Los Angeles Lakers Win 17th NBA Championship
Jan Castillo, Sports Editor
October 27, 2020
It has been 10 long years since the Lakers won their last NBA Championship with Kobe Bryant. The 2020 Los Angeles Lakers dominated the NBA Finals to win their 17th NBA title. With the final score of 106-93, the Lakers managed to beat the Heat during all four quarters and ended the series in six games. Most importantly, the Los Angeles Lakers have also won their 17th title, tying the Boston Celtics with t...
Is Halloween Safe to Celebrate in 2020?
Destiney Crumpton, Senior Columnist
October 27, 2020
One major topic currently being discussed across the United States is whether or not Halloween will be celebrated. With 2020 being a year full of awful things, why not just shove Halloween into this disappointment of a year. Trick or treating is extremely risky to do with COVID-19 still lurking everywhere....
The History of Hispanic Heritage Month
Joshua Trujillo, Staff Writer
October 27, 2020
Hispanic Heritage Month is here and it’s time to embrace our culture and remember that no matter what, we’re here to stay! This month traditionally honors the culture that contributes to both Hispanic and Latino Americans and celebrates the heritage rooted in all Latin American countries...
Karasuno Crows Fly Again!- Haikyuu!! Season 4 Overview
Emely Contreras, Arts & Entertainment Editor
October 27, 2020
[SPOILER WARNING!!] The last time we saw the marvelous boys of the volleyball team of Karasuno High School, they were training their hardest for the National Spring Tournament. After beating the powerhouse that is Shiratorizawa Academy, the boys, alongside Coach Ukai, began preparations for the upcoming...
America’s Minority Communities Confront Racism Daily
Andy Meza Jimenez, Staff Writer
October 21, 2020
Problems about race have always hurt the world and created a lot of hate. In all the countries that have problems with race, it is always negative and it always divides the people. Currently, in America, so many people are sick and tired of the discrimination and horrible acts of racism that are h...
How Masks Became Political in the United States
Jenessa Henderson, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 19, 2020
Since the coronavirus was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization last March, public health experts have been clear about how wearing a mask is efficient in stopping the spread of the virus. However, that message isn’t clear for some Americans, as a good chunk of them don’t be...
Xenophobia and Racism Toward the Asian Community
Isabella Barba, Managing Editor
October 13, 2020
An ongoing issue the United States has had is racism. It is something that no matter how much we try to educate others, they’re too stubborn to understand how morally wrong their beliefs can be. In this case, a community that is often overlooked is the Asian community. Currently, with the outbreak of the coronavi...
America’s Dangerous Divide in 2020
Debbie Lawhead, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 13, 2020
In a nation built on unity, we are dangerously divided. America has seemingly turned into two drastically different sides at war with one another. A lack of sufficient governing has resulted in a divided nation, and at the forefront of this is our so-called president, Donald Trump, and his brainwashed...
The iOS14 Apple Update Offers Amazing New Features
Reign Cruz, Front Page/News Editor
October 13, 2020
The iOS 14 is an Apple update that most Apple users are excited about. It was recently released on September 16, 2020, and this update has a lot to unpack. It includes many features that include reimaging your phone, updates with the apps you use every day, all-new App clips, n...
2020 NBA Finals: Lakers and Heat Preview and Predictions
Jan Castillo, Sports Editor
October 9, 2020
As we’re a few hours away from the tip-off of the 2020 NBA Finals, here are few things you should know before tip-off. For starters, this year’s NBA finalist in the Western Conference are the dominant Los Angeles Lakers, and on the other side for the Eastern Conference are the underdog Miami Heat. I ...
Racism, Homophobia, and Sexism Are Big Problems in the United States
Reign Cruz, Front Page/News Editor
October 4, 2020
Discrimination is a pressing issue that we still have today in the United States. It’s sad to see that many people get heavily judged by how they look or their sex or religion or what they do in their bedroom. It makes things worse because it can affect a person’s education, career, where they...
The Spread and Reasons for Cancel Culture
Jesyca Santacruz, Staff Writer
October 4, 2020
Due to the unfortunate events of COVID-19, no one has been able to step outside of their homes. So what are people to do in this tiring and boring situation? That's right, dig up all of the dirty truths and secrets about our favorite people. This form of online shaming is the next big thing that...
