Coping without coffee Veronica De La Cruz December 16, 2014 College students should substitute caffeine for healthier alternatives.
Library Etiquette 101 Veronica De La Cruz December 14, 2014 Students should remind themselves of the importance of being respectful at the library.
Students discuss Chico State’s confessions page Veronica De La Cruz December 12, 2014 Opinion columnist Veronica De La Cruz discusses Chico State's anonymous confessions page with her readers.
Chico State should diversify decorations Veronica De La Cruz December 9, 2014 Christmas decorations are nice, but not all students feel at home around a tree and ornaments.
Embracing eustress Veronica De La Cruz December 5, 2014 Students should seek an optimal stress level throughout their college years.
Tinder doesn’t bring true love Veronica De La Cruz November 25, 2014 Dating apps can lead to happy endings, but not the kind that last.
Anonymous app humors, harms students Veronica De La Cruz November 16, 2014 Chico State would be better off without apps like Yik Yak.
College students discuss drinking habits Veronica De La Cruz November 15, 2014 Opinion Columnist Veronica De La Cruz discusses Chico party culture with her readers.
‘Basic’ shouldn’t exist Veronica De La Cruz November 14, 2014 Students should embrace being basic if it makes them happy
Nude photos are best left untaken Veronica De La Cruz November 9, 2014 Young adults should reconsider posting risqué photos on social media.
Issues regarding interracial dating Veronica De La Cruz October 27, 2014 Young adults should be more open to dating outside of their race.
Choosing quirky classes is rewarding Veronica De La Cruz October 26, 2014 Students should explore different interests when registering for courses.
Happiness shouldn’t hinge on cameras Veronica De La Cruz October 21, 2014 Pictures are great, but students should focus more on living in the moment.
Weight stigma favors the curvy Veronica De La Cruz October 5, 2014 People assume that skinny equals happy, but that's not always the case.
‘Yes Means Yes’ is full of holes Veronica De La Cruz October 3, 2014 Governor Brown's new bill questions the definition of consensual sex.
For cheap textbooks, make like a pirate Veronica De La Cruz October 3, 2014 There are several alternatives to buying expensive textbooks from the Wildcat Store.
‘Pocket Points’ feeds brains, bellies Veronica De La Cruz September 28, 2014 New app gives students an incentive for going to class and not using phones.
Hangover supplements fail to soothe Veronica De La Cruz September 25, 2014 Classic cures are more effective than the latest liquor store tricks.
‘Organic’ labeling isn’t what it seems Veronica De La Cruz September 21, 2014 Oftentimes, the USDA stamp of approval comes down to money, not quality.
Musical movement promotes education and peace. Veronica De La Cruz September 18, 2014 Music is an international language that can bring people together.
Late financial aid screws over students Veronica De La Cruz September 14, 2014 Students shouldn't be at the mercy of late paperwork when filing for financial aid.
Doctors should consider drug alternatives Veronica De La Cruz September 7, 2014 Homeopathic medicine has the potential to, in many cases, be just as effective as other pharmaceuticals.
Men aren’t entitled to women’s bodies Veronica De La Cruz September 1, 2014 Dating women should be a privilege, not a right.
Dating hashtags are annoying, hollow Veronica De La Cruz August 27, 2014 There should be more sentimental ways to show affection than a Man Crush Monday/Woman Crush Wednesday hashtag.
Serve and protect, not neglect Veronica De La Cruz August 25, 2014 The Chico community should work together with the police department to lower the crime rate.
Comcast’s tyranny threatens internet Veronica De La Cruz May 12, 2014 Comcast's insufficient services could potentially ruin the entire technology ecosystem.
“Thigh gap” presents dangerous standard Veronica De La Cruz May 10, 2014 Unrealistic goals of having a thigh gap has a powerful effect on young women
Organ donation delivers new hope Veronica De La Cruz May 6, 2014 Certain misconceptions about organ donation keep young adults from registering.
Schools, too preoccupied by dress code Veronica De La Cruz May 2, 2014 Restrictions on clothing should not be a school's main focus.
New app proves party reputation with pictures Veronica De La Cruz April 30, 2014 Faded has the potential to give Chico State an even worse party school image.
Colleges shouldn’t teach celebrity worship Veronica De La Cruz April 27, 2014 A college course on Beyoncé is not beneficial to students.
Reaching different levels of success Veronica De La Cruz April 21, 2014 Recognizing the little things can go a long way and make people feel more valuable.
Spending financial aid awards wisely Veronica De La Cruz April 19, 2014 Finding smarter ways to make financial aid money last all semester long.
Digital activism lacks real results Veronica De La Cruz April 9, 2014 Activism through social media only provides a temporary change.
The advantages of giving up meat Veronica De La Cruz April 2, 2014 While many see a veggie diet as constricting, it can actually free one up for new experiences.
Limit alcohol consumption, not standards Veronica De La Cruz March 24, 2014 Drinking excessively can lead to making poor decisions.
Mutual respect should bridge generational gaps Veronica De La Cruz March 10, 2014 Age shouldn't determine the respect college students receive.
The importance of Teacher Assistants Veronica De La Cruz March 7, 2014 Student teachers are proving to be an affective addition to the faculty of Chico State
Avoiding the sugar rush Veronica De La Cruz March 7, 2014 College students using sugar daddies to pay off loan debt and bills.
The downfall to the addictive ‘smart drug’ Veronica De La Cruz February 26, 2014 The importance of avoiding drugs like Adderall when school workloads intensify.
Risk regret by getting hitched too soon Veronica De La Cruz February 25, 2014 Marriage doesn't have to happen immediately after graduation.
Visible tattoos jeopardize jobs Veronica De La Cruz February 23, 2014 Being able to hide tattoos could save future job opportunities.
Social media can ruin relationships Veronica De La Cruz February 16, 2014 Airing dirty laundry and liking the wrong pictures online can have disastrous consequences.
Mental health services suffer from budget cuts Veronica De La Cruz February 15, 2014 A decreasing budget deprives students of necessary mental health resources.
How effective are campus emails Veronica De La Cruz February 8, 2014 Chico State should create new ways to reach out to the student body about campus information
Keeping in touch with family during college Veronica De La Cruz February 6, 2014 The importance of maintaining positive relationships with parents after leaving home.
How to tell a good roommate from a bad one Veronica De La Cruz January 31, 2014 What to look for when hunting for future housemates.
Students skim to success Veronica De La Cruz January 27, 2014 The education system forces students to skim in order to get all assigned reading done.
Considering clickers in classes Veronica De La Cruz January 25, 2014 Students and professors debate the effectiveness of clicker technology on campus