Opinion: Playoff Beards and Sports
Luis Lemus, Staff Writer
October 8, 2019
What is responsible for so much hair on men’s faces this time of year? Playoff beards are a tradition introduced by ice hockey players participating in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and are now a tradition in many sports leagues. Many fans of other professional sports teams also grow playoff beards....
‘Mario Kart Tour’ Awarded with Problems
Oscar Torres, Staff Writer
October 8, 2019
"Mario Kart Tour" is the latest game in the Mario Kart Franchise and the very first game on mobile devices. It was released on Sept. 25, with it having over 20 million downloads in a single day, making it Nintendo's biggest global launch for a smartphone app. Even when it's a smartphone app, the...
Mattels ‘Creatable World’ Dolls
Oscar Torres, Staff Writer
October 8, 2019
Mattel launched a brand new line of dolls called "Creatable World," a gender-inclusive doll line that anyone can create and play due to responses from parents who were concerned about gender-specific toys and kids not wanting to be told what to play or how to play with dolls. It is a really nice thing...
Movie Producers Limiting Gun Violence
Jonathan Gonzalez, Staff Writer
October 8, 2019
Movie producers should not have to reduce the amount of violence in movies to make the movies more appropriate for all ages. Also, over extensive actions should not take place when a movie is being released. The new Joker movie has caused controversial opinions on violence in movies based on history...
Every Falcon for themselves
October 2, 2019
Cerritos College failed to make sure that both their students and their staff would be safe during an emergency with the handling of last week's bomb threat. A delayed emergency alert, coupled with some classrooms having doors that could not lock and professors who abandoned their classes at the first...
Don’t Reboot Reuse Recycle
October 2, 2019
Modern television and cinema is populated largely by reboots of old franchises, and it is these reboots that are leading to a lack of innovation in the industry.A reboot is defined as a complete overhaul of the source material , yet current reboots fail to be an overhaul, serving most commonly as a rete...
A man capable of abuse has no place in the police force
August 28, 2019
Here’s something to be said about cops:If the men in blue want to be seen and respected as the community’s protectors, they should first refrain from giving out badges, guns, and power to those with violent, abusive backgrounds.Last December, LA Sheriff Alex Villanueva made the decision to ...
Children aren’t trophies for winning votes
Edgar Mendoza, Managing Editor
August 28, 2019
What our government calls “detention” has become deprivation, and unless we choose to make our voices heard, migrants will continue to be silenced and treated like beasts that need to be locked away. ICE, which stands for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has begun to stand for imprisonment,...
Playing The Game: No means no
May 24, 2019
Everyone has experienced having a crush on someone they knew they couldn’t have. It’s human nature, whether that be because of age, they’re in a relationship or they just weren’t that interested. It happens to the best of us. However, if someone tells a person they aren’t i...
Playing The Game: Situationships
May 24, 2019
The beginning of a relationship is a tricky thing, having to grasp what are the do’s and don’t's for your new partner can sometimes be a hard thing to grasp, but even trickier than that is the commonly known situationship.A situationship as defined by Urban Dictionary is “a relations...
