Spring 2012: Vol.5, No. 1

Glendale’s student magazine enters its fifth year with a plethora of stories. Community: Inside the archives at the public library and memorializing a fallen police officer. Challenges: Women recover from domestic violence at the Y.W.C.A. and a personal account of living with, and beating, interstitial cystitis. People: A world-traveling photographer and a folk legend. Campus: Transferring from community college is more difficult than ever. Sports: Armenian Hye Fighters take center stage at the Hollywood Park Casino. Public pools offer a refreshing place to exercise this summer. Opinion: In spite of the captures of Bin Laden, Saddam Hussein, and Gadhafi, the world has not put much effort into bringing Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony to justice. Hair: when weaves become symbolic, it’s time to re-examine the meaning of beauty. Food: Our “Arts & Letters” section pays tribute to fine food: the simple joys of cake pops and the culinary arts department’s celebration of regional cuisine.