By Brianna Vaca, Staff Reporter Some academic advisors at CSUDH need to improve their communication to ensure students meet graduation requirements on time. Breakdowns can not only cause delays, but put students in a financial crunch. Last spring, I booked an appointment with my academic advisor, and because spots tend to go fast, I made […]
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‘That’s so Dominguez’ – campus events leave much to be desired
By Sebastian Linan, Staff Reporter Sometimes you just want to rot in bed all day after coming home from a long day of school and work. Like a lot of students, I have a busy schedule, and I know I’m not the only one who feels there’s often little incentive for people to hang around […]
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Opinion: Love is more than just romance
Platonic relationships hold value long after Valentine’s Day Although Valentine’s Day is over, people are still basking in the glow of love. To some people, Valentine’s Day is nothing more than a “Hallmark holiday” – a manufactured annual event meant to maximize profits for corporate shareholders. An annual survey by the National Retail Federation suggests […]
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Opinion: The Problem with Colorism
Some face discrimination for having a darker complexion Some Latinx and Hispanic families might not say it out loud, but colorism is a big problem in the community. For those who may not know, colorism refers to the preference toward lighter skin tones and complexions. In some Latinx and Hispanic communities, complexion equates to the […]
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The Misogyny Continues
Many celebrities have gotten pregnant over the years here are a few. By Aliyah Brown, Staff Reporter I can’t seem to go a day without seeing a brutally misogynistic post that has widespread support. The internet is not an equal playing field. With so many unsolicited opinions and people displaying only what they want, it […]