2008 Woodie Awards
Students who have registered for the Spring 2005 semester have undoubtedly faced problems resulting from heightened unit prices, but there is a bigger issue lurking in the background, waiting to take them by surprise. The Skyline View believes textbook prices are needlessly out of control, hampering the educational process and forcing Skyline pupils to re-examine their budgets.
Have you ever stopped to wonder what it is that gets people up every day? I'd be willing to bet that if you asked any random Skyline student exactly what time they wake up each morning, the answer would be something along the lines of, "As late as possible, without missing class.
America was founded off of two diametrically opposed ideas, freedom and repression. People came to America to free themselves of restrictions and express their different beliefs and thoughts in a way that they wanted. At the same time, these views and beliefs would be used to put down other groups in the name of promoting their own.
On Nov. 9, a new boundary was crossed by surgeons at Lucille Packard Children's Hospital (LPCH) at Stanford. Bariatric surgery, also known as a gastric bypass, was performed at a children's hospital for the first time in California, opening a new door for the treatment of overweight young people all over the state.
In Webster's New World Dictionary, genocide is described as, "the deliberate destruction of a national, racial, religious ...or other groups defined by the exterminators as undesirable." According to the Center for Bio-Ethical Reform, more than 40 million "undesirable" babies have been killed in the United States since abortion was legalized in 1973.
