Jocelyn Rabadan

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Worked on 121 assignments, created 92, named on 19 bylines for Fullerton College Hornet.

By (Jocelyn as desk editor) + 2 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 3 min read

Music, opera, poetry headline Zoomchella

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After a year-long hiatus, Fullerton College's Quadchella returned Friday virtually with the new name Zoomchella; it was a mix of live and prerecorded performances ranging from '90s R&B covers to original poetry readings. Quadchella and Zoomchella were created as the Fullerton College version of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, an influencer-heavy yearly event featuring the biggest names in...

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By (Jocelyn as desk editor) + 2 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 4 min read

Electronic epilogue: Daft Punk's mixing leaves a loud legacy

On February 21 popular French music duo Daft Punk released an eight-minute-long video to YouTube titled "Epilogue" and announced that they would part ways after a 28-year long career together. In the video, the duo is seen at a silent standstill in the middle of a desert, wearing their signature "Daft Punk" titled jackets and helmets. Acknowledging one another from...

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By (Jocelyn as desk editor) + 2 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 5 min read

These 2 female educators are helping draw up the future for women in art history

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Fullerton College Professor Kristin Mihaylovich and Professor Megan Debin are finding ways to embrace and highlight women in art history through courses and opportunities in their department. Mihaylovich and Debin come from very different college backgrounds before they started teaching art history courses at Fullerton College. Before attending the University of Maryland for her Bachelor of Arts in Art History,...

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By (Jocelyn as desk editor) + 2 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 4 min read

SoCal Drone Film Festival screens the future of drones professionally and artistically

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The dynamic shots and capabilities of drone technology were showcased through cinematography and breath-taking photos at the Southern California Drone Film Festival on Saturday. Festival director Jay Seidel, who began planning the SoCal Drone Film Festival in 2019, made the last-minute decision to hold it as a virtual event. Film and photography entries captured through drone technology were submitted by...

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By (Jocelyn as desk editor) + 3 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 5 min read

Show Review: 'WandaVision' sets up Marvel's Phase 4

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Marvel’s "WandaVision" on Disney+ has finally come to an end after seven weeks with Friday’s episode titled "The Series Finale," leaving a legacy with its storytelling and paving the way for future Marvel shows such as "The Falcon and Winter Soldier" premiering in two weeks. Fans of the series waited in anticipation for weeks on end to see the conclusion...

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By (Jocelyn as desk editor) + 2 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 4 min read

40th annual High School Theatre Festival goes completely virtual

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The Fullerton College Theatre Arts Department is hosting their High School Theatre Festival virtually for the first time Saturday, March 27. This year's event marks 40 years since Fullerton College first held its now annual festival. Students from dozens of Southern California schools come to participate in various acting and design competitions, improvisations and workshops. Even though the event will...

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By (Jocelyn as desk editor) + 2 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 5 min read

Fullerton College's newest art exhibit is much more than 'Just Food'

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The Fullerton College Art Department is presenting their latest exhibit “Just Food" in a virtual experience from Feb. 1 - May 21. The inspiration of the exhibit is food justice, meaning everyone deserves the right to have access to locally grown, nutritious and culturally appropriate food. It is a movement stemming from grassroots organizations and the Civil Rights Movement addressing...

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By (Jocelyn as desk editor) + 2 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 2 min read

Celebrate the art of classical music free and online with The Muck

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The Muckenthaler Cultural Center is hosting a free seven-week Classical Music Series live stream starting Thursday, February 25 in partnership with The American Federation of Musicians (AFM Local 7) and Owen Kirschner. CEO Farrell Hirsch said the inspiration for the live stream stemmed from The Muck’s mission to be as “eclectic” and “inclusive” as possible. The center has been wanting...

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By (Jocelyn as desk editor) + 3 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 4 min read

4 books to learn from written by Black authors

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Black History Month is here and with it, comes recognition of Black achievements in society. Here are a few books to read written by Black authors of various genres. 1. "The Other Wes Moore" by Westley “Wes” Watende Omari Moore Wes Moore is an army combat veteran, Rhodes scholar, and White House Fellow. He is also the CEO of the...

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By (Jocelyn as desk editor) + 2 others for Fullerton College Hornet - 3 min read

Ghost light continues illuminating a sign of hope for the arts

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Fullerton College Fine Arts faculty have hope for the future of arts education through hybrid learning and continue to reflect on the challenges and lessons learned from two-and-a-half semesters of distance learning. While most professors agreed that Zoom classes could never fully replicate the experience of singing in a choir, acting with a cast, or sculpting in a classroom, the...

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