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Happy Monday. Here are some of the top stories from our latest issue.
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Sports
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Orange Coast College Pirates beat Riverside City College Tigers in a 3-0 sweep
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The Tigers were blocking the net constantly and covering a lot of floor while taking the Pirates to the limit in the first set.
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“The first set was good, we played real hard,” RCC coach Clara Lowden said.
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Freshman Maggie Aburto was leading the way with seven kills until she had to leave the match due to possible injury.
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As Riverside City College’s athletic department jumps back into training and competition, the athletes, trainers and coaches understand that a healthy mind and body are the key to success.
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Coaches and athletic trainers know that athletes must do their best to keep their bodies healthy outside of just attending practice in order to prevent injuries.
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“If somebody is always injured, they’re never playing at their full potential,” Nate Swift, RCC’s athletic trainer, said. “If they take care of themselves and stay healthy, they just perform better.”
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Opinion
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Petito case exposes media's neglect of POC
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It feels like an individual’s race determines who deserves acknowledgement and advocacy based on past media coverage of missing persons.
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Most recently, mainstream news outlets like CNN, MSNBC and Fox News have extensively covered the disappearance, and eventual discovery, of the remains of 22-year-old Gabrielle Petito, a travel lifestyle social media influencer.
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