Since 2017, the #MeToo movement has exposed sexual harassment and abuse by powerful men in various industries such as in government and entertainment, the only industry that seems to go unnoticed by this movement is the hip-hop music business. The hip-hop music industry has a long history of not dealing with their problematic artists. They almost never get called out...

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In order to find parking at Cerritos College one must go through a mission of survival. The parking lot security staff at Cerritos need to work on regulating the parking lot traffic instead of only focusing on giving out parking tickets. Where is the parking lot security you may be asking? Well, they're too busy riding around golf carts ignoring...

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The #metoo movement has lost sight of its initial purpose, becoming tainted by its use as a celebrity spotlight and lack of a system that provides both ready help and protection for both accusers and the accused. The movement was originally intended to help survivors of sexual violence, as stated on their website. It was founded on the ideals of...

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The Fine Arts building welcomed the arrival of Benicio Bucket on Jan. 25 in room 245, located in the journalism department. The progeny of former Fine Arts building mascot Bucky Bucket, is currently picking up the slack for his father. Bucky passed fall semester following a break-up with Paula Pipe. Pipe, no longer requiring Bucky's leak receptacle skills, had him...

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The Apple AirPods are not as spectacular as people think they are. Yes, they’re the first ever totally wireless earbuds, and yes they're comfortable to workout in. Too bad the poor sound quality and the ridiculous high price kills the hype for some people. Are they worth buying? People should think twice before even looking at them in a store...

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It's nice to know that our President has fulfilled at least one of his campaign promises, that is, to build his wall. It may not be the border wall he spoke of but is, in fact, a wall that splits our union into two. It is a wall that keeps our country from running effectively by keeping the people from...

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As if non-Natives haven’t been the source of heartless destruction and violence towards Native Americans for centuries, the United States government continues being complicit in depleting these communities of crucial resources during the longest shutdown in history. Putting the lives of Native Americans in danger with shortages of food, medical needs and attention and funds highlights the uselessness of treaty...

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Should babies be genetically engineered?Jonathan Lopez, English major "It’s hard to say because it’s risky and controversial. I am not going to lean toward either side. I think we all just have wait to see how this turns out." Philip Herrera, Culinary arts major"What I worry is that if you ... don’t have health benefits and if you don’t have...

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Although it may be a touchy or a taboo topic, the idea of genetically engineering babies isn’t actually as bad as people may think and could actually be a big benefit. Pretty soon, technology will be taking over the world and sooner or later you’ll be given the power to ensure that you will have a healthy baby, and you...

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The fact that a man with a history of mental health issues has access to guns is stupid and dangerous. Ian Long, a marine veteran, who served in the Afghanistan war, shot and killed 12 people at a country bar in Thousand Oaks late Wednesday night before taking his own life. Last spring, Long had consistent episodes of awkward behavior...

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