On a New Year's Eve afternoon, Officers ordered Keith Childress Jr. to drop an object in his hand that he was holding. When Childress refused, the cops opened fire killing the 23-year-old black man....
Jemaal Myrick, Cal Times Contributor
• February 12, 2016
Far too often we ask questions that bewilder or complicate facts. Why stop now? Why? Many conclude that humanities questioning of a variety of topics is a simple result of human nature. My opinion. Simple...
The sounds of bags of chips opening, the smell of pizza, and the bright colors of jerseys only means one thing: game day. However, all of those preparations get more serious when it comes to the Super...
Mari Boyle, Cal Times Contributor
• February 5, 2016
On February 1, 2016 the Iowa voters spoke. With that, the primary presidential candidates fled from the state and on to the next stop, New Hampshire. The winners of the first vote were Ted Cruz on...
Zach Filtz, Cal Times Contributor
• February 5, 2016
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders has gotten some attention from young voters who crave a cheaper war to go school: no more tuition for college. Say what?
The self-described “Democratic Socialist”...
Mari Boyle, Cal Times Contributor
• January 29, 2016
On November 22, 2014, Tamir Rice was shot and killed by police officer, Timothy Loehmann, in Cleveland, Ohio. On December 28, 2015, Timothy Loehmann was not indicted. The reasoning behind this, according...
Zach Filtz, Cal Times Contributor
• January 29, 2016
ISIL. Al-Qaeda. Those are some of the names of violent terrorist groups that roam throughout the world. While political parties feel differently about how to resolve the efforts against those extremist...
A common argument concerning why Syrian refugees shouldn’t be allowed to enter the country is because a passport mimicking one a Syrian refugee would possess was found on the scene of the Paris attacks....
Rachael Kriger, Cal Times Contributor
• December 4, 2015
The new debate to land itself into the American media is the debate over whether the United States should allow Syrian refugees into the country. The outrage over the Syrians coming over comes after the...
Zach Filtz, Cal Times Contributor
• November 20, 2015
In the spring season of 2015, former Florida governor John Ellis “Jeb” Bush began what has become a difficult run for the American presidency.
The 62-year-old former Florida governor often...
Rachael Kriger, Cal Times Contributor
• November 20, 2015
The latest scandal news in the NFL has come to the big city of Dallas, Texas. Greg Hardy, Dallas Cowboys defensive end, has made headlines in the past weeks after pictures emerged of Hardy’s ex-girlfriend...
Zach Filtz, Cal Times Contributor
• November 20, 2015
It is now October, and maybe you have been thinking about what to do in the spring. Maybe you are a senior this semester, and wondering what an internship experience would be like, or more importantly:...
