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First-Generation Students Graduating this Year Accomplish Their Migrant Parents Dreams

First-generation CSUDH student in the graduation ceremony 2019. Photo courtesy of University Communications and Marketing. By Annais Garcia, Staff Reporter. The day Jessy Leon tried on the cap and gown for her coming graduation ceremony, her parents and her daughter were there in the living room looking at her proudly because her achievement is also […]

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Pet Adoption During a Pandemic – A Forever Home or Neglectful Environment

Pet adoptions during the past two years brought dogs, cats, and other animals to people’s homes. Photo Credit Nataba from Splash.  By Annais Garcia, Staff Reporter While the pandemic affected people’s health emotionally, mentally and physically , it also brought a good opportunity for pet adoption, as pets have been emotional supporters for many people. […]

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Women Gamers, Thriving in the Gaming Community but Battling Misogyny 

Women gamers account for 45% of gamers in the U.S., but the lack of women representation is greatly apparent. Infographic by Yennifer Ho By Yennifer Ho, Staff Reporter Around 2008, Sylvia Duvenary, a California State University, Dominguez Hills student, realized she had to hide her gender in any multiplayer game because of her unfortunate experiences […]