Kiara Jerez

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Worked on 64 assignments, created 42, named on 13 bylines for The Chaffey Breeze.

By (Kiara as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 5 min read

"Mi Gente"

Recently, there has been several natural disasters around the world, the most recent was Hurricane Maria, which struck Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Islands on September 20th. Hurricane Maria was the strongest tropical storm Puerto Rico has had since 1932, said Alejandro Dávila Fragoso in the article "People Are Getting Desperate’ in Puerto Rico as Federal Response Not Equal to...

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

Makeup is Art

Zendaya said via Twitter "I love playing with makeup. Makeup has become a thing where it's an art form. It's not a thing where you use it because you need to feel beautiful or because you don't like the way you look." Thought-out the years, makeup has become like therapy to young women. A therapy that the makeup industry has...

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

Letter from the editor

The fall semester is coming to a close, and so is my time as Editor-in-Chief. This our last issue of the semester. I have mixed feelings because I loved work done here, but the other side of it is this is a chapter ending in my life. I enjoyed being the EIC of the print version of The Breeze veryItalicize...

By (Kiara as editor-in-chief) + 1 other for The Chaffey Breeze - 7 min read

What is an Armenian?

Learning the history of the Armenians means learning the history of the world, as it connects one way or another to all humans’ history. Whether one believes in evolution or not, one must understand how civilizations found their beginnings as nations. The question of race classification comes into play when discussing this group of seemingly White Europeans/ AngloSaxons, when in...

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

The Second Golden Age of Television with Professor Daniel Jacobo

For many students, the idea of film and television degrees is lucrative and risky. Talking to Chaffey College professor of broadcasting and cinema Daniel Jacobo, the future of the industry looks alive:“With new shows like Game of Thrones, and others from streaming services [like Netflix, Amazon and Hulu] being written so competitively, we are seeing the second Golden Age of...

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

Police sworn in

March 5, 2018, at the police station on Chaffey College Rancho Campus, Chief Frank Montanez held a swearing in ceremony for 32-year-old Officer Soliman Eid to welcome him on this new team. “I’m glad to see the chief is doing a more formalized type hiring process…you are now sworn in by the state of California,” said Deputy Chief Darryl Seube....

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

Misunderstanding the Elderly: The Unknown Growing Stigma

In American alone, more than 6.5 million older adults suffer from depression, stated by the National Alliance of Mental Illness. Out of the deaths by suicide, those 65 years and older make up 20%, and the number continuously grows. Unfortunately, people of all ages across the world are diagnosed with depression and die by suicide, but the 65 year and...

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

The California Treasurer Candidates: What to Know Before You Vote

The California State Treasurer acts as the chief investment officer, banker and financier of the state government. The California State Treasurer’s Office states the office finances different public work programs as well as disperses money per approval of the California State Controller’s office. The elected official sits on various boards and commissions, including the boards of pension funds for individuals...

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

Club Rush

Chaffey students interacting in the Quad during Club Rush. Photo taken By Kris (last name). Written by: Amalia Escobedo, Kris (last name) The smoky sensation of grilled carne asada filled the air, and the sun beamed down on the tops of all the club tents lined up against the planters. The cool breeze and old music hits playing in the...

By (Kiara as editor-in-chief) for The Chaffey Breeze - 8 min read

Passion Project

Bianca Saybe, 19, has been depressed for almost 8 years of her life and recently came out bisexual to her friends and family. Her story inspired me to showcase as my passion project and I hope it inspires others as well who may be going through depression or who are wanting to come out. When did your depression start to...