Photo courtesy of WWE. By Daniel Diaz, Staff Reporter We hear it all the time. “Wrestling is fake, why do you watch it?” No matter how many times it is explained, the average non-wrestling fan doesn’t seem to understand. Why do wrestling fans continue to watch it if it isn’t real? I can’t speak for […]
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Habits You Absolutely Need for College in a Pandemic
Healthy habits such as creating a routine can help balance your academic life. Photo by Chaz Kawamura. By Chaz Kawamura, Staff Reporter The phrase “blessed, not stressed” always comes to mind when I think about studying or getting ready for a big assignment. This has truly been the norm I always faced ever since I […]
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How Intramural Programs Shine Light on Life Outside the Zoom Box
The beauty of participating in intramural sports during the ‘Zoom Era’: You have a reason to leave the confines of your bedroom. Photo by Matt Barrero. By Matt Barrero, Co-Sports Editor Have you ever been short a couple of units in order to qualify for financial aid? How about that moment when your advisor informs […]
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How Writing Saved My Life
Grabbing a journal and a pencil is the first step in becoming a writer. Photo by Skyler Belmonte By Skyler Belmonte, Staff Reporter Noise. I never knew how to silence the piercing noise. My pillows were not thick enough to shield my innocent ears from the screaming echoing down the hall. My own thoughts were […]
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Banishing Imposter Syndrome and Owning Your Greatness
Imposter syndrome describes a belief that you’re inadequate despite evidence that you’re quite successful. Artwork by Andrea Espinoza. By Andrea Espinoza, Staff Reporter Have you ever felt like you don’t belong or as if you don’t actually deserve the accomplishments and achievements you’ve earned? If so, you may be feeling the effects of imposter syndrome […]