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Dec 15, 2021

My Weight Loss Journey

My whole life I was told to finish my plate and that I needed to eat to get big and strong. Coming from a household that has dishes like… — My whole life I was told to finish my plate and that I needed to eat to get big and strong. Coming from a household that has dishes like tamales, pupusas, tacos, milanesas, pozole, and quesadillas just to name a few, it was hard not to gain weight. …

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Published in 2020: How a global pandemic, racial uprising, and recession has changed LA

·Dec 1, 2020

Thinking of wearing a mask after the pandemic? You’re not alone.

Nicolette Ricciardella, a 20 year old college student, never imagined that wearing a mask would be part of her everyday life, but now she… — Nicolette Ricciardella, a 20-year-old college student, never imagined that wearing a mask would be part of her everyday life. …

Masks

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Nov 6, 2020

Staying Sane During the Election

This election is one of the most intense, important, crucial, impactful, and stressful that this nation has ever been apart of. People who… — This election is one of the most intense, important, crucial, impactful, and stressful that this nation has ever been apart of. People who are witnessing this election have shared what they are doing to stay sane this week. …

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Staying Sane During the Election
Staying Sane During the Election

Oct 5, 2020

An Xiao Mina Takeaway

I really enjoyed the interview with an xiao mina because I learned about things such as Meedan and “filter bubbles.” I did not know what a… — I really enjoyed the interview with an xiao mina because I learned about things such as Meedan and “filter bubbles.” I did not know what a filter bubble was before this interview, but it was described as the idea that on the internet we just see the people we agree…

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Oct 2, 2020

Wearing Masks After the Pandemic?

Nicolette never imagined that wearing a mask would be part of her everyday life, but now she is considering wearing masks even after the… — Nicolette Ricciardella never imagined that wearing a mask would be part of her everyday life, but now she is considering wearing masks even after the pandemic is over. The unsanitary habits, bad hygiene, and fear of putting their families in danger are all things the people in the community of…

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Wearing Masks After the Pandemic?
Wearing Masks After the Pandemic?

Sep 25, 2020

Is Burbank Accurately Represented?

The census reporter is an important tool that has important information showing what kind of community Burbank is using data. The data… — The census reporter is an important tool that has important information showing what kind of community Burbank is using data. The data shows information such as average income, resources, ethnic and racial statistics and other important data. The per capita income in Burbank is about $44,000 which is higher than…

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Is Burbank Accurately Represented?
Is Burbank Accurately Represented?

Aug 28, 2020

Burbank: The Smallest Big City in California

My father and mother who have lived in California ever since they left their home countries, lived in San Gabriel for 15 years before… — My father and mother who have lived in California ever since they left their home countries, lived in San Gabriel for 15 years before moving to Burbank. I have lived in Burbank all my life, and it is the only city that I have ever known. I know all there…

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Burbank: The Smallest Big City in California
Burbank: The Smallest Big City in California
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