If you’re like me, you recognize that all weather is coffee weather. Iced coffee, hot coffee, blended coffee – I don’t discriminate. All coffee any size, roast, shape or texture is beautiful. But you know what’s not beautiful? Climate change! So how could I combine my love for coffee and my love for the planet to make both better? Swapping… Read more →
Get a reusable water bottle. Buying a reusable water bottle can help reduce plastic waste while also helping you drink more water. If you are currently draining a plastic bottle every time you want to hydrate, you are probably not drinking enough water and you’re basically spending money to produce waste that will take 450 years to decompose! At… Read more →
The last day of registering to vote for the State of California is upon us. As time dwindles down to 2 weeks before the midterm election on Nov. 6, I urge you to vote. Electronically, registration must be submitted by midnight tonight. This means that you will only be registered to vote if you have your mail “postmarked by… Read more →
There are countless ways to be sustainable during these seasonal holidays and it starts with you! Whether it’s candy, costumes or pumpkins, these are some helpful tips to get you thinking about the ways you can be eco-friendly and festive this Halloween. Candy Candy is a staple for Halloween traditions, however there are other ways to be eco-friendly while… Read more →
During Kanye West’s 10 minute speech– more like scattered rant at the Oval Office on Thursday, he explained many reasons as to why he “loves” Trump so much. From the republican making West feel like superman and stating that “racism can’t control [him]”, this luncheon was nothing short of bizzare. On Oct. 11, 2018 West was invited along with… Read more →
It seems as though everyone these days is extremely budget conscious. We live in a world where it is super normal to go out to lunch every day from school or the office because it’s easy, convenient and fun. And why would we want to spend the extra time at home prepping our meals and packing it all up when… Read more →
The Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change or IPCC released a very shocking statement somewhere around a week ago stating that instead of avoiding the initial two degrees Celsius, countries should avoid an increase of 1.5 degrees Celsius. An increase of said amount will be mostly catastrophic to small island states like: the Bahamas, Maldives, and the Marshall Islands. In Incheon,… Read more →
You probably haven’t heard what SB320 is all about but I am here to further inform you and if you think it doesn’t apply to you, it does. Senate Bill 320 is a proposed law that would require all public universities in California to provide medication abortion for students on campus. Access to abortion is available but that doesn’t… Read more →
I had the pleasure this week of attending Chico State’s Annual Drag Show. I did theatre growing up, and swear I could feel the show’s energy from a mile away. I’d never been to a drag show, and wasn’t really sure what to expect. I felt a combination of nervous, excited, and curious. “If you have ever caught a moment alone… Read more →
We all love entertainment. Our entertainment comes in different ways like film, sports, music, television, etc. But, I often find myself looking for me in the different media and pop culture I consume, and I know I’m not the only one. Granted, for the tiny bit of Latinx media I find, there are more people who look like me who… Read more →