Brody Salazar

Curious, passionate, and persistent. When I take interest in something I invest in it entirely. Writer and artist.

Worked on 370 assignments, created 110, named on 20 bylines for The Chaffey Breeze.

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Don't Worry, We're All "Bad With Money"

I used to be convinced that among all of my peers, I was the only person who knew nothing about money. The truth is that we all knew nothing and still do not. Best-selling author and journalist Gaby Dunn spoke at Scripps College on February 20. In 2016, the New York Times named her podcast "Bad With Money" as one...

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News Roundup 03/11/19

1. US Women’s Soccer Team File A Gender Discrimination LawsuitOn Friday March 8, twenty-eight members of the United States women’s national team sued U. S. Soccer in federal court for gender discrimination. The athletes claim that discrimination affects their “paychecks, where they play and how often, how they train, the medical treatment and coaching they receive, and even how they...

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National News

The Mueller Report No One’s Talking About There is another report coming from Mueller that most people do not know about yet. At about the same time the special counsel sends his report on the Russia investigation in to the Justice Department, Attorney General William Barr has to tell Congress about all of the times Mueller’s supervisors told him “no”...

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NBA and Player Mobility

For years. fans of the NBA have dealt with the heartbreak of their favorite player leaving their team. Through free agency decisions and trades, players and franchises have continuously showed viewers that professional basketball is not just a game, it is also a business. However, many claim that loyalty has been scarce within the NBA over the past several years....

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No Homo: Queer Representation in Hip Hop and the Black Community

As American culture pushes away from an era where self-love was akin to suicide for those who were honest about their sexuality, a movement born in tolerance and acceptance hit music’s most notorious bad boys. Hip hop artists like Taylor Bennett and Frank Ocean became pioneers in a new age of openly LGBTQ+ rappers and singers, while those same artists...

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News Roundup 03/04/19

1. SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Demo FlightEarly Saturday morning on Mar. 2, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon launched from Florida to connect to the Intl. Space Station, where it will reside for five days before returning later on this week. There were no passengers aboard the Crew Dragon, as of now the company has only sent satellites, cargo, and a Tesla sports car....

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Art in the form of Earrings

Hector Solorzano, the program assistant for journalism classes, partnered up with Anthony Hurd, and together the two produce beautiful and unique earrings. Both Solorzano and Hurd regularly wear the earrings they make and catch the attention of people who pass by. Earrings produced include large balls of fuzz, loteria cards handmade clay designs and more. Inspiration came to Hurd in...

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“Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes” Review

On Jan. 24, exactly 30 years after Bundy was executed, Netflix released a four-part documentary series, directed by Emmy Award winner Joe Berlinger, “Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes.”The series is based on the book by the same title written by Stephen Michaud and Hugh Aynesworth, the journalists, who recorded over 100 hours of interviews with America's most...

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California's Bullet Train

The California High-Speed Rail project passed under the Safe, Reliable High-Speed Passenger Train Bond Act for the 21st Century in 2008. The project promises approximately 800 miles of track for a bullet train that guarantees a two hour and 40 minute ride between San Francisco’s Transbay Terminal and LA’s Union Station. It will have up to 24 different stations that...

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World News

Trump Dines With Kim Jong-un as World Waits on Nuclear Deal Source: CNNPresident Donald Trump left on Wednesday to begin another round of nuclear diplomacy with North Korea’s dictator, Kim Jong-un. American and Asian officials hope that this second meeting will produce results from the personal chemistry that these two leaders have. After a friendly greeting between the two, Trump...