By Alizah Salazar, Staff Reporter Dia de Los Muertos is a cornerstone of CSUDH campus culture, bringing together students, faculty, staff and the Carson community. The annual event on campus offers a space for reflection and a celebration of life – a must-attend experience for anyone interested in learning more about this Toro tradition. The […]
Tag: Latinx
A Latinx LGBTQ Organization for the Community
Angel Elizalde, outreach member for the Latino Equality Alliance, standing in front of a mural they received from the community. Photo by Cesar Armas By Cesar Armas, Staff Reporter At California State University, Dominguez Hills, a number of students identify with the Latinx and the LGBTQ community. Although there are resources on campus such as […]
The Labels that divide: A search for true identity
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 […]
From The Pot to Our Hearts, My Abuela’s Cooking
Spices, condiments and recipes filled my grandma’s kitchen, as she filled our hearts with care and love. Art by Evelyn Rodriguez By Evelyn Rodriguez, Staff Reporter Food is something that has always brought my family together. As a third generation Latina, I can close my eyes and still smell the delightful aromas that would fill the […]
The Language of Motion
Nickolas Castillo has learned to express his character through dance and theatre. Photo courtesy of Nick Castillo. By Gabriela Medina, Staff Reporter Nick Castillo knew he wanted to be involved in telling stories. It’s why he began his college career at El Camino College as a theater major. It didn’t matter whether he was acting […]