May, 2020 - Lariat

in: Community, News / 05/20/2020 / by: Sydney Marie Burns

San Clemente shops struggle to survive during the COVID-19 shut-down

Shops and boutiques in San Clemente continue to combat the challenges of the shut-down of non-essential businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Del Mar St. in San Clemente resembled

in: Campus Comment, Community, News / 05/19/2020 / by: Mariana Lopez Meza

Saddleback College graduates face the hardships of having a virtual commencement for the class of 2020

Finals week is almost over, which means we are one step closer to the finish line. Most Saddleback students still have more semesters to go, but for the

in: Baseball, Community, Football, SBC Gauchos, Sports / 05/17/2020 / by: Sydney Marie Burns

COVID-19 causes disconnect with Saddleback College sports teams

The COVID-19 shutdown has left many college athletes with a cancelled season and disconnect from their teams. With the season ending at such an unpredictable halt, many of

in: Community, Life, Sports / 05/12/2020 / by: Courtney Ann Baclawski

What OC student athletes are doing during quarantine and other coronavirus-student tales

Have you wondered what schools are doing during the coronavirus? Well, so are the students that attend these schools. How are the seniors feeling about their big year

in: Opinion / 05/12/2020 / by: Chloe Hernandez

The harmful effects of COVID-19 protests

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have chosen to disregard social distancing guidelines and take to the streets in protest of the economy being shut down. We have

in: Opinion, Sports / 05/12/2020 / by: Christian Michael Aguilar-Garcia

Balancing the odds: Legend of Runeterra’s wildcard system levels the playing field by curving monetization

Chances are that if you’ve played any variety of competitive online game in the last decade or so, you’ve noticed the inclusion of a specific mechanic that tends

in: Community, News / 05/11/2020 / by: Sydney Marie Burns

Q&A with a San Clemente restaurant owner, when many businesses struggle to stay open due to the pandemic

Antoine’s Cafe has been a staple of the San Clemente Community since 1991. Their breakfast has been an Instagram story trend for years, along with their unique coffees

in: A&E, Feature, Featured / 05/11/2020 / by: Courtney Ann Baclawski

Local Southern California artist, Inksap making big moves

Now based in Los Angeles, this artist has reached new heights as of late in his career. Brandon L., or Inksap, or The Artist known as Inksap. The

in: A&E, Featured, Life, Music / 05/11/2020 / by: Dylan Robinson

Productivity, musical creativity and the return of concerts: how musicians are dealing with Coronavirus lock down restrictions

Despite what the slew of cancelled concerts would lead you to believe music is still alive and well online as musicians keep up with creative pursuits solely at

in: Opinion, Sports / 05/10/2020 / by: Christian Michael Aguilar-Garcia

Move over Overwatch: hero-based shooter Valorant is coming for the throne.

When people think of online-based first-person shooters, the first title to come to mind in recent memory is typically Blizzard’s hugely influential 2016 online FPS, Overwatch. With its

in: Community, Life, Opinion / 05/10/2020 / by: Connor William Hedges

How one local restaurant isn’t following OC Health guidelines like they should be

Nomads Canteen, in San Clemente was a main destination for stay-at-home resistance Sunday, where the restaurant/bar was completely defying guidelines put into place by both California Governor Gavin

in: Campus Comment, Opinion / 05/10/2020 / by: Delani Taft

Students vs. staff for online access and availability

It’s been seemingly impossible to contact anyone on campus besides teachers since the closure of the school. Having to jump through hoops to get in contact with anyone

Monthly Archive:: May 2020