The Beachcomber

A Two-Sided Societal Bias

Susan Eiben, Layout Editor (print) • December 18, 2014

Blaming only one party for a complex issue, one that has been ingrained in society for generations, does not solve the problem.

Deprived of Due Process

Maya Gaines-Smith, Staff Writer • December 18, 2014

Tamir Rice, 12; Kimani Gray, 16; Trayvon Martin, 17; Kendrec McDade, 19; Oscar Grant, 22 Sean Bell, 23; . These names represent just a few of the many unarmed African American boys and men shot to death...

Addressing the Tension Between Police and Minority Communities

Alex Machtay, Opinion Editor • December 18, 2014

On Aug. 9th, 18-year-old Michael Brown was killed by Officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri. Accounts of what happened differ. Several eye witnesses claiming that Brown was surrendering with his hands...