While the month of February is often known for its short duration and Valentine's Day, this time of each year is also recognized and celebrated as Black History Month. The CSUSB community held their annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast in the Coussoulis Arena on January 20, 2020. The event was attended by prominent figures from all over the San Bernardino community, such as Mayor John Valdivia and Eloise Gomez Reyes as a member of the 47th district of the California State Assembly. Keynote speaker Pastor Dwight Radcliff said, “Oftentimes when we come to MLK Celebrations, the conversation is monopolized by the black-white binary of race and racism." However, Pastor … [Read more...] about Recognizing and celebrating the infinitude of Black History Month
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By Arthur Medrano | Staff Writer | Zayn Malik returns with his own creative direction With an increasingly amount of over 5 million views on his new single and video in less than a day, we are introduced to the new Zayn Malik. "Pillowtalk" was released exclusively on VEVO, featuring his supermodel girlfriend Gigi Hadid. Audiences are exposed to Malik's individualistic creative side which he did not have an opportunity to show with former band One Direction. Malik took to twitter to share his love and excitement of the release stating, "This s**t is crazy ... I can't believe it...Blown away...Love you all." This is only the beginning for the Zayniacs. Rihanna’s "Anti" album … [Read more...] about Poppin News
Coyote Watch: Martin Luther King Continue to inspire students
By Marlyn Rodriguez |Staff Writer| With Martin Luther King Jr's. birthday passing us by on Wednesday, January 15, many students are getting ready for the three-day weekend, remembering the man who fought relentlessly during the Civil Rights Movement. "He has inspired me to not let anybody tell me that it's not possible to accomplish something. He has helped me be determined and find out what determination really means." -Luz Santana, Sophomore "It has taught me to accept diversity and not be judgemental to other people." -Jessica Carra, Junior "He went against the law in his protest for the benefit of other people. He was very selfless." -Gustavo Esparza, … [Read more...] about Coyote Watch: Martin Luther King Continue to inspire students
Students lend their hands on MLK day
By Mariela Limon |Staff Writer| CSUSB students give back to the community on Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Central City Lutheran Mission (CCLM) in San Bernardino. The event, organized by Community-University Partnership, along with the Office of Housing and Residential Life’s Getting Involved in Volunteer Experiences (G.I.V.E.), Black Scholars Hall, Student African American Brotherhood, Student African American Sisterhood and Hispanic Scholars; welcomed students to join CSUSB members for a day of serving those who are in need. "For us, it is super important because nonprofits are already understaffed, and when someone comes in, it saves us days of work," said Maria Medina, Chief … [Read more...] about Students lend their hands on MLK day