You Can’t Fight City Hall: Guided Pathways is not a choice (EDITORIAL)

Brandon McCapes, Co-Editor-in-Chief • January 29, 2018

Academic Senate President Eric Thompson, another signatory, spoke out against the Guided Pathways proposal in what he and some other faculty view as interference by the state at the cost of quality education.

In an effort to preserve an idealized vision of higher education, the faculty could vote against Guided Pathways and further disadvantage students without financial privilege.

About the Contributor

Brandon McCapes, Co-Editor-in-Chief

Brandon McCapes was asleep the night of the North Bay fires. He certainly didn’t start them. He was asleep, not pulling a “Nightcrawler.” Brandon grew up in Davis where he learned to be pretentious. After traveling around California, attending a stupid number of two-and-four-year schools, circumstances landed him in Santa Rosa where he wallowed in stagnancy until signing up for The Oak Leaf. Through manipulation, misdirection and malice, he became News Editor during the wildfires and Co-editor-in-chief Spring 2018. His hobbies include making up sources, asking leading questions and over-editing other people’s articles to make himself feel better.