By Mackenzie Viera |Staff Writer| Body modifications have become a common practice in today’s culture; one in five Americans have tattoos, according to Fox News. Dr. Brian Elzweig and Dr. Donna K. Peeples, professors from Texas A&M University, published an article highlighting the legal process of hiring and employing people with altered appearances. Some companies prefer to stick to their traditional hiring practices, and will deny employment to those with visible modifications. Many employees argued that some alterations may be due to class or religion, and used the first amendment as support for their claim. However, there are not any designated legal protections. While … [Read more...] about Body mods in society and workplace
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Keeping it spooky with Halloween movies
By Mary Moreno |Staff Writer| Halloween is right around the corner and CSUSB students are busting out the popcorn and watching their favorite horror flicks. From black and white classics to modern day slashers no horror is left unturned. “Freddy draws on the fear of his victims. He finds what makes them tick and uses it against them,” said Communications student Donald Nunez Nunez, enjoys cult horror films like Wes Craven’s, “A Nightmare on Elm Street.” “The Nightmare on Elm Street” franchise has nine film installations revolving around the vengeful spirit Freddy Krueger who attacks his victims in their sleep. Jackie Martinez is a fan of everything Alfred Hitchcock. “Psycho” is set in … [Read more...] about Keeping it spooky with Halloween movies