Author: Sahara Barba

Opinion: Stamping out temptation

With the approval of the tobacco consumption age raised from 18 to 21 by Gov. Jerry Brown young adults will be able to avoid  the addicting power of cigarettes and electronic  smoking devices. For one student the bill is too little too late… It’s relieving to know that starting next month, cigarettes will...

Opinion: Apple fights for human rights

Though Apple’s iOS is supposed to have top notch security, the FBI was able to hack the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino shooters, with the help of an unnamed outside source. The third party is rumored to be Israeli company Cellebrite, who manufactures data extraction devices. Initially,...

Facebook adds ways to react other than the “Like” button

Though Facebook’s “like” button has become iconic in the world of social media, last week Facebook added five other buttons for people to better express their emotions online. The new buttons are “love,” “wow,” “sad,” and “angry” and are referred to as “Reactions.” The buttons pop up when hovering over...

New Music: Silver Snakes – “Saboteur”

Silver Snakes takes a risk with the release of their third album, “Saboteur” by straying away from their more melodic sound on their previous albums and taking a leap into a darker realm of music. As the name suggests, the theme of “sabotage” carries throughout the album, as it...