Spring Break
Amid historical heights and life altering sentiments, students at Lone Star College-North Harris openly express their expectations for the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama. Obama, the first African American president, now attempts to reignite the U.
Ever been to a bar? A club? Most would say yes. Now, who has accepted a drink from a stranger or an acquaintance, left a drink unattended, or turned away for a few moments? Read these two truth-based accounts of separate incidents experienced by two students.
Throughout time, the journey of African Americans has not been an easy one. It has been filled with struggle and triumph, fear and courage, hardship and progress. Often, the journey is viewed as too gradual and sluggish for the taste of most African Americans.
What if we knew that some of our brightest, most disciplined students would not be able to obtain legal employment no matter what degree or certificate they earned in college? They could make straight A's, be involved in student organizations, represent the college as ambassadors, band members, debaters, or artists, earn an education in high demand fields such as nursing or engineering and still be unable to obtain a job through no fault of their own.