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in: Community, News / 12/16/2024 / by: Lila Mukasa

Pause for PAWS: therapy dogs come to Saddleback during finals week

Pause for PAWS, an event sponsored by nonprofit organization Orange County Animal Allies, took place at Saddleback College by the main LRC entrance Dec. 16. The event

in: Community, Featured, News, Podcast / 12/16/2024 / by: Alylah Owens

Tupac, Biggie and Murder Rap: Greg Kading at Saddleback

Former LAPD homicide investigator and author of “Murder Rap: The Untold Story of the Biggie Smalls & Tupac Shakur Murder Investigations,” Greg Kading, was interviewed for OC in

in: A&E, Featured, Reviews / 12/14/2024 / by: Jim Marsoobian

The wickedly good film adaptation of ‘Wicked’

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo as Glinda and Elphaba. | “Wicked” “The best way to bring folks together is to give them a real good enemy,” … or,

in: Community, Life, News / 12/11/2024 / by: Jim Marsoobian

‘Crunch Week’ Comes to Saddleback College

Crunch Week flyers show the different offerings from the LRC this week. Jim Marsoobian | Lariat Well, it’s finally that time of the year: finals week. And to

in: A&E, Featured, Life / 12/09/2024 / by: Isabel Rosales

Over 180 Artists Gather at the Sawdust Art Festival’s Winter Fantasy

Sawdust Art Festival’s Winter Fantasy entrance. | Isabel Rosales/Lariat Over 180 artists gather at the Sawdust Art Festival’s Winter Fantasy in Laguna Beach every Friday and Saturday from

in: Life, Uncategorized / 12/06/2024 / by: Justine Baginski

Does weather really affect mood?

Weather changes every day, and so do people’s moods. Talk about “seasonal depression” floats into the air as soon as temperature drops and clouds begin to form, but

in: Campus Comment, Community, Featured / 12/05/2024 / by: Lea Packer

Construction disrupts campus with unpleasant odor

Holidays are now in full swing all over Orange County. Aromas of peppermint, gingerbread and eggnog remind many of the food and gifts we still need to make

in: A&E, Featured, Music / 12/04/2024 / by: Rachel Riserbato

‘From Zero’ to hero

Linkin Park’s “From Zero” marks a bold and emotional new chapter for the band: their first full-length album since 2017, after the death of the lead singer, Chester

in: A&E, Featured, Life / 12/04/2024 / by: Janine Smith

Meet the creators and contributors of the Saddleback fall dance concert

Fall Dance Concert 2024 | Steven Wylie Saddleback saw its first dance production on November 15, culminating months of work for dancers, technicians, and choreographers. The college hosts

in: Featured, News / 12/04/2024 / by: Lea Packer

Collective memory: Understanding generational impacts of mass atrocities

Mass atrocities throughout history have left devastating psychological scars on individuals and communities, a factor often overlooked in the broader discussion of their impact. Scholars within the field

in: Community, Featured, News / 11/26/2024 / by: Ryan Horner

The real reason we have class the day before Thanksgiving

It’s the time of year where students and faculty at Saddleback all wonder why the day before one of the biggest American holidays is a full instructional day.

in: A&E, Featured / 11/18/2024 / by: Jim Marsoobian

A review of ‘Nintendo Music’ — a new music streaming app for Nintendo game soundtracks

Some of the game soundtracks available for the Nintendo Music app. | Jim Marsoobian/Lariat From the original “Super Mario Bros.,” song to the “nintendogs” soundtrack, as well as

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