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Recognize fun ways for stress relief

Georgina Bolanos October 7, 2025

Stress is a feeling or a type of tension that can be overwhelming to the body and mind. It can be relieved by everyday actions and in the most unexpected ways. From taking a walk to participating in a...

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Educational opportunities challenged by AI

Darius M. Gill October 7, 2025

Palantir’s — an American software company that specializes in building platforms for large-scale data integration and artificial intelligence (AI) — unification with the United States government...

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Student voices under attack

Fazy Camara and Erick Campuzano September 16, 2025

As the Trump administration nears its first year in the White House, student media has seen an increased attack rate by the government. By trying to silence students, this administration has sued universities,...

Mistakes are opportunities to learn

Mistakes are opportunities to learn

Reggie Miranda-Galvan September 16, 2025

Mistake [mi-steyk] noun — an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc. a misunderstanding or misconception. Mistakes...

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Know the risks of zero sugar drinks

Ray Sandoval September 16, 2025

Switching to zero sugar beverages will affect a person’s  health negatively in the long run. Drinking any zero sugar beverages on a daily basis can lead to liver problems, neurochemicals in the brain...

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Six steps to a stress-free summer

Fazy Camara May 12, 2025

With summer just around the corner and finals coming to an end, Eastfield students are finally able to relax and take a well-deserved break. Here are six steps to make the most of your summertime. 1....

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Pope Francis leaves legacy of hope, compassion

Robert Verdiguel May 12, 2025

It’s a distressing time for everyone right now, but one of the tried and true ways people cope with the current unruly state of the world is by taking refuge in faith, regardless of religion or denomination....

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iPad celebrates 15 years of changing how we work

Robert Verdiguel April 10, 2025

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs announced a revolutionary new device on January 27, 2010 — a combination of a laptop and a smartphone that could excel at things like sending and receiving email, reading...

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AI must die

Ethan Aderhold April 10, 2025

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) as we know it threatens our creative existence to become a controlled, modular point in pursuit of needless greed. The ability to create content with minuscule effort...

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Fight for your rights

Clair Williamson March 7, 2025

In the early hours of March 4, President Donald Trump put out a statement announcing that “All Federal Funding will STOP for any College, School or University that allows illegal protests.” He continued...

Women are more than female

Women are more than female

Fazy Camara March 6, 2025

“Fe for Iron, Male for male. Get it? You’re Ironman.” It is unclear how long this “joke” has been around, but I was recently the recipient of it. Frequently when the term “female” is used,...

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YouTube can be powerful learning tool

Erick Campuzano March 6, 2025

YouTube learning has grown in popularity throughout the years. When YouTube started in 2005, it seemed like there were only silly cat videos but now, 20 years later, the world has seen the rise of educational...

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