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The Runner

How to be an ally to nonbinary people

How to be an ally to nonbinary people

Hailey Hernandez, Features Writer October 5, 2022

As we approach the month of OUTober, it is important to remember to respect everyone’s identity and pronouns. Some people are nonbinary and use different pronouns such as they and them. Nonbinary...

The loaf, cooling on a wire rack. Photo by Frankie Nadal.

Runner Recipe: Malted Milk Bread

Frankie Nadal, Features Editor September 30, 2022

Guys. Gals. Nonbinary pals (and everyone else who does not fall within nor without the socially constructed gender binary). I would like to present the best thing before sliced bread: Bread.   Specifically,...

Oreo sundae from ice cream booth. Photo by Baylie Ruiz.

Kern County Fair’s meatless options go beyond

Baylie Ruiz, Features Writer September 26, 2022

As my boyfriend Jay and I walked into the Kern County Fair, we were instantly met with the savory scent of chicken being grilled and the sweet aroma of funnel cakes. You could hear children laughing, the...

Illustration by Faith Okoli.

Tumblr era returns a decade later

Jennifer Serrano Ramirez, Multimedia Producer September 23, 2022

Let’s go back to a time we all remember; chokers, knee-high socks, thick eyeliner, and some of the best music (aka the Tumblr era). With the 90s and Y2k trends falling as quickly as they rose, some...

'White Hot' Panel Review: How a fashion empire crumbles

‘White Hot’ Panel Review: How a fashion empire crumbles

Ashleah Flores, News Reporter September 22, 2022

Carla Barrientos is a CSUB alumna and guest of the Kegley Institute of Ethics’ newest panel, introducing the Netflix documentary, “White Hot: The Rise & Fall of Abercrombie and Fitch.” The...

What happened at Midnight

What happened at Midnight

Jennifer Fain, Copy Editor September 22, 2022

On August 28, 2022, Taylor Swift attended the VMA’s, where she won Video of the Year, and during her acceptance speech, Swift announced her new album. She did not give the album’s name but asked...

Peanut butter cups, fully set.

Runner Recipe: Peanut Butter Cups

Frankie Nadal, Features Editor September 21, 2022

Twas the weekend. I was off work. I was (and still am) procrastinating my schoolwork. I figured I'd make two dozen peanut butter cups from scratch using peanut brittle and tempered chocolate, considering...

Selfie of Alvarez

Profile: Artist Avin Alvarez: From Rugs to Riches

Ernesto Leon, Multimedia Editor September 21, 2022

According to Avin Alvarez, a 19-year-old who displays his art through rugs, any artist will tell you: you can find inspiration from anything. Art, to Alvarez, is a gateway to escaping the stress that...

Preview: Join the Party at the Kern County Fair

Preview: Join the Party at the Kern County Fair

Baylie Ruiz, Features Writer September 20, 2022

The Kern County Fair is going to be quite the party this year. The fair takes place from September 21 to October 2, with a concert taking place each night. According to the KCF website, Hunter Hayes...

"Harry's House" album cover

Review: Harry Styles brings fans home with ‘Harry’s House’

Kiara Zabala, Opinion Editor September 12, 2022

With the teasing Harry Styles gave his fans leading up to the release of his third solo studio album, the world was anxiously awaiting for what would come from the British pop star. On May 20, people all...

Runner Recipe: Tiramisu

Runner Recipe: Tiramisu

Frankie Nadal, Features Editor September 8, 2022

With yet another heat wave passing us by, it is imperative we keep cool. Sometimes, however, you want a tasty treat that can only be satisfied with a baked dessert. Fortunately, there are a myriad...

Review: 'Nope' is a great big yes for director Jordan Peele

Review: ‘Nope’ is a great big yes for director Jordan Peele

Hailey Hernandez, Features Writer September 7, 2022

Time and time again, Jordan Peele has proven himself to be a triple threat in the film industry. Peele is the writer, producer, and director of three extremely successful horror films: Get Out, Us,...

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