagerly await the NFL playoffs and the long anticipated return of the NBA, what should they scratch the sports itch with? Two editors offer their takes on two wildly different alternatives. ...

Working at a movie theater the past 18 months or so has provided many weekends that have been good and bad, boring along with chaotic, but nothing ever reaches the dizzying heights of fandom quite like a and lsquo;Twilight' opening weekend. ...

As a consequence from our budget reduction, the Ventura County Community College District has cut the print version of the Student Voice Newspaper thus making us an all-online news source. ...

The International Free Hugs campaign makes its way to Moorpark College. ...

Moorpark College student Karina Lopez gives her opinion on what classes should be cut to save money. ...

Why do we have student governments? What are they for? Do they benefit us? All of these questions are contingent upon one factor. And that one factor is something that the students don't even realize. That one factor is the students themselves. ...

Whether one is willing to admit it or not, Facebook has become a phenomenon that rules the lives of college students, becoming an addictive force. Able to be checked or updated at school, home, work, or in the car, Facebook's accessibility empowers t...

As much as I like tracking the progress of my pizza delivery man, let's be honest: the future sucks. Being a child raised on a diet of overly optimistic science fiction movies, I had a pretty skewed expectation of where society would be in the ye...

Do wealthy cultures have an obligation to support impoverished cultures? Moorpark College Philosophy Professor John Birmingham suggested one would have to define wealth and culture for an answer. I personally get a little squirmy when financial mea...

When I was first introduced to the fact that Moorpark College had classes called Bible as Historical Literature, I immediately geared towards the stance of believing that these classes have no place in our school. How could administration, with all of ...

If there is one place we can rely on for a non-bias news source, intellectually stimulating entertainment and fascinating stories of cultures, adventures and places, it's National Public Radio (NPR). But with the shift of the House of Representativ...

Dear Editor, In reading the latest edition of The Student Voice, I couldn't help but to notice something that caught my attention in a couple of the articles that you printed, and hope that you could please explain why this was so. O...

With spring break over for the spring 2011 semester, I can't help but come back to school and realize that absolutely nothing happened. I did almost nothing. I got a chance to sleep in one or two days, but between work, during-break class assignments, ...

Wikipedia is the source for everything. Seriously. EVERYTHING. If you want to look up what boogers are made of, you can find it on Wikipedia. Ever wanted to know the history of a certain Batman villain? There's a wiki for that. Doing a quantum astrophy...

Planned Parenthood is in danger. For millions in the United States, including students like us, Planned Parenthood provides many valuable resources for sexual health and wellness, as well as means of contraception and tools...

Hollywood is an over-saturated money pot with no original bone left in its hollowed out body. To some this statement is false. With the nostalgia of and lsquo;True Grit' helping Americans remember what a good western is and and lsquo;The King's Speech' takin...