As the elections draw closer, I keep hearing people talking about how Mexico elected its first female president, and how the U.S. can do the same. And honestly, I'm frustrated.

Without the stunt department, Hollywood would not be the same. The car chases would be lame, the fights would be boring and there would probably be no explosions. So it’s about time we give them some time in the spotlight.

Love triangles have always been part of the media, but I’ve never really liked them. However, more recently, there’s been a shift in how they are presented that makes them far more compelling than they were before.

We’ve reached the 1.5C temperature rise we agreed to avoid to stop climate change. Do I need to say more? Climate change is not waiting. We need action. Now.

Disney villains were always so much cooler than the heroes. They had power and ambition, they looked cool, and above all, they showed me there was an alternative to the traditional expectations.

In recent years, many child actors have spoken out on their experiences struggling with fame and everything it meant from a young age. If anything, this has shown the need for better laws to protect children in entertainment.

All over the country and all over the world, we are seeing backtracking when it comes to women’s rights. From abortion bans to femicides, women all over the globe are under attack.

So many shows get canceled nowadays that it almost seems like a rite of passage for people to get fully invested in a show only to find out it was canceled.

Latinx representation on screen is still far less than it should be. This becomes glaringly obvious when watching awards shows like the Emmys due to the historical lack of Latinx nominees and winners across the board.

Lisa Frankenstein brings a new spin to romantic comedies that cater to an audience that till now hasn’t been the focus. The movie uses a macabre twist as a backdrop to an unusual couple that takes till death do us part a bit too literally.

When I was little, my brother and I got together to ask Santa to bring us a puppy for Christmas. A year later, exactly on Christmas Day, our dog was born.

Here’s to being grateful to the rebels of history. To the people who saw injustice and chose to fight, thank you.

On Oct. 25 a hurricane hit the city of Acapulco in Mexico. According to scientists, this is the beginning of a new trend of hurricanes being harder to predict due to global warming.

Day of the Dead has always been a tradition I share with my mom. From buying things to setting up the decorations, every year, we worked together and bonded over the holiday. Though, now that I’m at Chapman, things are definitely different.

As I turned 21, I looked back on my 18th birthday to compare the difference between coming of age in Mexico versus the United States, during the COVID-19 pandemic and after it.

Watching the news can be exhausting. We get so much bad news on a daily basis that it’s easy to get overwhelmed and desensitized. But there has to be a way to watch the news and not go on a downward spiral of doom, right? There has to be a way to stay informed and not feel completely hopeless.

Watching the show “Legends of Tomorrow” has become a little bit of a tradition I have with my roommates. It is such a weirdly unique and positive show, and it’s so different from the darker shows I’m used to. Watching it has become one of my favorite things to do at the end of a long day.

For me, caring or not caring about politics was never really a choice. Growing up, it became very clear, very fast that no matter what, my rights were going to be up for debate. I never had the privilege of being able to just not care about politics.

The term Latinx is used as a gender-neutral alternative for the terms Latino/Latina to represent the community from Latin American descent. However, this term is not really embraced by the community, so should we actually be using it?

Over the summer, I went to Greece with my family, and I loved the whole experience. From the ocean, to the food, to the views, everything in Greece just made me excited to be there.