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Author: Gilda Torres

Fun fact: I was born in Honduras and moved to Chicago when I was 10. Gilda is a Junior studying Strategic Communication and Spanish for the professions. She is a native Honduran who recently completed the process of becoming a United States citizen. As a hardworking woman, Gilda holds various positions at SXU such as News Reporte

Apple vs Facebook

Posted on April 8, 2021

In early 2021 a battle between two tech Giants Apple and Facebook erupted over privacy terms and data collection. These two companies have taken different routes when it comes to privacy and…

Choosing Kindness at the Work Place

Posted on March 17, 2021

My friend recently obtained a job and she has been training for the past two weeks. At this job and like almost every other job, she has to work with a group…

Street Venders Deserve Better

Posted on March 10, 2021

Street vendors are the most hard working people I have ever met. They spend hot summer days working under the sun and the coldest days in  the snow. No matter the weather,…

Nail polish Has No Gender

Posted on February 24, 2021

The topic as to whether men should wear nail polish has taken over social media.  I have seen people argue on whether this is something only women do or is it an…

Stop Asian Hate

Posted on February 24, 2021

Over the past few weeks, I have been reading and hearing about the hate Asian communities have been dealing with all over the US.  Sadly, a week ago, in San Francisco a…

President Biden Promises Student Loan Forgiveness

Posted on February 4, 2021

According to President Biden, he has promised to help students eliminate at least 10 thousand dollars off student loans. For the moment, Biden has frozen student loans for students. According to news…

Latinx/Hispanic Students Have to Take Extra Steps to Learn in School

Posted on November 25, 2020

Recently, as an assignment I had to read a book for one of my history classes and then  write an essay based on specific questions given to me by my professor.  While…

How to Forgive a Person From the Heart?

Posted on November 18, 2020

When I was in grammar school, I remember being bullied for the most simple things and I remember feeling hate in my heart. Luckily over the years, I have learned to forgive…

Having an Accent is Not a Joke

Posted on November 18, 2020

If a person mocks another for their accent and when they don’t even speak another language themselves, that can only reveal a rather parochial person. A parishioner is defined this way:  a…

“Science is not a Belief”

Posted on November 11, 2020

Science is not about believing, it is about contrasting, repeating, predicting, measuring, checking, denying, doubting. So no, we must not believe in science. We must doubt it, we must test what is…

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