By Judy Camarillo Staff Writer Activists from the Farm Animal Rights Movement (F.A.R.M) recently paid students at Cal State Dominguez Hills $1 each to watch a short film depicting animal cruelty. The idea was to bring awareness to the issue of how animals raised for the food supply chain are treated. In viewing the film, […]
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Lecturer hypnotizes to foster more responsible behavior
By Julissa James Staff Writer Four students were hypnotized at Cal State Dominguez Hills on March 20 with the goal of reducing alcohol abuse before spring break. Robert Hackenson Jr., a professional speaker who travels to universities across the country to lecture, came to Dominguez Hills to address the dangers of substance abuse and ended […]
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Trip to newly opened Cuba opens eyes as well
By Miroslava Cerda Staff Writer One of the most life-changing experiences came to me in the form of a trip. My Cuban friend Raydel was planning a trip to this once-closed county, so two girlfriends and I decided to tag along. Little did I know this journey would forever change my […]
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Shen Yun brings ancient Chinese- style performance
By Steffen Vukojevich Staff Writer For the 11th consecutive year, the Shen Yun Performing Arts show is coming to a theater near you in Los Angeles and Orange counties. Shen Yun, which translates to “the beauty of heavenly beings dancing,” is a theater performance troupe based in New York City. Performances feature elaborate […]
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Personal narratives shared in ‘Our Stories: Ourselves’
By Judy Camarillo Staff Writer The Cal State Dominguez Hills Women’s Resource Center continues to promote its book of narratives, “Our Stories: OURSELVES,” written by students. Karina Cruz, a student assistant at the center, says the book contains true and meaningful stories about going through a journey in life and learning to let […]