What's the Difference From Being Mexican and Being Chicano?
Shorty Fatz Comic by Samuel Rodriguez
December 28, 2004

Shorty Fatz has got the answer...

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Inferno
Poem by Margot T. // art by Samuel Rodriguez
December 28, 2004

eternal purgatory
caught within the fiberglass crevices
of banality
of his and her
and your everlasting limitations...

The Human Beat-Maker: Vince Czekus
Video by Angel Luna
December 22, 2004

After packing his garage with instruments from all over the world, Vince C. is now producing some of the South Bay's most talented rappers, R&B, and jazz bands...

Step Into My Mind
Interview with Local Underground MC Hegotistic

Interview by Kefing Aperto Berry // Produced by David Madrid
December 21, 2005

Hegotistic compares today's music culure to the Harlem Renaissance, speaks on the South Bay rap scene, and how needed messages can be sent to our communities through rap...

Scott Peterson's On Death Row: What About the Family?
A Young Woman's Story of Her Own ÒScott PetersonÓ Trial

By Jessica Valadez
December 17, 2004

I also want justice, but I can't help thinking about his family...

The Next Big Me:
Interview With Traveling Folk Singer Troy Curtis

Interview by Kefing Aperto-Berry//Produced by David Madrid
December 17, 2004


Raised on his mother's country musis and his father's oldies band, Troy Curtis has been making music since he was five...

San Jose Medical's Time Of Death — 5pm
Photo Spread by Charisse Domingo
Audio By Block II Block
December 14, 2004

On December 9th, 2004 San Jose Medical Hospital closed down after many years of serving the downtown community. Silicon Valley De-Bug talks to communit members, nurses, and EMT's on how they feel about the closure.

Five Dollar Flicks Huh?
Comic by Samuel Rodriguez
December 14, 2004
Ever buy a DVD from the guy in front of the laundry mat? Shorty Fatz did...

Barry Bonds Needs to Go Back to the Playground
A Young Coach's Perspective on Sports and Steroids

Story by Troy Curtis // Audio produced by David Madrid
December 8, 2004

The present day Barry Bonds looks like he swallowed the old Barry Bonds whole. As a coach I feel a bit apprehensive about leading youth down a road that may lead to major league sports...

Are You Ready?
Investigating What "Growing Up" Really Means

Story by Jesse Jimenez // Art by Wesley Vara
December 7, 2004

I've been noticing that there are some questions that are lingering in a lot of young intelligent young minds...