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The Cal Times student news is a publication of the Student Association Inc. at California University of Pennsylvania

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The Cal Times student news is a publication of the Student Association Inc. at California University of Pennsylvania

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Should police officers’ personal info be obtainable?

Should police officers’ personal info be obtainable?

Zach Filtz, Cal Times Contributor October 22, 2015

Police officers cruise the beat, assist the public, save lives, and protect, but who is to say their personal information is to be blocked by government? That was state Sen. Lisa Boscola’s argument regarding...

End Violence Center Discusses Abusive Relationships

End Violence Center Discusses Abusive Relationships

Shielah Deblanc, Cal Times Contributor October 22, 2015

Physical abuse can be explained as any contact with or in the proximity of your body that is both unwanted and intentional.  Some examples of physical abuse include pushing, choking, biting, smacking,...

Diversity in Congress and the Planned Parenthood Debate

Diversity in Congress and the Planned Parenthood Debate

Mari Boyle, Cal Times Contributor October 22, 2015

When the 114th Congress was elected headlines everywhere hailed it as “the most diverse congress in history!” While it may be the most diverse, do not be fooled into thinking the congress is actually...

New extra point rule causing concerns for NFL kickers

New extra point rule causing concerns for NFL kickers

Rachael Kriger, Cal Times Contributor October 19, 2015

Being a kicker in the National Football League is a grueling task. When the game comes down to a 30 yard field goal and you miss it (ahem, Zach Hocker of the New Orleans Saints in week four), you’re...

Is Carly Fiorina a feminist?

Zach Filtz, Cal Times Contributor October 19, 2015

When Carly Fiorina gets up in front of the stage to speak or debate other candidates, she exhibits confidence, can-do prowess, and a strong will. She’s a former senior vice president of a company and,...

Hillary Clinton: A Strong American (Business) Woman

October 19, 2015

Polling data shows that Americans are weary of experienced politicians, supporting Donald Trump on the political right and Bernie Sanders on the political left.  More experienced candidates are not receiving...

Is God Dead?

Is God Dead?

Eric Griffith, Cal Times Contributor October 12, 2015

On April 8th, 1966, TIME Magazine posted a cover page of a black background with blood red lettering asking a direct question: “Is God Dead?” The answer in 1966 was a very vocal “No.” But today,...

John Boehner’s Resignation and Polarization in Politics

Mari Boyle, Cal Times Contributor October 8, 2015

Since the government shutdown in 2013, Congress’s inability to compromise has magnified. Now, another event has shown the issue is not only continuing but is getting worse. John Boehner, the current...

As Republican Rivals Rise, Trump’s Front Runner Status is in Jeopardy

As Republican Rivals Rise, Trump’s Front Runner Status is in Jeopardy

Zach Filtz, Cal Times Contributor October 8, 2015

Donald Trump has fallen to a new low of 21 percent this past week, and I have a few explanations why this is.      The 1st two reasons are who, and not what: his surging competitors Ben Carson and...

Cottin Fields

Cottin Fields

Aaron Dalzell, Cal Times Contributor October 1, 2015

Is OxyContin suitable for children ages 11 to 16 years of age? This is the central question, and the answers are pretty one-sided. The answer is no, for fear of early addiction the moment treatment is...

More influential than God?

More influential than God?

Nikki Brognano, Assistant News Editor October 1, 2015

Today’s celebrities may have a tougher job than ever before. With technology revolutionized in this modern day era, the big names in entertainment are being pushed out and forgotten as quickly as the...

Is Donald Trump’s rhetoric getting out of hand?

Is Donald Trump’s rhetoric getting out of hand?

Zach Filtz, Cal Times Contributor October 1, 2015

While I still do not grasp the continued positive polling numbers for Donald Trump, he had a hard time with his rhetoric during a rally this past week.     What am I talking about? An audience member...

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