Three years ago I joined The Breeze paper with the intention of becoming a journalist. More specifically, I wanted to give a voice to the people, travel the world, uncover the truth and document history. The thought of writing and adventure combined seemed thrilling to me. I wasn't the best writer, nor the most vocal, but I was determined. My...

Many artists sample music to pay homage to the original artist by taking a song and putting their own twist on it. Sampling music can come in different forms such as taking a portion of another artist’s sound, or reusing lyrics in a different song. This technique has become a common staple in the music industry. Artists such as The...

California Gov. Jerry Brown signed landmark “sanctuary state” legislation (SB54) into law on Oct. 5 which will make California a sanctuary state for immigrants once the law takes effect. According to Public Policy Institute of California, the state of California houses over 2 million undocumented immigrants and over 10 million immigrants altogether. The law will prevent law enforcement from questioning...

The mens basketball season is just around the corner. Last season the team came close to reaching the Final Four but they lost to Fullerton college. Lead by Brian Beard, the team won the South Coast North Conference in their inaugural season in the conference. They are hoping to go back to back. This year's team has a lot of...

As a result of the Las Vegas shooting that took place on October 1st, a panel discussion was held to promote a sense of solidarity within the Chaffey College community. The event, titled “Violence Prevention Aftermath,” which took place on Wednesday, October 18, provided students and faculty with an opportunity to discuss topics regarding the issue. Among four panelists were...

Since Colorado's legalization of recreational marijuana in 2012 and enactment in January 2014, the Schedule I drug, cannabis, raked in just over a billion dollars in revenue last year. According to the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Schedule I drugs are classified as “drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.” Within this category...

Reviews are designed to help consumers decide if they want to purchase a good or service based on experiences from previous consumers. With the spark of electronic commerce — or e-commerce — companies now rely on product reviews to increase profit and business flow. To satisfy that need, there are many who are willing to write a positive review in...

So far, there have been evocative and horrendous videos taken by attendees of the Route 91 Harvest Festival and crowd-source speculation on their ideas of “what really happened.”There is no true answer. Only the fact that anyone could have been a victim at the event. In this case, at least 58 casualties and an increasing number of injuries, amount to...

The invention of street foods such as raspados and Tostilocos changed the way the Mexican community, especially immigrants, make their income. Many Mexicans began to go out in the street and sale “raspados” or “elotes”. It was one of the cheapest snacks the community could purchase. People knew that the vendors were in their community because of the horn sound...

The lesson of the twentieth century: When the United States fades from the global arena, the world enters perilous territory. Look no further than the decades long squabble between China and Japan. It’s a stressed dynamic wrought by a violent, massacred past and a resurfacing paranoia. High-speed economic growth has waned, giving way to the dormant, subterranean conflicts of the...