Claudia Hernandez, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College https://mdcthereporter.com/author/claudia-hernandez/ Mon, 20 Jul 2020 19:25:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://mdcthereporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/R_reporter_logo-1-125x125.png Claudia Hernandez, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College https://mdcthereporter.com/author/claudia-hernandez/ 32 32 Holiday Lighting Has A Downside https://mdcthereporter.com/holiday-lighting-has-a-downside/ Fri, 11 Jan 2019 20:50:12 +0000 https://www.mdcthereporter.com/?p=15122 Are Christmas and New Year’s decorations really worth the high electricity cost?
Decoration time is one of the costliest seasons of the year for electricity bills. People climb ladders to hang lights around their roofs and businesses hire professional lighting installers to untangle and organize thousands of strings of… Read the rest at our website.

Holiday Lighting Has A Downside

]]> Ariana Grande Is A Symbol Of Empowerment https://mdcthereporter.com/ariana-grande-is-a-symbol-of-empowerment/ Fri, 30 Nov 2018 20:26:00 +0000 https://www.mdcthereporter.com/?p=14996 Ariana Grande, a 23-year-old American woman, has become a symbol of courage, optimism, empowerment, and strength for millennials and the world in the last couple of years. She became a celebrity in 2009, acting on a Nickelodeon show, and debuted her first pop single in 2013. As of 2018,… Read the rest at our website.

Ariana Grande Is A Symbol Of Empowerment

]]> The Opioid Epidemic’s Importance Shouldn’t Be Undermined https://mdcthereporter.com/the-opioid-epidemic-s-importance-shouldnt-be-undermined/ Fri, 30 Nov 2018 20:20:47 +0000 https://www.mdcthereporter.com/?p=14992 It may come as a surprise for some, but the United States has been suffering from an opioid epidemic since the 1990s. Since then, the number of deaths resulting from it have continued to increase. More than 42,249 people as a result of  opioids in 2016. That is more… Read the rest at our website.

The Opioid Epidemic’s Importance Shouldn’t Be Undermined

]]> Honor Societies Aren’t Just About Grades https://mdcthereporter.com/the-honor-society-isnt-just-about-grades/ Fri, 19 Oct 2018 17:44:22 +0000 https://www.mdcthereporter.com/?p=14592 When I was in high school, my friends in college would tell me that they were part of their college’s honor society. Back then, I imagined it as something very difficult to reach. Now that I’m at Miami Dade College and part of Phi Theta Kappa, the world’s largest… Read the rest at our website.

Honor Societies Aren’t Just About Grades

]]> Controversy Isn’t Always Costly https://mdcthereporter.com/controversy-isnt-always-costly-for-nike/ Fri, 05 Oct 2018 17:36:47 +0000 https://www.mdcthereporter.com/?p=14443 A few weeks ago, Nike announced the faces that will highlight its 30th anniversary campaign. One of them is ex-NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick, whose advertisement is accompanied by the phrase: “Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything.” The ad has received huge backlash. People were hashtagging #NikeBoycott… Read the rest at our website.

Controversy Isn’t Always Costly

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