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EDITORIAL: Seriously, go vote
Important measures on the local ballet and why your vote matters nationally

NY Times right to grant anonymity
Readership should consider placing trust in NY Times and journalism standards for anonymous sources

EDITORIAL: Modern Day Battle of the Sexes
Sexism runs rampant in the professional tennis world and what happened to legendary player Serena Williams on Sept. 8 is proof. A showdown between Williams and Naomi Osaka in the U.S Open culminated with tears running down both women’s cheeks

EDITORIAL: Replace or mediate
Administration must take KSHU advisory board and community demands seriously

Administration’s feigned empathy, not enough
In light of ENAACP demands, we demand HSU act.

Leadership should be accountable in response to racism
Humboldt State President Lisa Rossbacher should follow the example of Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson

Trust in police weakens as Chapman resigns
As students, we have reasonable expectations of safety so we can focus on academic success without fear. This is not the reality for Humboldt State University students of color, both on campus and in the community. Both the Arcata Police

Consuming news safely
Sorting through the mainstream, and now local media When you turn on your local news TV station, you expect a solid mix of local and national news, and a variety of messages between stations. The news coverage from one area

Protect your profile
In light of data breaches, maintain some privacy. Facebook gives away your information. Twitter, Instagram and Google do it too. So do most of your other social media apps and websites. Everything you search, click or talk about ends up

She can breastfeed her child and serve the general public
She can run for office, but she can’t breastfeed her child in public without sexualization and aggressive backlash. It’s not a new argument or idea that the stigma behind women breastfeeding in public needs to change. If women are expected

Year of the women 2.0
2018 is looking to be another year for woman in politics. Why stop now? 1992 has often been declared as the last “Year of the Woman” for politics. According to the United States House of Representatives History, Arts & Archives

EDITORIAL: FCC aims to impose internet road blocks
Why you need to pay attention to net neutrality regulations. Since its introduction to the general public in 1990, the internet became a powerful tool by placing the world at the fingertips of the average American. Information to almost anything

Keep the dream alive
Immigrants are the backbone of the United States, but anti-DACA protesters think they could do without them entirely. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, a polarizing immigration policy that allows certain individuals to enter or remain in the United States,

Keep your thoughts and prayers
We call b.s. too. Your thoughts and prayers are not enough to encourage gun law reform. By getting involved in local politics and deciding what shape you want gun reform to take, you can make a difference. Nikolas Cruz was

Swipe right on self-love
Don’t cheat yourself, treat yourself. Whether you’re dating or single, you should actively practice self-love for healthy relationships and interaction with others. Dating is complicated. If you’re swiping, texting, snapping or sliding into the DMs, navigating the dating culture requires

Art for students’ sake
Humboldt State University must not pull funding and close the Third Street Gallery in Old Town Eureka, which has provided local art to the community for 20 years. As reported in the Lumberjack, by Ahmed Al-Sakkaf on Jan. 16, Humboldt

Alternative road to recovery
Humboldt County should reconsider establishing supervised injection facilities (SIFs). The subject matter is polarizing. The simplified idea of a SIF is to administer drugs with clean needles and controlled dosages. Counseling and other services are offered throughout the process. The

Big Brother is still watching you
Personalized ads, location tracking services and obsessive use of social media. Technology is on track to outgrow human intelligence as it continues to ingrain and spread itself throughout our increasingly globalized society. In recent years, George Orwell’s “1984” about a

Hit the road, Jacks
Finals are upon us, but so is winter break. It’s time to make travel plans again. Some people huff at the thought of making travel arrangements, especially since many of us just got back from a long-awaited and well-deserved Thanksgiving



