Delta College
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
For the first time in our country’s history, a majority of the population favors the legalization of cannabis. According to a Gallup poll, 58 percent of Americans say the drug should be legalized. This is not the first time cannabis has been discussed in legislation. In 1619, the first cannabis […]
One of the best decisions I have ever made was when I decided to switch my diet after 21 years of doing the same thing. What I was doing before was very unhealthy for me, at my heaviest I weighed over 320 pounds. I decided to change my diet after […]
It was the comment heard around the nation. Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson came under fire after he gave his religious views on homosexuality in GQ magazine. “It seems like, to me, a vagina, as a man, would be more desirable than a man’s anus,” Robertson says, “That’s just me. I’m […]
On February 24 it was announced that Delta College is facing a serious budget deficit as officials plan for the 2014-2015 fiscal year. Rumors quickly spread that the school faced a hidden deficit ranging from $1.6 million to $2.2 million. In actuality, the administration found itself unexpectedly facing a large […]
With all the shootings that have made the national news lately, it is easy to see why people are so uptight when it comes to the issue of banning firearms. Guns are very common and widespread throughout the United States. Some people have them for hunting, some for protection and […]
Many health care personnel, whether in the medical or dental field, put their lives at risk every day because of the work they chose. They are exposed to bloodborne pathogens, communicable diseases and air-borne viruses. They deserve health insurance. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration , it is […]
Do you own a phone? If so, look at the last text message you received or sent. Is that text really worth it to lose your life over or that of another’s? According to an article by sociology Professor David Hanson at the State University of New York, texting while […]
Awareness and knowledge of mental disorders relating to Autism has tremendously increased in the last twenty years in our society. There are organizations today, such as Autism Speaks and Autism Society that help individuals to be thoughtful and informed of these types of disorders. While society has increased in both […]
As a child development major at Central Michigan University, I have a great deal of knowledge in areas such as child development, parent-child relations, and family studies. I am aware of all the responsibilities that come along with being a first time parent. However, many first time parents are not […]
Should we be using fear and negative messages to children? In some states, we are. Abstinence-only education is teaching young people that their value as a person is connected to whether or not they have been sexually active. It shows the worst possible cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) to […]