Karissa Valencia, whose family is half Chumash, half Mexican, says Indigenous representation in Hollywood and especially animation “just hasn’t been present at all or accurate.”
“April showers bring May flowers. What do May flowers bring?” If you answered “pilgrims” you’d unfortunately be mistaken. While “pilgrims” may be the answer when you’re in elementary school, as you get older the answer becomes warm weather! With summer just around the corner, I find myself yearning for a […]
Have you ever been bitten by the traveling bug? Where suddenly you have the urge to just drop everything you’re doing and get away from it all. Many have but one thing keeps them from scratching that itch; traveling can be expensive. While this seems like the most obvious answer […]
Spring has officially sprung! March 20 marked the beginning of the most colorful season that is seen throughout the world: spring. The sun shines warmer and longer, people venture outdoors more and the world begins to awake in front of our very eyes. A tree sprouting leaves, the color of […]
When it comes to traveling one of the most loved, and also most dreaded, parts is the flight to your destination. This is the time when you’re fidgeting in your seat from the anticipation of finally getting to experience and enjoy the meticulously planned vacation that has been brewing for […]
The magnitude-7.8 earthquake that hit Nepal Saturday morning has claimed the lives of thousands of people, along with the destruction of numerous landmarks that cannot be replaced. Of the remaining eight million survivors, a majority have been displaced and forced to live in tent cities awaiting aid from outside sources. […]