President of BSU and student artist Terrie Kennon’s artwork. Byline: Brenda Sanchez-Barrera and Mercy Calvo-Cruz, Staff Reporter Terrie Kennon If you come across the Black Student Union (BSU), or even just stumble upon their Instagram page, you might be drawn to their 2021-2022 logo. The BSU logo is a recreation of “This is America… No […]
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The Power of Student Voices: Shaunte Caraballo on her play “Surge of Power”
A profile headshot of Shaunte Caraballo. Photo provided by Shaunte Caraballo. By Lloyd Bravo. In the thralls of the swelling tension of race altercations after the death of George Floyd that started the Black Lives Matters movement, Shaunte Caraballo had a desire and need to externalize her frustrations with systematic racism and inequity that people […]
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Super Bowl Weekend is Here – Here’s Ways to Celebrate in Los Angeles
Here’s what you can do in Los Angeles this weekend to celebrate Super Bowl LVI without breaking the bank. Photo by Sterling Davis via Unsplash. By Nisvan Guzman, Staff Writer The Super Bowl is back in Los Angeles after almost 30 years and the city is buzzing with excitement. The Cincinnati Bengals will face off against […]
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Among Sequels and Reboots, Is the Horror Industry Running Out of Ideas?
Scream” generated a domestic gross of approximately $68 million in the first 4 weeks following its release, according to Box Office Mojo. By Brenda Sanchez Barrera, Staff Reporter Popular movie franchise “Scream” returned yet again with another “requel” (the term for a movie which is both a sequel and remake) earlier this month. However, after […]
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Top 5 Designer Winter Fragrances for Men
Some heavy hitting colognes to use this winter. Photo by Dylan A. Bryant. By Dylan A. Bryant, Staff Reporter The days tick by for the return to on campus learning and social anxieties may be looming over everyone’s shoulders. The first day back may be overwhelming on what to wear and what supplies to bring. […]