It’s only been three weeks since the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. That means it’s only been three weeks since we saw the videos of children hiding, some trying to save their peers’ lives and teachers sacrificing themselves for their students. Just three weeks since we saw the names and […]
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A change of heart over the tech ban
By Bria Overs Managing Editor Last semester was my first here at California State University, Dominguez Hills. As a transfer student, I was very surprised to find out that the communications department has a technology ban in every class. No cell phone, tablets, laptops or anything electronic can be used by students without instructor permission. […]
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Congratulations Class of 2018! Now Pay Up!
By Jesse Garcia Staff Writer The spring commencement festivities have started at California State University, Dominguez Hills for graduating seniors and with the festivities comes the pile of fees packaged together with your cap and gown. However, what is meant to be a time of chipper and pondering faces counting down the days until graduation […]
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Un espacio para “Soñadores”
By: Elizabeth Guillen Staff Writer This story was originally published on February 21, 2018, and has been translated into Spanish. The English version can be read here. Los estudiantes que tienen un estatus inmigratorio tienen una experiencia única en el colegio. Estos estudiantes no tienen las mismas oportunidades que sus compañeros tienen; soñadores no tienen […]
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STAFF EDITORIAL: FAKE NEWS
Our campus made national “news” a few weeks ago. But if you’re not a follower of Breitbart.com, Accuracy in Academia, Campus Reform or Fox 11, you probably missed it. But don’t worry: you didn’t miss anything important. Because it wasn’t even close to being real news. It was a report, spread by those outlets, used […]