By Rosemary Montalvo
April 16, 2019
Filed under Opinion, Columns
Attending a community college never seriously crossed my mind while I was in high school.I attended a high school that drilled going to college into our brain since day 1 of freshman year.There was always this negative stigma ...
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By Devyn Smith
March 27, 2019
Filed under Opinion, Columns
Before I got my license, I commuted to El Camino College by using Uber. Talking is one of my pastimes, so I would usually make conversation with the driver. The first topic of conversation was usually about EC, and I noticed th...
By Anna Podshivalova
March 13, 2019
Filed under Opinion, Columns
In my hometown of Moscow, Russia I had lots of friends. I didn’t even have enough time to meet everyone but everything changed after my move to the U.S.I wanted to learn the English language and get an international education...
By Diamond Brown
March 13, 2019
Filed under Opinion, Columns
There is so much societal pressure on women to hurry up and have children before they get too old as their “biological clock” starts ticking.
I’m 26 years old and married with no children. I am not trying to hav...
By Omar Rashad
February 25, 2019
Filed under Opinion, Columns
Just 11 days into the new year, my Twitter timeline was flooded with Bay Area journalists’ tweets—only this time it wasn’t because of lauded reporting or the announcement of a promotion.
The East Bay Express, ...
By Fernando Haro
February 23, 2019
Filed under Opinion, Top Stories, Columns
In December of 1946, the El Camino College News was created at a local high school since EC had to be finished being built.
The passing months would go on to reveal a brand new campus and name change to the newspaper (The Warwhoop).
Now,...
By Kaylynn Myles
January 30, 2019
Filed under Opinion, Columns
It was my 20th birthday, November 7, the day I shaved my bra strap length hair to the scalp.My hair felt like I made it the side chick and my wigs the main chick. So my hair getting dry and unhealthy was its message to me saying, &#...
By Alexa Kinoshita
December 10, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Columns
I’m 19, tired, and I barely have enough money to buy myself a “Mango-A-Go-Go” smoothie from Jamba Juice once a week.As students at a community college, we are all forced to make the toughest decisions on what w...
By Justin Bell
December 5, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Columns
Veterans returning from service face many tough challenges in their transition from military to civilian life. Those challenges become even greater for veterans who decide to return to school. These are obstacles that I face pers...
By Alexa Kinoshita
November 14, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Columns
As soon as I get home from class, all I want to do is jump into a pair of sweatpants, lay in bed and binge-watch the new Black Mirror series on Netflix while eating a pack of Oreos, of course.I want to be lazy but I know I ca...
