By Josh Aguirre | Multimedia Editor Music is a pretty awesome thing. We listen to it when we are sad to elevate our mood. We listen to it when we are trying to relax. We listen to it when we are walking to class so we can add a little background music to our days. The beautiful thing about music is that everyone can enjoy it in one way or another and can even create it. We have no boundaries set on music. No matter how you look, how you speak or what you do, you can make and/or enjoy…
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By Josh Aguirre | Multimedia JournalistWhether it’s how you dress, how you speak or even what you watch on TV, there are social norms for everyone to follow, specifically those concerning gender roles and stereotypes. As a society, we have become more tolerant and accepting of the outliers of social norms, but there is still a lot of change that needs to take place. If anyone strays from these norms, the societal backlash can be devastating. As a child and family studies major, I am someone in a typically female-filled career path, and the lack of males in my field…
By Josh Aguirre | Multimedia Journalist Think back to when you were a kid. Remember those horrible weekdays, and the horrible thing we were forced to do during said weekdays: school. The only thing that would you through the endless torture of school was the thought of Saturday morning cartoons. Saturday morning cartoons were the one thing I looked forward to. It was a way for me to see zany characters and places I thought were only possible within my imagination. The world of cartoons is a place where imagination is the limit. It is a place where anything can…
By Josh Aguirre | Multimedia JournalistWhat is a sandwich? A sandwich is something quick and easy parents used to make us as kids, whether it be a hearty ham and cheese, a gooey grilled cheese or a classic peanut butter and jelly. There is an ongoing debate as to whether a hot dog is a sandwich, or if it is its own class of food. The one question no one ever seems to address is the opposite side of the hot dog and sandwich debate. Is not a sandwich just a variation of a hot dog?Celebrities including Matt Damon, Jimmy…
