A Student Publication of Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, CA

SACMedia
A Student Publication of Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, CA

SACMedia
A Student Publication of Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, CA

SACMedia
Brigette Lugo

Brigette Lugo, Sports Editor

Brigette Lugo is the sports editor of SAC.Media. She is majoring in Spanish multimedia and her favorite things are The Smiths, family, and telling everyone she’s Nicaraguan and Panamanian.

All content by Brigette Lugo
Protests erupted throughout the region when Los Angeles Police Department officers in military gear push back on demonstrators on June 1, 2020 in Hollywood, California. Photo by Pablo Unzueta.

Deaths of Black Citizens Ignite Protests in Los Angeles

Pablo Unzueta and Brigette Lugo
August 2, 2020

Latinx Surf Club Creates Rad Community

Brigette Lugo
June 11, 2020

The Pulse: Episode 1

SAC.Media and KSAC, Keith Forte, Aaron Story, La Reina Petersen, Brigette Lugo, Shannon Carter, Ferry Baylon, and Natalie Lu
June 5, 2020

Residents Protest Against Police Violence in Upland

Natalie Lu and Brigette Lugo
June 3, 2020
Graphic by Natalie Lu/SAC.Media.

Staying Home Triggers Memories Of My Abuse

Brigette Lugo
May 29, 2020

Rachaad White: From SACDAWG to Sun Devil

Brigette Lugo and Jesse Espitia
May 21, 2020
The Mt. SAC football team gathers for a prayer before a game. Photo by Mychal Corbin/SAC.Media.

“If You Stay Ready, You Ain’t Got to Get Ready”

Jesse Espitia, Angel Romero, and Brigette Lugo
April 28, 2020

SAC Sidelines Stays Home: Episode 1

Brigette Lugo, Eric Tadeo, and Jesse Espitia
April 22, 2020
Graphic by Skye Salamat/SAC.Media.

Staff Picks: Podcasts

Skye Salamat, Brigette Lugo, Jesse Espitia, Eric Tadeo, and Natalie Lu
April 16, 2020
Graphic by Brigette Lugo/SAC.Media.

Who is Your Favorite Fictional Athlete?

Brigette Lugo, Jesse Espitia, Eric Tadeo, and Angel Romero
April 15, 2020

EDITORIAL: CMA Held Conference During New York State of Emergency Despite Coronavirus Risks

Brigette Lugo
March 31, 2020

Close The Campus

Natalie Lu, Brigette Lugo, Jesse Espitia, and Abraham Navarro
March 21, 2020
Photo Illustration by Natalie Lu/SAC.Media.

Corona Contradiction

Brigette Lugo
March 20, 2020

No Penalty for Unnecessary Roughness

Brigette Lugo
January 16, 2020

SACDAWGS: Vegas Born, Desert Tough

Brigette Lugo
November 28, 2019

SACDAWGS Rachaad White: From Broken Bones to Bruin

Brigette Lugo, Jesse Espitia, and Eric Tadeo
November 13, 2019

Highlights: Mounties Dominate Palomar

Angel Romero, Travis Jepeway, and Brigette Lugo
October 25, 2019
Mt. SAC Football run onto field for a game.

SACDAWGS Back Home With Another W

Brigette Lugo and Jesse Espitia
October 1, 2019
Photo: Mychal Corbin/SAC.Media

Sexual Assault Reported On Campus

Brigette Lugo
September 25, 2019
SACDAWGS practice on Sept. 19, 2019. Photo credit: Travis Jepeway/SAC.Media

SACDAWGS Ready For Redemption Versus Chaffey

Brigette Lugo, Alex Topete, and Jesse Espitia
September 20, 2019

Ready to Run, Rush, and Rumble

Brigette Lugo
September 5, 2019

Pomona’s Golden Voiced Man

Brigette Lugo, Kassandra Ruiz, and Lily Lopez
May 29, 2019
The passage way between the Mt.SAC Wellness Center and the swimming pool. Photo credit: Lauren Berny/SAC.Media.

Rape Reported On Campus

Ferry Baylon and Brigette Lugo
May 2, 2019
In a state of disrepair, the Star Theater remained fenced off in La Puente as a rundown historic landmark of the past. Photo Credit: Joshua Sanchez/SAC.Media.

For La Puente, A Star Is Gone

Joshua Sanchez and Brigette Lugo
April 30, 2019
Graphic by Alinna Boonklun/SAC.Media

We Will Not Be Silenced

Brigette Lugo, Ferry Baylon, Andres Soto, Natalie Lu, Abraham Navarro, and Lauren Berny
April 10, 2019
Police incident on campus results in shut down of Student Press

Police incident on campus results in shut down of Student Press

Mitzi Vazquez and Brigette Lugo
April 10, 2019
Natalee Garcia and her mom Trish Perfecto during Dodger’d Up Against Cancer for Team Natalee Fundraiser at los Nietos Park, Santa Fe Springs on Sat, Sept. 8. Photo Credit: Hernandez Coke/SAC.Media

