Nya Hardaway

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Worked on 73 assignments, created 33, named on 9 bylines for The Chaffey Breeze.

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

Welcome to The Breeze

The Breeze, est. 1921, has been a catalyst for students to translate their creative ideas into published articles. Journalists, photographers and writers alike band together with the mission to inspire people one story at a time. To stay organized and efficient, we meet weekly in WH-071 on Wednesdays at 3 pm. This time is used for the team to come...

By (Nya as copy editor ) + 3 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 10 min read

Colleges, Challenges and Change

Reflecting upon my time as an undergraduate student brings an array of emotions; I think about the 17-year-old girl I was when I first arrived onto Chaffey College’s campus grounds, the world at my fingertips with so much left to learn. I can still feel the couch that I sat on, as I watched my name glow across my T....

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

Peaceful Pitstop: Chaffey's New Prayer/Meditation Room

In a symbolic gesture of reflection and well-being, Chaffey College recently unveiled its newest addition: The Prayer and Meditation Room. Tucked away in the heart of the campus, this space offers tranquility and stillness amongst the hustle and bustle of student life, and academic activity. Found in the Student Life Lounge (CCE-124-E) on the Rancho Cucamonga campus is a closet-sized...

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

Music Diversity at Chaffey College

Chaffey College holds a very intellectually diverse student body, but there is no question that there are similar interests within music tastes on campus. Drawn by my own curiosity, I wanted to know how similar the average music tastes are amongst Chaffey students. A survey was conducted on The Breeze Instagram page (@thebreezepaper) to gather information on the current music...

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

Establishing Change: How Chaffey's Undocumented Students Advocated for Themselves

Moises Rosales marching with the Dreamers club. Photo by Hector Solorzano Castillo Public education has a vital role to play in the uplifting of communities. From learning new skills to advancing one’s credibility, the elevation that education provides people is unparalleled, but its accessibility has left much to be desired. In recent history, groups of undocumented students at Chaffey College...

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

Los presente UNIDOS: Chaffey's Club for Undocumented Students

A community college's responsibility is to provide empowerment for its undocumented students to pursue higher education in a supportive and diversified campus that dedicates itself to a safe space regardless of status. Chaffey College's UNIDOS club has been established to uplift education for undocumented students. UNDIOS, the United Network of Immigrants & Dreamers Organizing for Students, is a student club...

By (Nya as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for The Chaffey Breeze - 1 min read

One Page, Fellowship Project

By: Salma Calderon, Consuelo Hernandez, Nya Hardaway Chaffey College is home to approximately 1,000 undocumented students across all three campuses, with resources available online and in person to assist students and help them prepare for their journey through higher education while at Chaffey. We developed this project by diving deep into Chaffey's Rancho Cucamonga campus and its resources by talking...

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

Lakers Soar to Western Conference Finals

In a thrilling and intense battle against the defending NBA champions Golden State Warriors, the Los Angeles Lakers have emerged victorious, securing their spot in the highly anticipated Western Conference Finals. With a remarkable display of skill, teamwork, and a relentless pursuit of greatness, the Lakers have once again proven themselves as one of the NBA's premier franchises. The Lakers'...

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

Letter to Old Friend

Dear friend, For this letter, I’m going to be uncharacteristically earnest. I have had trouble in the past expressing my feelings. But for something this important, I don’t want to mince my words. When I was younger, I loved any story about magic. I longed to be part of a world where magic existed. But as I grew older, I...

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

Anthony Davis Dominates In Game 1 Victory

The Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors are squaring off in the second round of the NBA playoffs where we once again see the familiar matchup of LeBron James and Stephen Curry. The Lakers managed to go on the road and secure a 117-112 victory in Game 1 on Tuesday night at the Chase Center in San Franciso....