Toro CARE provides useful resources, but the program has limits. This past summer, my older sister and I were living together in an apartment in Orange County. Like many of my fellow Toros, I was a commuter student, making the long trip from Anaheim to Carson—30 minutes on a really good day, up to an […]
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CSUDH should create professor rating platform
Student-centered website would allow Toros to offer feedback beyond PTE surveys. Journalism professor Brant Burkey devotes significant effort to making his classes engaging and inclusive. So he was taken aback one day when he looked at his profile on the website Rate My Professor and saw that, instead of critiquing the course, reviewers had commented […]
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Point-Counterpoint: remote vs. in-person classes
Two Bulletin reporters debate the more effective learning method. By Andrea Ambriz & Rafael Rodriguez, Staff Reporters In an era of Zoom lectures, asynchronous assignments, and technology-driven classrooms, the debate over online versus in-person learning continues to play out across college campuses. So The Bulletin’s staff decided to weigh in on the topic with a […]
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Pick up a book, tune out the noise
In a world of distractions, reading remains essential. By Jesus Cortez, Staff Reporter When I was in second grade, my teacher would start the day by reading us a chapter from the book “A Series of Unfortunate Events.” If we were lucky, we’d get two chapters. Like a lot of elementary students, I loved storytime, […]
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Grad school—walking a fine line between hope and uncertainty
By Viri Garcia Gallardo, Executive Editor If someone had told my 5-year-old self that she would be graduating college in less than three months, she would have laughed in disbelief. Growing up as an undocumented student, the thought of pursuing higher education felt like a distant fantasy—an impossible dream overshadowed by uncertainty and barriers. But […]