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‘Beychella’ is huge

Lauren Gozon, TSV Editor-In-Chief

April 19, 2018

Filed under Opinions, The View From Here

“Y’all ready, Coachella?” Beyoncé asked the crowd as she opened her set for the pop...

What’s the hardest part about being a journalist?

Lauren Gozon, TSV Editor-In-Chief

April 7, 2018

Filed under Opinions, The View From Here

I get asked this question a whole lot. A lot of the expected answers are, deadlines, right? Isn’t it...

There is no age limit for success

Lauren Gozon, Editor-In-Chief

March 15, 2018

Filed under Columns, The View From Here

We’ve all been through it: It’s almost your high school graduation and just as you're about to set...

Wakanda forever. Feminism and diversity forever.

Lauren Gozon, TSV Editor-In-Chief

March 2, 2018

Filed under Columns, Opinions, The View From Here

Marvel’s “Black Panther” is a huge feminist success. One of the things that is so special about...

Why be transphobic when you could just be quiet?

Lauren Gozon, TSV Editor-In-Chief

February 15, 2018

Filed under Opinions, The View From Here

Casual transphobia may just be the root of all transphobia and it occurs more often than you think. It...

Diary of a Mudblood

Adreana Estigoy, TSV Editor in Chief

February 4, 2018

Filed under Columns, Opinions, The View From Here

Mudblood is a highly derogatory term for a Muggle-born wizard or witch; that is, individuals with no wizarding relatives. - Harry Potter Wiki Out of the whole Harry Potter series, I identify with Hermione most because of who she was: not the booksmart hopeful that some saw her as, but as the misunderstood girl that people...

Hail and farewell

Adreana Estigoy, TSV Editor in Chief

December 1, 2017

Filed under Columns, Opinions, The View From Here

As the Fall semester comes to an end we say goodbye to students who are leaving us: whether they are transferring, graduating or just moving on for whatever reason. We celebrate all of your effort and dedication. Many tragic things took place during these past few months and it has been a trying time for not just locals,...

Hide your kids, hide your wife

Adreana Estigoy, TSV Editor in Chief

November 17, 2017

Filed under Columns, Opinions, The View From Here

“Hide yo kids, hide yo wife, and hide yo husband cause they raping everybody out here.” Never has a meme been more relevant. This meme is titled “Bed Intruder” by Antoine Dodson from Alabama from 2012. It chronicles the nighttime incident where a man climbed into his sister's bedroom in the middle of the night...

“A Lot More Important Problems Than Sri Lanka”

Adreana Estigoy

November 13, 2017

Filed under Columns, Opinions, The View From Here

Hollywood glamorizes violence as appealing in its’ rage and aggression. Everyone’s certainly heard the phrase, “red-blooded male”. It refers to virility, but it also has an unspoken side that is an aggressive rage, that boils underneath the surface. In American Psycho, a classic cult film, the protagonist is...

Same sh*t different day

Adreana Estigoy, Editor in Chief

October 31, 2017

Filed under Columns, Opinions, The View From Here

Sexual assault is the Jack-in-the-Box of the world. It happens, then goes away only to be repeated on another day, another street, and by another person. It gets swept under the rug, again and again and again. Much common ground has been reached as of late surrounding the Harvey Weinstein controversy; the fact that it was...