Gallery • 12 Photos Nathan Bass Cassidy Hornung slides across home plate while completing an inside-the-park homerun allowed due to an error by Antelope Valley’s Angelina Quezada during the Fullerton College Softball game on May 4, 2024. In a 3-0 game on Saturday afternoon, the Hornets (38-4) defeated Antelope Valley (17-25-1) to advance onto the next stage in the California Community College Athletic Association softball championship. Timely hitting and effective pitching were key in the game. Fullerton’s Allyson Fuentes threw seven shutout innings, holding the Marauders to two h ..read more

What was set up to become a fierce, high-scoring battle to advance to Super Regionals, turned into a low scoring, defensive, but still nerve-wracking victory for the Hornets over the Lancers. In the final game of a sweep for Fullerton on Saturday, May 4, at home, the Hornets beat the Lancers 3-1. Freshman first baseman Trevor Schmidt was key for the Hornets’ defense. He made great plays on multiple ground outs from Pasadena hitters, including two line outs in the bottom of the ninth inning that earned him applause from the pro-Fullerton crowd. “I thought it was really good for our team,” said ..read more

Gallery • 5 Photos Eli Young Sophomore outfielder Haley Garcia slaps a ball the other way looking to create offense for the team. The No. 1 seed  Fullerton opened the playoffs for the California Community College Athletic Association softball championship by scoring five runs in an explosive second inning to beat the Antelope Valley 5-4 Friday afternoon at Fullerton College. The Hornets took the first game of the best of three series. The Hornets had played the Marauders twice during the regular season. The last meeting, played at Fullerton College on April 13, was a doubleheader ..read more

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With tension in the air, the Faculty Senate’s traditional Thursday meeting turned into a battleground of fiery debate on the second floor of Cruz Reynoso Hall. Following the Curriculum Committee’s recommendation to only require the minimum Title 5 requirements for associate degrees, Fullerton College’s Faculty Senate voted to approve the recommendation during their meeting on May 2. The new curriculum approved would now require students to only complete the Title 5 state requirements, in order to graduate with an associate degree from Fullerton College. If this recommendation also gets approve ..read more

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*This is the fourth article published through the column “Hay que hablar de México;” a column on regional Mexican music written by reporter Evelyn Salazar.* On Thursday, April 25, the Latin American Music Awards took place in Las Vegas, Nevada. When Becky G announced that she was going to be a host, she posted to instagram with a message that read “Mood since they told me the show is in Spanglish for the first time in history.” This was a shock to me, since it had been announced that the award show was going to be aired on Univision. Univision is a popular Spanish channel that usually air ..read more

*This is the third article published through the column “Hay que hablar de México;” a column on regional Mexican music written by reporter Evelyn Salazar.* Music is an international language that has no boundaries and no rules since anyone who enjoys music can perform it as well. This is true no matter your ethnicity or genre of music. This was the case for a young girl from Spain who later became one of the greatest singers in regional Mexican music history. Born in Madrid, Spain as Maria de los Angeles de las Heras Ortiz, Rocio Durcal was an actress and then later became a singer ..read more

On platforms like TikTok, there’s a flood of videos showcasing girls flaunting their 15-step skincare routines and flawless morning rituals. They come complete with the quintessential “clean girl” outfit and hairstyle. TikTok has become the go-to destination for young women and men seeking inspiration for their desired lifestyles. However, beneath the surface lies a troubling trend. This culture breeds an all-or-nothing mindset, pressuring individuals to achieve a flawless self-image. Beauty tips suggest the desired lifestyle is only possible with certain habits or possibilities. Whether it’s ..read more

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