By Marlyn Rodriguez |Staff Writer| Not only is soy lower in fat but it also contains less cholesterol than animal based products, according to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). This is why people should choose to consume soy products instead of animal products. Soy is rising in popularity because it has been found to not only be a healthier option but it also provides consumers with a higher portion of their daily vitamins. Thevegetariansite.com agrees that the expansion of products that are free of animal based ingredients have grown to the point where there is a substitute for almost all animal products. Soy is considered to be not only the richest but the … [Read more...] about Choose Soy over Animal Products
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Chevy, ready to sniff out explosives
By Kim Dailey |Staff Writer| CSUSB’s Criminal Justice Club helps support and fund Chevy, our very own explosive detection dog here on campus. The Criminal Justice Club helped raise $850 by selling chocolates and club T-shirts to buy supplies for Chevy. Chevy is an almost a 3-year-old German Shepherd that came to CSUSB last October and became a part of the campus police department with Officer Helen Skaggs as his partner. “Chevy was purchased off grants and donations, which Officer Skaggs did a lot of fundraising herself,” said president of the Criminal Justice Club, Josue Garcia. Chevy still needs the materials supplies such as a vest, special leash and dog food. The Criminal … [Read more...] about Chevy, ready to sniff out explosives
WRC Clothesline Project
By Nin Garcia |Staff Writer| Back in the day when laundry was hung on clotheslines to dry, many women took the opportunity to meet and share stories through the wire, airing out their dirty laundry. The Women’s Resource Center (WRC) is taking a modern approach to this old idea to provide closure and peace for the women of today. The WRC held its annual Clothesline Project April 16—20 to encourage all survivors, students and friends who have been affected by domestic abuse to try their hand at an artistic outlet. The t-shirt workshop encouraged participants to design a shirt with any writings or drawings of personal feelings in order to get closure and move on from the obstacles … [Read more...] about WRC Clothesline Project
Coyote Advertising Program
By Nin Garcia |Staff Writer| Providing students with hands-on experience outside of a traditional classroom setting is one of the many benefits the Coyote Advertising Program offers to aspiring CSUSB students. Coyote Advertising is a full-service, on-campus advertising agency that gives students the opportunity to work on professional advertising and marketing campaigns while participating in the program. According to Marketing Coordinator Jacob Poore, not only does it provide students a gateway to success but it also offers hands-on training and guidance to improve the students’ skills, talents, and strengths. Some of the many specialties they offer include campus advertising, … [Read more...] about Coyote Advertising Program