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Active Minds Club is Changing the Conversation Around Mental Health

Matthew Sanders, Writer March 28, 2024

Mental health is a serious concern for students. The Active Minds club is helping address these issues. Active Minds is a non-profit organization that advocates for mental health and encourages dialogue....

The 3 Keys To Academic Success In College

The 3 Keys To Academic Success In College

David Abularach, Writer March 7, 2024

  Millions of inspired learners come to college to achieve great things; however, reaching academic success is tough. In high school, you could get away with many things to get by, like sharing...

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The Inland Empire Needs Queer Community More than Ever

Avery Saucier, Writer March 6, 2024

For many Americans, 2023 was a year celebrating—and, in some cases, loathing—the nation's return to relative normalcy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. For America's LGBTQIA+ community, however,...

The Season of Love: Helpful Ways to Spend Valentine’s Day

The Season of Love: Helpful Ways to Spend Valentine’s Day

Mark Burns February 21, 2024

 Valentine’s Day is a holiday that focuses on individuals showcasing and taking time to love each other.  It’s often labeled as a holiday “only for couples”; however, that isn’t true at...

Vision is 20/30

Vision is 20/30

Junaid Khan, Writer/ICC Representative October 4, 2023

On Sept. 21, California Community Colleges held their annual Student Teleconference, showcasing the upcoming Vision 2030 plan. Eager to share this proposal in a student-inclusive Zoom meeting, Sonya...

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A Day in the Life of a Barista

Davina Gomez, Writer May 11, 2023

Everyone loves a good coffee, no? A typical day in the life of a barista involves preparing and serving beverages to customers, and making sure the coffee shop is clean. It can be very fast-paced and...

Month of the Military Child

Month of the Military Child

Hailey Dennis, Writer April 28, 2023

This month we celebrate our military kids worldwide as they step forward and honorably serve their country by supporting their parents who protect and serve the nation. “Military brats” are some...

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A Day in The Life of an Online College Student

Serenity Karee, Editor/Writer April 4, 2023

Growing up, I was always used to having things done the easy way; however, my freshman year in college humbled me in many ways. I learned some things that I lacked knowledge of, and some things happened...

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Unity

January 25, 2023

"Unity" by Antonio Yanez    We are one! We may be single individuals; Living to survive day by day but, We are smart and even stronger than what we think. Here is the math...

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Hook, Line, and Syncher

Hannah De Leon, Guest Writer December 8, 2022

Discovery with Every Swipe Boasting one billion users, TikTok has become the precursor of what is hot and what’s not. It is a platform with an algorithm more tenured social media platforms like Facebook,...

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Off the Top

November 15, 2022

"Off the Top"  by Kendra Williams   The world is not, Nor has she ever been, suicidal. Her death is on us. (That’s our sin.) We, murderous beings. Murdering beings. Merciless...

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The Third Place- Forging Friendships and Chance Encounters

Hannah De Leon, Guest Writer November 7, 2022

“The Third Place” is a term coined by Ray Oldenburg, referring to a third place where people spend their time.  The first place is home and second place is work. These places once housed the exchanging...

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