Opinion – Page 2 – El Camino College Union

Campus Viewpoints: What is the best place to eat on and around campus?

April 3, 2018

Filed under Opinion

The Union went around campus and took orders from five students to see what they enjoy eating on and off campus.Susana Hernandez, 23, communications studies major: "I (want to) say across the street. The food on campus is decent and ...

Up for Debate: Mistakes threaten Snapchat’s reputation

By Kailiokalani Davison

March 21, 2018

Filed under Opinion, Up for Debate

Snapchat is dying and has pushed most of it's faithful users to Instagram. Soon after Snapchat's newly redesigned app, they received major backlash that they did not expect. Most users found the new update difficult to naviga...

Up for Debate: Snapchat is alive and well

By Samuel Hill

March 21, 2018

Filed under Opinion, Up for Debate

The past couple of months have been really rough on Snapchat with the community backlash received after the company updated its app’s redesign, which has hit the company hard. Thanks to celebrities like Kylie Jenner and Riha...

Editorial: Art can bring Instagram culture to campus

March 21, 2018

Campus Viewpoints: Should faculty be armed with guns?

By Darren Demorst

March 20, 2018

Filed under Opinion, Campus Insight

Since the Parkland, Florida school shooting took place on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, students and teachers across the nation are concerned with ways to keep campuses safe. Some say school employees should carry guns. The Union...

Campus Viewpoints: Thoughts on the #NationalWalkoutDay for gun control

March 14, 2018

Campus Viewpoints: Have students seen Black Panther?

By Jeremy Taylor

March 12, 2018

Filed under Opinion, Campus Insight

The Union went around asking students if they have seen the Marvel Studios' film, "Black Panther."Jordan Villarreal, 21, film major: "I thought it was an amazing film, they just did a significant job at representing culture, as well as bringing in socia...

Campus Viewpoints: Do you feel safe on campus?

By Faith Petrie

March 1, 2018

Filed under Opinion, Campus Insight

The Union asked students do they feel safe on El Camino College's campus.Melissa Focardi, 19, communications major: “I’m kind of thankful that I don’t have to come here at night, because I don’t think I would feel safe at the night t...

Campus would benefit from a smoking area

February 28, 2018

Recent school shootings show need for additional safety precautions

By Samuel Hill

February 28, 2018

Filed under Opinion, Columns

Following the recent school-shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, where a former student killed 17 students and faculty, the internet has been ablaze with different arguments and opinions on how to end sc...

Campus Viewpoints: Have students been watching the 2018 Winter Olympics?

By Darren Demorst

February 22, 2018

Filed under Opinion, Campus Insight

The Union went around campus and asked students if they have been keeping up with the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.Darren Asari, 25, child development major: "I saw the downhill competition. I don't know the exact nam...

Campus Viewpoints: What are students’ plans for Valentine’s Day?

By Darren Demorst

February 15, 2018

Filed under Opinion

On a cloudy Wednesday morning, The Union explored the campus asking how students will celebrate Valentine's Day.Jenice Cruz, 20, engineering major: "I'm going to hang out with my boyfriend. He's taking me out to eat. He's going to surprise me. (Valentine's Day) is one...