Going into college after high school presents many challenges for students. From having to become more independent to improving time management and organizational skills, it can be a challenge to adapt. For those of us who wanted to attend college after high school, we were constantly being reminded that...
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Covina is a sweet little boba and tea shop. Miss Tea, a small family owned business that first opened its doors in 2014 in the city of Baldwin Park, has opened a second location. Located only four miles south of Citrus College, citizens...
Citrus College does not provide a lactation room to accommodate students, professors and staff members that are new mothers. Public two-year colleges are reported by The Institute For Women’s Policy Research to enroll the largest share of student-parents totaling 30 percent of the total community college body, yet healthy...
Joseph Beck, 31, also known by his producer name Stitch Jones, takes his guitar all over the map with the sound of music following his footsteps. From his hometown of Bloomington, Illinois to Japan and eventually California, the recording tech major has always had an ear for music and...
The most recent novel by political science teacher Dave Milbrandt, “Running,” is the third installment in the Jim Mitchell series. Milbrandt created a fast paced political thriller that I couldn’t put down. Chaos follows former journalist Jim Mitchell as he is propelled into a vacant assembly seat after an...
It is no secret that most students do not have the disposable income for lavish dates. Due to this lack of funds, many spend their date nights with old reliable: Netflix. Fear not fellow students, there’s hope. Dating is about having fun and getting to know each other....
It’s 8:30 a.m. and my alarm goes off. My mind is awake, but my body is slow to react. I cannot move. Unable to open my eyes, the world is dark. After a vivid dream, the darkness and alarm is jarring. Luna immediately comes to the top of the...
Many of us can recall where we were and what we were doing Sept. 11, 2001. But for one Citrus College student veteran the event on that day changed his life. 16 years ago, his best friend’s mother died in the collapse of the Twin Towers. Hector...
“N***a.” The taboo five letter word that has been long associated with black culture and hip-hop is perhaps the most controversial yet prime example as to why the genre needs understanding. To many, rap was a scapegoat. It was a music genre that was put to blame for the...
What would you like to accomplish this semester as president? Favian Fragoso: While running for president, I never set out any personal goals of mine that I would like to achieve, I leave that up to our wonderful senators, who are elected to represent the students. My role as...