She walked into work for her shift. It was like every other day she had worked except this was her final day. She was constantly overworked with expectations to still excel in her course load in college all to come home and stare at an empty canvas. The last day of her working felt like a boulder was lifted. The moment she put her finger on the check-out device to be scanned was the moment she felt she regained herself... 

For eight weeks it was nothing but constant studying and a job to do. Studying trauma and medical assessments there was a goal to become an EMT and join EMS. It was her dream to become a first responder, and in January of 2022, she did it. She was now going to serve the public and become synonymous with the ambulance siren that is known throughout the country. A sound that has importance because it carries the significance of people trying to save a human life...

According to Avin Alvarez, a 19-year-old who displays his art through rugs, any artist will tell you: you can find inspiration from anything. Art, to Alvarez, is a gateway to escaping the stress that comes from the real world, and he puts it as easily as “I like to make cool things. I love how stubborn I am and how the most random things can inspire me and make me want to create.”...

Visiting a new country can be a culture shock for many people, but for immigrants, it’s no new feeling. Here are some ways young Latin American immigrants experienced culture shock when they first arrived in the U.S. ...

Art is a display of emotion; it’s a showcase of feelings that are brought out by the artist for it to have a physical manifestation. Art comes in a variety of forms and one of those is analog collage art. This is an art that is created by using magazine letters and images to make a piece that comes from a combination of many magazines to create something new...

As wildfires have raged throughout California, there’s been too much concern over the damage to luxury crops like grapes and berries, and not enough for the farmworkers who put their life on the line, as explained by Dr. Michael Mendez at the Kegley Institute of Ethics event on April 19 titled, “Tainted Grapes, Tainted Lungs: Extreme Wildfire Impacts on Undocumented Latina/o and Indigenous Migrants.”...