Ethan Latimer

Research-oriented journalist for The Breeze Paper. Editor and future independent producer. Don't be neutral. Be active. https://ethanlatimer.com/ California

Worked on 56 assignments, created 10, named on 7 bylines for The Chaffey Breeze.

By (Ethan as desk editor) + 3 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 5 min read

The Lakers 2022-23 season preview

With the 2022-23 NBA season just around the corner, the Los Angeles Lakers are hoping for a more promising season after missing the playoffs. The Lakers made many changes, from replacing Frank Vogel with head coach Darvin Ham, to building a better roster around LeBron James. Will the Lakers trio actually play more than 21 games? All eyes are on...

By (Ethan as desk editor) + 3 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 6 min read

Six Items to Cut Back on Waste

With more people becoming aware of our society’s growing plastic consumption, it’s increasingly important that we begin to explore other less wasteful options. However, it may be intimidating to change up the routine that one may have grown accustomed to, especially when these new products work completely different than what is used to or there is a fear that it...

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

Stardew Valley: A Look Back at a Beloved Classic Video Game

Why does Stardew Valley stand atop the farming sim genre? Some might point to its sole programmer, Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone. Barone Created Stardew Valley by himself in his basement, which was unheard of at that time. In 2016 Stardew Valley won The Golden Joystick "Breakthrough Award" and was nominated for seven other awards that year. Stardew Valley was released on...

By (Ethan as photo editor) + 2 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 3 min read

Undefeated Panthers tie it up with Long Beach City College

The final score was a tie, 2 - 2. The Panthers went into the game undefeated against an undefeated Long Beach City College team. The Panthers book-ended the game with their first goal a few minutes into play and another in the final minute. Both goals were by Aliza Corona. One assist was credited to Vanessa Aviles. The Panthers had...

By (Ethan as desk editor) + 3 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 3 min read

Baja Blast is back in stores for a limited time

Mountain Dew Baja Blast is an exclusive flavor sold only at Taco Bell locations. Starting in 2004, The Pepsi Company and Taco Bell collaborated to create a never before seen partnership with a drink and restaurant chain. According to a 2004 press release from QSR Magazine, "In a first-of-its-kind partnership with Pepsi, Taco Bell has announced the introduction of Mountain...

By (Ethan as desk editor) + 3 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 4 min read

Russell Westbrook’s future with the Lakers

With the 2022-23 season underway, the Los Angeles Lakers hope to bounce back after missing the playoffs last season. The Lakers held their annual media day at their training facility with Russell Westbrook at the center of attention regarding his future with the Lakers. Senior NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski asked Westbrook “Do you feel wanted by the Los Angeles Lakers?”...

By (Ethan as desk editor) + 3 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 4 min read

Arctic Monkeys to Release New Album After Four Quiet Years

Four years after their last studio album, "Tranquility Based Hotel & Casino", Arctic Monkeys announced the release of their new album: "The Car", coming on Oct. 21, 2022. Written by Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner, and producer James Ford, "The Car" comes in a new high quality style. "On this record, sci-fi is off the table. We are back to...

By + 3 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 3 min read

Club Rush Bustled with Student Life

Smiles were shared all around at Chaffey College's Club Rush on Aug. 31, 2022. Classes have been online for nearly three years, forcing most clubs into hiatus as a result. With the return of in-person learning and clubs, faces of joy were abundant and welcoming on the Rancho Cucamonga campus. Mediums such as Discord and Zoom offered opportunities for communication...

By (Ethan as copy editor ) + 2 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 7 min read

Foundations of Success: An Interview with Propaganda

The artist known as Propaganda, as he is introduced on prophiphop.com, is...“A poet, political activist, husband, father, academic, and emcee.”Of the many hats he has worn, he shares responsibility in at least one of the hats that I have had the opportunity to wear: my graduation cap. My high school experience took place at an art school in Pomona. In...

By (Ethan as copy editor ) + 3 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 7 min read

What is Colorism & Why is it a problem?

I don't recall dealing with colorism from other African Americans like myself. However, I struggled with my darker skin tone because of what I had seen all around me. I would look in the mirror and think of ways to lighten my skin because I felt that if I was light-skinned, I would be perceived as beautiful and acceptable. It...