By Brianna Vaca, Staff Reporter The auditorium of the I&I building was packed on October 7 for the Women in Comedy panel. The event was a joint production of the Women’s Studies Program and Hollywood by the Horns. Co-hosted by women’s studies professor Jenn Brandt and film, television, and media professor Toddy Eames, the purpose […]
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La Casita to host annual Dia de Los Muertos event
By Alizah Salazar, Staff Reporter Dia de Los Muertos is a cornerstone of CSUDH campus culture, bringing together students, faculty, staff and the Carson community. The annual event on campus offers a space for reflection and a celebration of life – a must-attend experience for anyone interested in learning more about this Toro tradition. The […]
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Toros make ‘Boba Buddies’ during speed-friending activity
By Stephinie Phan, Art Director For some college students, the idea of making new friends on campus can be a daunting task. And at a place like CSUDH, where most students commute to and from campus, building connections with others can be particularly difficult. But this year, Toros didn’t have to look too far or […]
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Gabby Rivera talks ‘America Chavez’ and disrupting the status quo
Primavera Distinguished Lecture: Acclaimed author explores Queer identity, race, and unconditional love. By Stephinie Phan & Mireya Preciado, Staff Reporters The award-winning author Gabby Rivera stopped by Leo F. Cain Library on Apr. 11 to talk about her life, career, and what she called “radical creativity.” The event – this year’s Primavera Distinguished Lecture – […]
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The untold stories of legendary author J. Michael Straczynski
By Chase Waite, Staff Reporter The best writing advice the author J. Michael Straczynski ever received came from the late television producer Rod Serling, the legendary host of The Twilight Zone anthology series. “Never let them stop you from telling the story you want to tell.” The other piece of advice, Straczynski recalled, was to […]