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.

By (Brody as editor-in-chief) + 1 other for The Chaffey Breeze - 4 min read

Pouring Out Sympathy

Nov. 8 marks a day some lost their homes, their lives or their loved ones. Three forest fires blazed across California, reaching from Ventura all the way up to Paradise, California. Many homes and buildings burned to the ground in the Camp Fire, which ignited in Paradise. Remains of what were once buildings were the only structures that stood. Cal...

By (Brody as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 6 min read

Muslims and the Media

The Islamic Center of the Inland Empire welcomed the Associated Press Club, the Muslim Student Association, and The Breeze to join in a blunt debate about the way journalists cover Muslims at home and abroad, in a mosque with a meal. I was fortunate enough to be one of the journalists attending. “What comes to mind when you think of...

By (Brody as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 2 min read

The Privilege of Providing Comfort and Care

Born two weeks before World War I in London, England, Ivy Smith of Claremont was the oldest woman in town who lived in the home she’s owned since the 1960s. This was possible with the help of non-medical in-home health care aides. It is an aide's responsibility to work in conjunction with hospice nurses to ensure clients pass into their...

By (Brody as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 4 min read

The Imperfect Match

Tinder advertises their service as "Swipe. Match. Chat. Date." This may seem like the perfect way to meet new people online, but things are not always as they appear. Like many other college students, I frequent dating apps looking for a new friend or potentially a new relationship. I have been on multiple dating apps such as Tinder, Clover, OkCupid,...

By (Brody as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 3 min read

Vintage Revolution

Vintage clothing has become the country’s newest and biggest trend. From rappers like Kanye West, who buys vintage and even makes vintage style clothing, to the everyday ordinary individual, vintage wear has changed the way we shop. Thrift stores are your prime location for vintage fashion, and our location can be one key to the hunt. From your local Goodwill...

By (Brody as editor-in-chief) + 1 other for The Chaffey Breeze - 4 min read

Heaven

Eric Briones and Kevin Valqui have been friends since their sophomore year of high school. Having a similar taste in clothing and nonsense, they bonded fast and are now attending college together per their mother's request. Being heavily inspired by brands such as Fucking Awesome and Golf, they looked up to designers who did whatever they wanted, regardless of how...

By (Brody as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 3 min read

Breezing Through LA

Student journalists from The Breeze received the exciting opportunity to spend two days in Los Angeles visiting newsgroups and participating in different learning experiences. On the first day of the trip, twelve students packed into two Chaffey vans and headed off to the first stop on the large itinerary list: YouTube Space LA. We arrived unannounced, so it came as...

By (Brody as editor-in-chief) + 1 other for The Chaffey Breeze - 4 min read

The Story of Sabrina.

On Oct. 16, #MeToo began trending on Twitter, which showcased victims' stories of sexual assault. According to RAINN, there are 7 million cases of statutory rape each year in the US. . Statutory rape is sexual intercourse with someone below the age of consent. The crime has a fine of $100,000 including eight years of jail time. This is the...

By (Brody as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 4 min read

Pittsburgh Shooting

On Oct. 27 2018, a gunman opened fire at a Pittsburgh synagogue where Shabbat service were taking place, killing at least 11 people and injuring six, including four police officers. At around 9:45 a.m., the Pittsburgh Police Department received calls about an active shooter inside of the Tree of Life Congressional in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood. It is considered to...

By (Brody as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 2 min read

2020 All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium

Breaking one of Los Angeles’ sports curses, the host of the 2020 All-Star Game has been announced to be the Los Angeles Dodgers, at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers haven't hosted an All-Star Game since 1980, almost four decades ago. This will put an end to the MLB's second longest running All-Star drought. The All-Star drought is a list of teams...