Briefs: Dec. 1, 2014

Posted Dec. 3, 2014 | Printed Dec. 1, 2014 Writing Center surveys students The Writing and Reading Center is conducting a 10-question survey of all students enrolled in a WRC Lab course. The survey is part of an effort to allocate resources appropriately in the WRC, according to an email sent to students Nov. 19….

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Program to speed up community college completion

Posted Dec. 3, 2014 | Printed Dec. 1, 2014 Caitlin MacDonald | Assistant News Editor Riverside City College’s Interim President Wolde-Ab Isaac is introducing the Student Success and Completion Pathways Plan which is designed to speed up the rate some students move from community college to  four-year universities. The plan is scheduled to launch at RCC…

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Are males more privileged?

Zara Hurtado | Special to Viewpoints Published: Dec. 1, 2014     Entitlement is the belief that something is owed to you. That society is in debt to you, that you deserve something more. But what happens when the “prize” is another human being?     Many people have differing opinions on what male entitlement is.     “For…

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Fueling the flames

After officer Darren Wilson was not indicted in the shooting of unarmed teen, Michael Brown, Ferguson Missouri erupted Published: Dec. 1, 2014 Police have a different set of rules than the rest of society, and that is a problem. People opt for the burly alpha type personality to fill police roles, hoping that the strength…

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