Triumphs and unexpected trials in the life of a student-athlete Homelessness is something we all take for granted. It’s safe to say most folks pass our unhoused neighbors every day without a second thought. Homelessness and the people experiencing it are often stereotyped, stigmatized, and judged – if they are not completely ignored. What some […]
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The Mystery of the Missing Campus Sports
Some athletics facilities on campus in need of renovation Toros Athletics is one of the best things about Dominguez Hills. The campus boasts several Division II squads, including men’s and women’s soccer and basketball, men’s baseball, women’s softball, and volleyball – there’s even a storied golf team. These teams give students-athletes opportunities to compete at […]
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The Power of Coming Together
Finding community, belonging in popular memories of girlhood Freshman Danya Levya remembers the fun she and her older sister used to have growing up together. Whenever they would come home from a day of clothes shopping, they would put on “fashion shows” to model their outfits for one another. It’s a tradition they’ve carried on […]
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Opinion: Toros Tennis Would Be A Great Match
It’s time to put those empty courts to use The tennis courts on campus have always stood out to me. Whenever I walk by, I am surprised to see no one is playing on them. If CSUDH started a tennis team, it would definitely bolster the prowess of the Toros Athletics program. As it stands […]
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Diabetes challenges myth of ‘invincibility’
Bad habits, lack of awareness can lead to unexpected diagnosis Let’s be honest: a lot of college students take their good health for granted – we think we’re invincible. We eat, drink, and do whatever we want in any amount we want, without too much concern for what all those carbs and calories might be […]