This year’s graduating class reflects the many paths that shape the college experience. By: Mariam Mkrtchian, Social Media Editor As graduation season approaches, students at Valley are preparing to celebrate not only academic achievements, but also the journeys that led them to commencement. Jorge Munoz, a 29-year-old broadcasting and radio major who has attended Valley since 2022 is fulfilling his family’s dreams on graduation day. “I feel excited and thank God I’m graduat

The hall-of-fame coach leaves behind a powerhouse aquatics program and a legacy of mentorship. By: Gabriela Martinez, Staff Writer The poolside deck at Valley College will look a little different next season without the familiar sight of Coach Jim McMillan. After 21 years of leading the aquatics program, coach McMillan is officially hanging up his whistle, leaving a mark on the facility and the hundreds of athletes who trained there. While his resume is anchored by a Division

Emma Shanakian wins ASU presidency as student voting participation rises significantly from last year. By: Rosemary Villalonga, News Editor Emma Shanakian was elected as ASU president to serve during the 2026-2027 school year joined by the newly elected board which includes Vice President Mitka Delgado, Chief of Justice Samantha Gomez and Treasurer Robert Lazaryan, in an election that had over 600 total votes. Other elected positions include Benjamin Ramirez as commissione

The silent struggles that get lost in translation and the case for a peer translation program. By Milan Rafaelov, Staff Writer A cluster...