November 2020
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The Importance of Native American Heritage Month
By Sophia Garcia In elementary school, children are taught a very watered down version of the history of Thanksgiving. The Pilgrims arrive in the United…
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Best Gifts To Buy During Black Friday
By Kevin Perez Black Friday has been a staple for Americans for many years. Occurring the first Friday after Thanksgiving each year, people from all…
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Was There Anything to be Thankful for This Thanksgiving?
By Karla Perez Amidst a global pandemic, political tension, a polarized nation, a new President-elect, and however many things that are going on in 2020,…
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A Guide to a COVID-19 Safe Friendsgiving
By Jaylyn Gonzalez The end of the year calls for a pack-filled holiday season with gatherings surrounded by family and friends, however, this ongoing pandemic…
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For MLEC, The Spirit of Thanksgiving is Still Alive
By Ajmaanie Andre With the novel Coronavirus plaguing the lives of many and interrupting the day-to-day groove that people initially had, it has become increasingly…
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The Pagan Origins of Thanksgiving
By Vanessa Falcon Everything has origins: from the stories we tell at the dinner table, to the very holidays we celebrate. Thanksgiving is a well-worshiped,…
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A New Way To Thanksgiving
By Juliet Vargas Thanksgiving is the holiday where everyone comes together in one place and eats a bunch of good food with family and friends.…
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Scotland: Putting An End to ‘Period Poverty’
By Sophia Garcia Individuals who menstruate spend an average 2,535 days of their lives — or six years — menstruating. Access to sanitary products is…
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BTS “BE” album review: Giving hope with “Life Goes On”
By Angely S. Pena-Agramonte On November 21th, BTS released their album titled “BE” that premiered at the AMA’s on Sunday. This eight title-track album gives…
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We Give Thanks During Thanksgiving, But We Can Also Give Help
By Anthony Vidal Thanksgiving is a holiday set in place to give thanks for all that we have, and although the act of giving is…