By Lili Ramirez Staff Writer Yes, I go to Cal State Dominguez Hills. And yes, it does exist. As an inbound-transfer student from El Camino College, when it came time for me to apply to universities, quite honestly, CSUDH was not my school of choice. I grew up in the South Bay, and whenever I […]
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The press looks out for all of us
STAFF EDITORIAL With the national climate becoming more bizarre by the day, Twitter serving as an actual news source for a good portion of our population, and false information littering the Internet, the need for ethical, legitimate journalism is more critical than ever. Granted, those in the media have a tough job right now. With […]
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Look at mental illness in the same way you view other diseases
By Julissa James Editor in Chief Mental illness is not prejudice. Black, white, brown, male, female or other, it has the ability to affect us all. Although everyone’s experience is unique, there is a common trend connecting mental health disorders with young adulthood. The reasons could be many: the crushing weight of learning how to […]
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Be thankful for family, not sales
By Brandon Brown News Editor It’s that time of year again. You’ve thought about it, seen the store shelves and heard the ads. It’s time to stuff the turkeys, preheat the ovens and get ready for the worst day at work ever. If any of you, like me, have worked retail, you’ll know exactly what […]
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Marijuana is now legal but don’t expect me to try it
By Joshua Cubillo Staff Writer Recreational marijuana is now allowed in California, the fifth state to legalize non-medical use of the drug since Colorado. Anyone above the age of 21 will soon be able to smoke marijuana recreationally or grow a marijuana plant at their home without being arrested. This is great news for those […]