By | Juan Herrera “You get three minutes,” Johnathan Salinas said. “Then it’s on to the next.” According to Salinas, head coordinator for Queer “Speed Friending”, this is the seventh time they have put on this event and each time
The Humboldt Botanical Garden aims to create a more abundant butterfly community.
By | Ian Benjamin Finnegan Thompson Sword fighting, physics demonstrations, acro yoga, Folklorico dancing and more were on display at the annual Clubs Fair at the UC Quad last Wednesday. Dozens of clubs ranging from an anime fan club
By|Ian Benjamin Finnegan Thompson Last Saturday was the hottest day in Arcata since 1983 according to intellicast.com. Dozens of residents flocked to the Mad River to escape the heat. The immense heat and smoke from the inland wildfires didn’t stop
Video by Andre Hascall. Mid August marked the start of the 2017 school year at HSU. A couple of students recapped on a few of their first feelings and experiences with the first week in or back in college.
The Humboldt County Fair is celebrating it’s 121st Fair this summer in Ferndale, CA.
By Juan Herrera Imagine having to go through the process of searching for products just to grow facial hair, or having to beg to your barber to create a beard that isn’t there. All of that, just to fit in.
By Juan Herrera 2500 degrees fahrenheit. That’s the heat it takes to perfectly mold glass into the shape your heart desires. Fire and Light is a local company in Arcata that hand crafts an array of colored glass tableware. This
By| Iridian Casarez The Discovery Museum held their First Annual Kids Plunge at Freshwater park. Unlike their annual Perilous Plunge, a fundraiser that’s held in the winter only for adults, this plunge was kid friendly. According to Redwood Discovery Museum
By|Ian Benjamin Finnegan Thompson Welcome back students and staff. For those who are new to HSU here are photos of some cool spots in Humboldt County. There’s photos of places to savor the sunset and immerse yourself in nature, photos
By Emily Moore Succulents are an awesome, low maintenance plant that are uniquely adapted to dry climates by storing water in the leaves, roots and stems. This makes them excellent plants for both indoor and outdoor spaces. That said, you
By Liam Olson Breakfast is one of the most important meals of the day. It helps you get your day going and keeps you not hungry until lunch. However for some college students, it is hard to make breakfast with
Dog Therapy to Help Students Relax during Finals Students were able to pet therapy dogs to destress from the stressful workload of finals in the Jolly Giant Commons on April 29. Canyon Student Assistant Elisabeth Torretti and the Canyon staff
The Peer Health Educators are hosting various workshops around HSU campus during Mental Health Week from May 1-5. They’ve finalized all the workshops for the students to enjoy, including yoga lessons, massages and how to make bath bombs. Lizzie Alvarez,
By Onaja Waki In town, there aren’t really any big beauty supply warehouses like in Los Angeles or the Bay Area, where people can go to purchase hair extensions to style their hair. However, cosmetologist and owner of Lash Out lash
By Sarahi Apaez Sarah Arias, a senior art studio major and business administration minor is in a process of creating a piece for her advanced painting class. Arias has created a series piece of gay lovers eyes. Eyes who belong
Opening a video store in 2017 may seem like a joke, but a new video store, Shadow Gallery, opened in Old Town Eureka on April 1. After the recent closing of the Eureka Figueiredo’s and the Arcata Spotlight, it is
By Sarahi Apaez Sexland is a yearly event at HSU hosted by the Peer Health Education Program. On April 22 at the Kate Buchanan Room, the HSU community gathered at the sexual health event. This years theme was Garden of
By Curran Daly Todd Larsen, associate director of Housing and Residence admits there is not enough housing on campus for every student who wants to live on campus. “This year we have a record number of returners and transfers,” Larsen
By Bryan Donoghue To me, there’s nothing compared to a greeting full of warmth. Whether it be the humid sun of the Mediterranean or the staff of Kebab Cafe, genuine warmth is the type of feeling that makes someone feel
Grow marijuana from the comfort of your home with the Green Box By Andre Hascall There is a way to grow marijuana easily while keeping costs relatively low. Greenbox Grow is a company that sells the necessary tools for marijuana
By Curran Daly Humboldt County has a reputation for accepting the widespread use of cannabis. While Humboldt State gives a stern warning to students that weed is not allowed in the dorms upon orientation, it is still present. One freshman
Article by Juan Herrera Video by Juan Herrera and Chelsea Medlock Right when you enter, the strong aroma of medicinal marijuana hits your nostrils so hard you can almost taste it. Over twelve different strains clog your nose of smelly