By Jessica Olvera, Co-Sports Editor Inspire. Encourage. Empower. #SheBelieves. From the time I was little, I always wanted something to believe in, whether that was in my parents, myself, friends, athletes or something that I couldn’t see but feel. I wanted to be inspired and part of something that was greater than myself. Sure, I […]
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Landmark Play by Legendary Black Dramatist Opens Friday
Director Jozben Barrett (left) works with some of the cast from “Seven Guitars” (Clockwise from top: Jordan Hyman, Tevin Jackson (standing), Nisey Turner and Irene Jones. Photo Cred: Sarai Henriquez By Sarai Henriquez, Assistant Culture Editor As an artist and an educator, one of Jozben Barrett’s driving focuses is to tell the untold, or under-told, […]
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The Sacred Music of the African American Diaspora
By Taylor Helmes, Assistant News Editor The impact and influence of musical genres brought to Los Angeles as part of the post-World War II Second Great Migration of African American’s is the focus of a reception Thursday, Feb. 20 celebrating an ongoing exhibit, “Will the Circle Be Unbroken: the Sacred Music of the African Diaspora.” […]
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Ethnic Studies Legislation Still Pending
By Jordan Darling, Editor-in-Chief Intro Future CSUDH students could be in for a new GE requirement on a state level and a CSU level. An Ethnic Studies bill requiring a three-unit course in the subject as part of the graduation requirements for California State University students is awaiting its fate in the California Senate. If […]
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A Tinder-ella Story
By Taylor Helmes, Assistant News Editor After my first long-term relationship ended, I did what any average, single, millennial female on the rebound would do: I downloaded Tinder. I had just moved to Orange County from Sacramento, started attending a new school, got a new job, and had a total of two friends in my […]