Opinion


You are not your fears

by Jessica Elliott on April, 04, 2012 in Humberlife, Opinion - 2 Comments

Jessica

When I was little, I dreaded a lot of things: Doing chores, homework, and going to bed on time were only some of the many tasks I deviously avoided. But above all others, the thing I dreaded the most was going to the doctors. I didn’t hate the men in white coats because of their [...]

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The right to pursue happiness

by Noella Eze Staff Reporter on April, 04, 2012 in Humberlife, Opinion - 1 Comment

Noella

I think that the pursuit of happiness is a fundamental human right. Everyone has a right to seek that which makes their days worth living, and their nights worth sleeping through. This right is something we’re all equally entitled to; it is automatically bestowed by virtue of your humanity. I also think that the pursuit [...]

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Should I watch or should I read?

by Naomi Leanage Staff Reporter on April, 04, 2012 in Humberlife, Opinion - 0 Comments

Naomi

Imagine walking into your local movie theatre: the smell of buttery popcorn filling your nostrils, the chatter of families along with couples and groups of friends in your ears, with Morgan Freeman’s voice in the distance as he narrates the trailer for that new action movie that is playing on the screens in the lobby. [...]

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Real Invisible Children

by George Halim on March, 28, 2012 in Humberlife, Opinion - 0 Comments

It’s time to bring the issue to the surface. YouTube sensation video KONY 2012 was released a couple weeks ago, and most people found out the day of. After the first day, it had reached five million hits, and to date, it’s reached over 100 million. That makes it the quickest online video to reach [...]

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I don’t like second-hand music

by Lisa Mayor Staff Reporter on March, 28, 2012 in Humberlife, Opinion - 0 Comments

Lisa Mayor

I remember my first Walkman. I won it at one of my father’s work Christmas parties they held for all the kids. It was one of those indestructible yellow things. I’m not even talking CD Walkman; I mean the really old, big, clunky yellow cassette Walkman. I used to listen to old tapes of the [...]

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