Black Lives Matter protesters walking down Bellflower Boulevard in Bellflower this summer. Photos by Christopher Martinez. By Christopher Martinez, Staff Reporter When people hear the term “woke” in a socially aware context, they may think of people who do not live in a community where social injustice and racism are a fact of life. But […]
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Virtual Learning and Children: Their Mental Health Matters Too
Katelynn Ruiz doing math homework from home. Photo by Melany Ruiz. By Melany Ruiz, Assistant Opinion Editor Every morning, I wake up to see my younger cousin at the kitchen table, twirling her hair and shaking her leg in desperation, with her headset on and her laptop keyboard clicking away as she types. Katelynn Ruiz […]
When You Wish Upon A Disease: Pandemic Causing More Than Health Issues
Normally bustling with people, the front gate entrance remains locked up with several signs reminding guests to follow protocols. Photos by Matt Barerro. By Matt Barerro, Sports Assistant Editor The second you hear the sweet sounds of Main Street U.S.A. and smell the $5 churros you’re hit with an overwhelming sense of freedom. You know, […]
Playwright, Chef, Educator, Activist and So Much More
Josefina Lopez, author of Real Women Have Curve. Photo courtesy of Josefina Lopez. By Melany Ruiz, Assistant Opinion Editor Once undocumented, battling mental illness and cultural differences in her Latinx family, Josefina Lopez is now an award-winning playwright best known for her play and film, Real Women Have Curves. Lopez’s a destined and naturally gifted […]
Search for New Athletics Director Begins
New interim AD Jamie Bouyer will join the chorus of voices that will assist in the appointment of a permanent AD. Photo provided by Rick Hoskin from the CSUDH athletic department. By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor The California State University, Dominguez Hills athletics department has dismissed Jeff Falkner from his position as athletics director and […]