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The Runner

Oat milk is an easy and affordable way to replace dairy milk.

Runner Recipes: DIY oat milk

Rosie Callejas, Opinions Columnist May 28, 2020

As plant-based milks continue to grow in popularity, larger portions of the population are opening their minds to the experience of trying non-traditional milks. Rice and oat milk have become game-changers...

Runner recipes: Tropical fruit punch jam

Runner recipes: Tropical fruit punch jam

Destinee Sims, Opinions Editor May 21, 2020

  As people begin to adjust to social distancing, stores have had a chance to get stocked up on items that aren’t typically seen as essential. In the case of many Bakersfield grocers, this has included...

Runner recipes: Fiesta spaghetti squash

Runner recipes: Fiesta spaghetti squash

Erin Dailey, Opinions Columnist May 15, 2020

  This dish is perfect for both vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. Fiesta spaghetti squash is a fun dish that for those looking to change up their dinner routine. Whether you’re looking to cut carbs...

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The importance of shopping sustainable

Yoana Andrade, Features Writer May 15, 2020

  Sustainability, according to Google, is the ability to avoid the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain ecological balances. How we translate this into the fashion industry can be important....

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A brief look into Astrology

Yoana Andrade, Features Writer May 15, 2020

  Today in society, generations have grown an interest in astrology. Astrology is a pseudoscience that claims that human interaction, human compatibility, the way someone is emotionally and physically,...

Postponed commencement feels like a dream delayed

Postponed commencement feels like a dream delayed

Francisco Ruiz, Features Writer May 14, 2020

 Graduation is approaching quickly, but because of the coronavirus pandemic, all ceremonies are being postponed until further notice. Most students are now coping with the fact that, unfortunately, they...

The 1975 performing at The Shrine in Los Angeles circa 2016.

The COVID-19 impact on concerts and music festivals

Yoana Andrade, Features Writer May 14, 2020

  The coronavirus shutdown has stopped a lot of events from happening, concerts and music festivals being some of those events. Every year is known for having annual music festivals like Coachella, Escape,...

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You are worth the pause: mental health in quarantine

Estefany Henriquez, Features Writer May 11, 2020

  The COVID-19 pandemic has probably brought on a different lifestyle for many CSU Bakersfield students. One may worry about not getting sick, how to keep oneself entertained,...

These vegetables rolls will satisfy even the strongest of cravings!

Runner Recipes: Vegan vegetable rolls

Rosie Callejas, Opinions Columnist May 7, 2020

  Typically associated with a Chinese take-out dinner, crispy spring rolls are the perfect savory side dish. They are delicious and can be made at home for little to no cost; you may already have many...

The vibrant sunset as it rains in Bakersfield, CA

Are we more isolated from nature in lockdown?

Yoana Andrade, Features Writer May 6, 2020

  With the lockdown going on all over the world due to COVID-19, everyone has to stay home, and that does not leave much room to go out into nature. Going out into nature is something people do as...

K-Dramas to watch in quarantine

Estefany Henriquez, Features Writer May 6, 2020

  Quarantine can be a tricky time to stay entertained. Many decide to take on exercising, dancing, painting, and much more. Some people decide to watch diverse shows. Asian dramas are a rising phenomenon...

Provided photos from CSUB 2020 graduates, from left to right: Maya Rodriguez, Diana Padilla, and Kayla Meyer.

CSUB seniors share what their plans are after graduation

Francisco Ruiz, Features Writer May 6, 2020

  As the stay-at-home order continues due to the COVID-19 pandemic, spring semester is coming to an end and graduation is around the corner. Graduation is an important milestone in a student’s life,...

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