For some Americans, the word “home” brings up thoughts of white picket fences and Fourth of July barbecues. But for others, home might be known as something entirely different: jiā, ghar, tahanan….

At 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 25, droves of Ventura Unified School District (VUSD) students, parents, faculty and teachers hurried through the doors of the Board of Education room at the District Office to attend…

Imagine looking at the soft sand awaiting you as a breeze blows through your hair and a sunset glimmers off the water, carrying you as if you were flying. Ventura, California has always been known…

Amid the of holiday season, one community seems to remain hidden in the background: the residents at the veterans home of Ventura, California. In a season where social time with loved ones is cherished,…

I’ve never had turkey for Thanksgiving — a fact that might seem surprising, given that this roast bird, notorious for its dry texture, is such an iconic symbol of the American holiday.

The truth…

After five years, the highly-anticipated Night to Remember — a prom for young adults with disabilities — returned to the Ventura County Fairgrounds, Calif., on March 8, 2024. Ranging from ages 12 to…

The music industry is ever-changing and in more recent years, there have been more young artists than ever. From Olivia Rodrigo to Tate Mcrae, younger artists are making their mark on the music industry…

Over the past years, social media platforms have steadily been building empires of wit and addiction. Targeting increasingly younger audiences with each passing generation, the satirized tech-savvy image…

With a camera in one hand and crumpled script in the other, the SP Films crew began its film-making voyage as inexperienced sophomores in Yiu Hung Li and Claire Adams’ College Preparatory (CP) English…

10 car clubs from across Ventura County, Calif., gathered at California State University Channel Islands (CSU Channel Islands) to display their unique cars together, listen to music and have a good time….

To enter a classroom at Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) is to be immersed in the distinct “click-clack” of vigorous typing, as students chip away at online essays, science labs and…

With the cool breeze and the ocean view, local vendors of Ventura County went down to the Ventura Boardwalk on Oct. 8, 2023 to set up for the Seaside Sunday Flea Market, hosted by Streets of Vintage Flea…

On July 21, 2023, Warner Bros released the ultimate coming-of-age and feminist film many of us have been waiting for. From director, screenplay writer and award-winning actress Greta Gerwig, “Barbie”…

While wandering through Ventura, there are many different billboards and buildings all vying for the attention of a passerby, but some of the most eye-catching and interesting displays are the vibrant,…

The sequel to the critically acclaimed game “God of War” (2018), “God of War Ragnarök” immerses players into its rich and evocative setting of Norse mythology and keeps them drawn in all the way to the…

On Oct. 12, 2022, illuminated by golden hour sunlight in front of the Ventura County Government Center, Ventura Unified Education Association (VUEA) teachers, staff and families rallied in protest of the…

Every last Sunday of the month, rain or shine, a wide variety of volunteers join forces at the Oxnard College Swap Meet Social Justice Fair—commonly known as Swap Meet Justice—to assist immigrants…

Teachers have the unique ability to impact the prejudices of an entire generation by the way that they teach history. By refining how they teach about the Holocaust within units dedicated to human rights…

Popular reality television show “Survivor” aired its 41st season on Sept. 22, 2021. This season, which aired on Paramount Plus, came after Survivor celebrated its 21st anniversary earlier this year….

In an update last April, Netflix unveiled a shuffle feature available on the TV app and Android mobile app. The shuffle button plays a random title based on the viewer’s activity and watch list. 

The…