The divide between two cultural identities. Photo Credits: Getty Images By: Lloyd Bravo, Staff Reporter “Latino” and “ Hispanic” are terms that have been shoveled into the psyche of the American public as the “proper” way to acknowledge anyone with brown-skinned who is from over the border. These labels have muddled my own identity, making me […]
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Students Should Have Options To Continue Online Classes
With plans to open 80% of campus, students that desire to continue online instruction will have fewer options. (Image courtesy of Unsplash) By: Alex Avila, Staff Reporter Students should be able to return to campus if they decide to, but shouldn’t they also have the option to continue their education online and from their homes? […]
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Commentary: How I Turned My Weaknesses into Academic Success
Though there are many symptoms of ADHD some include, being easily distracted and having problems staying focused on daily tasks or activities. Art by Andrea Espinoza By Andrea Espinoza, Staff Reporter I was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in my junior year of high school. For years I suffered in silence, in complete […]
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How Intramural Programs Shine Light on Life Outside the Zoom Box
The beauty of participating in intramural sports during the ‘Zoom Era’: You have a reason to leave the confines of your bedroom. Photo by Matt Barrero. By Matt Barrero, Co-Sports Editor Have you ever been short a couple of units in order to qualify for financial aid? How about that moment when your advisor informs […]
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Habits You Absolutely Need for College in a Pandemic
Healthy habits such as creating a routine can help balance your academic life. Photo by Chaz Kawamura. By Chaz Kawamura, Staff Reporter The phrase “blessed, not stressed” always comes to mind when I think about studying or getting ready for a big assignment. This has truly been the norm I always faced ever since I […]