April, 2020 - Lariat

in: Briefs, News / 04/17/2020 / by: Christian Michael Aguilar-Garcia

O.C Judge blocks plans to re-purpose Laguna Hills Inn as Project Roomkey Facility amid potential legal fight

The County of Orange has announced a temporary pause to it’s plans to convert the Laguna Hills Inn into a facility for homeless people during the coronavirus pandemic.

in: Briefs, Opinion / 04/15/2020 / by: Mariana Meza

No more boring video call backgrounds

Sometimes students don’t have the time or energy to organize their room before a class meeting, that’s why it’s important to have a great background ready for any

in: News, Opinion / 04/15/2020 / by: Mariana Meza

What will come after coronavirus?

Where will we be a month from now? A year from now? We are currently living strange times where this pandemic has only left us wondering if we’ll

in: Featured, Life, Opinion / 04/15/2020 / by: Chloe Hernandez

Saddleback students pick up old hobbies during self-quarantine

Saddleback college students have been home-bound ever since on campus classes were moved online on Mar. 23rd. The Coronavirus has rapidly spread throughout our country, and to limit

in: Sports / 04/15/2020 / by: Chloe Hernandez

How the esports industry maintains player base amid pandemic

Despite major in-person esports championships being cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic, streaming websites such as Twitch, YouTube and Smashcast have continued the traditional of online game tournaments.

in: Briefs, News, Opinion / 04/15/2020 / by: Luis Salcedo

Beaches are closed, restaurants open and somehow the OC’s coronavirus death rate is not that high

Orange County’s neighbors have more cases of Coronavirus. For example, Los Angeles County has 11.7 deaths per 100,000 on a per capita basis, while San Diego County: 4.1

in: Briefs, News / 04/14/2020 / by: Courtney Baclawski

Taking a closer look at Zoom and ‘zoombombing’

Big issues arise from popular quarantine tool used by schools and businesses, Zoom. With the coronavirus still running the streets and all of us are stuck to the

in: Community, Opinion / 04/12/2020 / by: Christian Michael Aguilar-Garcia

Laguna Woods seniors win protest against temporarily housing homeless COVID-19 patients at nearby Ayres Hotel

Lets raise more awareness on CA law and order. Led by the Spy himself Gavin Newmson. Laguna woods- for those who don’t know – is a town with

in: Life, Opinion / 04/12/2020 / by: Delani Taft

Gardening tips with stuff you probably already have at home

These tips are inexpensive and good way you can pass the time while in quarantine. Cinnamon: You can use cinnamon powder as a rooting hormone for new plants

in: A&E, Opinion, Sports / 04/12/2020 / by: Frank Rocha

Was the Phoenix Suns Devin Booker or the mouse and a video game giant the NBA 2K Players Tournament Champion?

Devon Booker wins the first NBA 2K Players Tournament donating his $100,000 prize money to Direct Relief and the Arizona Food Bank Network. But the tournament prize

in: Briefs, Community, Life, Opinion / 04/11/2020 / by: Christian Michael Aguilar-Garcia

“This sucks” says Saddleback College President Elliot Stern during student forum about Coronavirus

As we continue to adapt to recent changes pertaining to COVID-19, President Stern offers deeply needed words of encouragement and solidarity for students and staff. On April 3,

in: News / 04/11/2020 / by: Christian Michael Aguilar-Garcia

The perils of misinformation in pandemic

As information continues to emerge pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for the critical assessment of unverified information becomes increasingly important. The world in the present day

Monthly Archive:: April 2020