Yolanda Cascio (first row, left) with her family at CSUDH Men’s Basketball Senior Night on February 22, 2020. Photo by Lynda Nguyen By Jackson Cascio, Staff Reporter In May 2015, I received some of the most gut-wrenching news of my life, my mother had a brain tumor. I wasn’t scared, I was terrified at the […]
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The Weeknd Blues Hits CSUDH
Photo By Ulises Rodriguez By Ulises Rodriguez, Staff Reporter The most anticipated album of the year is about to leave many listeners in limbo about old relationships. The Weeknd has slowly released little teases to leave people guessing what his “After Hours” album will be about, which is set to release on March 19 on […]
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Surfing the Third Wave of Reggaeton
Illustration by Andrea Mendez By Andrea Mendez, Staff Reporter “Yo Hago Lo Que Me Da La Gana (YHLQMDLG)” was the album title that Reggaeton sensation, Bad Bunny announced on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Feb. 27. Translating to “I do whatever I want,” there is no lie that this rapper does what he […]
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Seven Guitars May Have Ended but its Reverberations are Still Felt
Photo courtesy of Nate Lubben By: Sarai Henriquez, Culture Assistant While the name August Wilson might not be a common one in many households, those with an appreciation for American theater certainly know it. But regardless of your familiarity with this two-time Pulitzer-Prize winning playwright, those who made the wise decision to check out the […]
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eSports Exploding Globally: Will CSUDH Join?
By Ulises Rodriguez, Staff Reporter Laughter and conversation filled the room as students excitedly prepared themselves to step in front of the camera. One by one, they sat on the director chair to get their makeup done. But these students weren’t getting ready for a commercial or a debate: they were getting primed to compete […]