By Jordan Darling, Editor-in-Chief Let me set the scene. It’s a bright, sunny day and a girl is sitting alone at a table eating her lunch, WITH HEADPHONES IN, and an older gentleman sits down opposite her on the black wrought iron chair. She smiles politely and resumes eating her lunch never taking her headphones […]
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Make Life Great, Prepare For Death
By Iracema Navarro, Staff Writer The last thing most of us want to think about is what I spend 35 hours a week talking about: Death. Not to worry though, reading this will only take about three minutes. I talk about death because I work in an industry that, strangely enough, has life in its […]
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Sleigh Bells Ring for You, Not Me
By Yesenia Flores, Staff Reporter Whether it’s because of religious reasons, a split family, lack of money, or a person simply not seeing a reason to participate, many of us that don’t celebrate specific holidays or any at all. The holiday season never fails to bring me at least a handful of people making a […]
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Students Chime in on Worst Christmas Gifts
By Destiny Jackson, Co-Opinion Editor According to the National Retail Federation, the US spends an estimate of $485 billion during the entire Christmas season alone. That means the average American is spending about $600-$700 during holiday time alone. That’s a lot of jingle bells ringing at the cash register. However, even with all that money […]
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Three Cheers For Sweet Nostalgia
By Angelica Mozol, Staff Writer Nostalgic is the best word to describe how this year has been in the world of entertainment. Just in 2019 alone, we’ve seen bands announcing their comebacks, movies being remade, Netflix striking a multi-million dollar deal with Nickelodeon, and the launch of Disney+ which aims to steal our hearts, phone […]