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No Room for Sexual Assault Perpetrators in the Public Eye?

December 30, 2023September 30, 2024 Melissa Alverez

Should accountability be universal? What happens when someone is accused of sexual assault? They, whoever it is, must suffer the consequences, at least that’s what majority beliefs. In recent years sexual assault allegations against Alexander Wang have surfaced. Alexander Wang is a Taiwanese American fashion designer who launched his brand

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Lowriding Ban Lifted in San Diego

December 11, 2023September 30, 2024 Alexa Avalos

In the 1990’s lowriding was banned from San Diego, California. Lowriding was banned in National City because counsel members believed lowriding events attracted crimes to local business, strained police resources, and caused traffic congestion. However, the lowriding culture has changed over time. Lowriding used to be a territorial event in

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The Price of Expression

November 30, 2023September 30, 2024 Rowan Mathews

As a sustainability major over the past four years I have learned about the effects of waste and how harmful it is to the environment. Everything generates waste and has an impact on the environment, human health, and the economy. The question is, is self-expression worth the waste it creates?

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Should We Watch Hoarders?

November 30, 2023September 30, 2024 Melissa Alverez

Crimesploitation does not only refer to explicitly violent reality tv, how often do we actually watch these types of shows without knowing? Netflix shows like Don’t F***k With Cats, How to Fix a Drug Scandal, and many others have been a hit but why are we so attracted to shows

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Met Gala faces backlash on theme of controversial designer

November 8, 2023November 8, 2024 Mackenzie Nichols

The 2023 Met Gala took place yesterday May 1st. The Met Gala takes place every first Monday in May and is a fundraising gala for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s costume exhibit. The guests usually persist of designers, athletes, musicians, and other famous people. The red carpet for this event

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Fallen Angels: The Return of the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show

October 22, 2023September 30, 2024 Emma Hembrough

Earlier this year Victoria’s Secret announced that they will return with their infamous fashion show. The first Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show was held in 1995 at the Plaza Hotel to showcase lingerie which eventually evolved into a global phenomenon with millions of viewers. The show featured elaborate sets, stunning lingerie,

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The Exploitation of Child Actors

October 11, 2023September 30, 2024 LezzlesC

When we watch child actors on tv, we must ask ourselves, how many of these kids actually want to be in show biz? Sure, there are child actors that love what they do, but what about the ones that were exposed to the world of Hollywood by their parents from

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The Art of Literature Banned from Prisons

October 2, 2023October 2, 2024 Alexa Avalos

As we all know, prison is hell on earth and we have all heard the stories to support that claim. Prison is where you fear for you safety most and you endure the most emotional trauma. Although you can find ways to survive physically, that can only get you so

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OnlyFans: The Access to Child Pornography

September 17, 2023May 17, 2023 Alexa Avalos

In November of 2016, OnlyFans was created by Tim and Thomas Stokely which was intended to be fan based platform for creators to share photos and videos for a monthly fee. These creators were intended to consist of musicians, physical fitness experts, chefs and so on. However the app quickly

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Crime in an Invisible Space

June 16, 2023May 16, 2023 Carlos Cheang

Cyber crimes can be very sophisticated and with technology developing more every passing day it can be difficult for every internet user to be aware and on guard. The internet is a vast place where almost anything can be found. Platforms and softwares that save personal information to adjust every

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