The United States’ continued willingness to launch, and even escalate, military conflicts in pursuit of natural resources and global hegemony is putting the nation at risk. Ultimately, our domestic and foreign policies not only put lives in harm’s way, but also undermine our claim of championing democracy and human rights worldwide. Over the past nine […]
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IJC: ‘We’re completely full on our appointments’—center sees surge of requests for immigration services
Phones are ringing off the hook lately at the CSUDH Immigrant Justice Center. Since President Donald Trump returned to the White House this past January, current and former students have reached out to the IJC for advice—seeking everything from job support and citizenship applications, to free legal services. According to IJC staff, the center saw […]
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Life in limbo: a post-election perspective from a ‘Dreamer’
By Viri Garcia Gallardo, Staff Reporter The day after the U.S. election, I was supposed to attend a “Vent Sesh” at the Immigrant Justice Center on campus, but instead, I went to church to pray for a miracle. La Virgen de Guadalupe holds a special place in the hearts of many Mexican Catholics – a […]
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Toros weigh in on the 2024 election
By Karl Hays, Co-Managing Editor & Jenna Birdwell, Staff Reporter Zulema Laguna, a post-baccalaureate medical technology student, comes from a family of lifelong Democrats. Laguna was always open to learning more about other political views but eventually realized she, too, was a Democrat. “[I align with] obviously women’s rights with childbirth, abortion and being able […]