Little Natalee, Big Smile

Brigette Lugo
February 1, 2019
At the Board of Trustees meeting on Nov. 14, MEChA advisor Fabián Pavón and Mt. SAC alumnus now at UCLA Alejandro Juarez. Photo Credit: Lauren Berny

Social Justice Degree Started in 2016, Expected Fall 2019

Joshua Sanchez and Brigette Lugo
November 28, 2018
Measure GO is on the Nov. 6 ballot under the section of school. Photo Credit: Google Images; Graphic Credit: Hernandez Coke

OP-Ed: No on GO, You’re Being Played

Ferry Baylon, Brigette Lugo, Joshua Sanchez, Joseph Harvey, Andres Soto, and Brett Hernandez
November 22, 2018
Graphic by Ang Cruz/SAC.Media

Op-Ed: We Are Not Fake News

Brigette Lugo, Ferry Baylon, Joshua Sanchez, Andy Lizarraga, Joseph Harvey, Andres Soto, and Brett Hernandez
November 15, 2018
Graphic by Alinna Boonklun/SAC.Media

Pass Go, Collect $750 Million

Brigette Lugo
November 9, 2018
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The Central American Caravan

Brigette Lugo
November 6, 2018
Mt. SAC Public Safety and Los Angeles County Sheriff's vehicles stationed outside of building 19. Photo: Abraham Navarro

Restroom Suspect Apprehended

Brigette Lugo and Abraham Navarro
October 11, 2018
Photo Credit: Google images

Man Takes Picture of Female Student Under Bathroom Stall in Building 17

Brigette Lugo
October 5, 2018
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“… I became the victim of one of these ‘gang’ or ‘train’ rapes…”

Ferry Baylon, Brigette Lugo, and Jacquelyn Moreno
September 27, 2018
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Patriotism, Protests, and Punches

Brigette Lugo
September 15, 2018
Graphic by Angelica Cruz.

Sexist Summer

Brigette Lugo
August 31, 2018
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Racism is Not An Opinion

Brigette Lugo
June 1, 2018
Family, friends and fans place flowers and candles on musician Chris Cornell's Headstone during his vigil at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles on Friday, May 18. Photo Credit: Hernandez Coke/SAC.Media

In Memory of Chris Cornell

Brigette Lugo
May 21, 2018
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Privileged and Powerless Isn’t A Thing

Brigette Lugo
May 18, 2018
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We are Free to Finesse

Brigette Lugo
May 8, 2018
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How Could Ye Be So Heartless?

Brigette Lugo
May 1, 2018

SOMOS Barber Shop Brotherhood

Brigette Lugo, Joliana Frausto, Joseph Harvey, and Brett Hernandez
April 17, 2018
President Trump supporter John Willis (left), Upland resident yells vulgar remarks towards immigration supporters on Tuesday, April 10 in front of San Dimas City Hall. Photo Credit: Hernadnez Coke/SAC.Media

Activists Take Over San Dimas City Council Meeting

Joshua Sanchez and Brigette Lugo
April 13, 2018
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J Balvin is Your Typical Latino Machista

Brigette Lugo
April 11, 2018
From Hawkins to Hollywood

From Hawkins to Hollywood

Brigette Lugo
April 10, 2018
Graphic by Angelica Cruz.

The Kids Are All Woke

Brigette Lugo
March 20, 2018
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My Inner Child Loves The Frida Barbie

Brigette Lugo
March 7, 2018
Graphic by Angelica Cruz.

When Tweets Go Violent

Brigette Lugo
February 10, 2018

Former Student Sues College, Alleges Rape, Coverup by Administration

Cory Jaynes, Brigette Lugo, Mercedes Céng, Courtney Leos, Alexis Diaz, Dalia Quiroz, and Albert Serna Jr.
January 19, 2018
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Mayweather is Not Just Another Dumb Jock

Brigette Lugo
January 13, 2018
Mt. SAC Building 26 quad in front of the clocktower. Photo from Creative Commons.

Academic Senate Faults College and Local High Schools for Numerous Violations

Cory Jaynes, Melody Waintal, and Brigette Lugo
December 6, 2017

SOMOS on Disney Pixar’s Coco

Brigette Lugo and Melody Waintal
November 23, 2017

SOMOS at the Latino Comics Expo

Brigette Lugo
November 23, 2017
Graphic by Angelica Cruz.

Loving Morrissey is Not A Crime

Brigette Lugo
November 11, 2017

SOMOS at Mt. SAC Dia de Los Muertos

Brigette Lugo and Doug de Wet
November 10, 2017

SOMOS at Día de los Muertos in Dallas

Brigette Lugo, Doug de Wet, and Melody Waintal
November 2, 2017
Graphic by Angelica Cruz.

Imma Rant Real Quick

Brigette Lugo
November 2, 2017

The Invisible People

Brigette Lugo, Evan Velasquez, Monica Pignotti, and Doug de Wet
October 25, 2017
Governor Jerry Brown addresses a crowd at Mt. SAC in front of the Veteran Resource Center on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Photo by Brigette Lugo/Mt. SAC

Governor Jerry Brown Visits Veterans Resource Center

Cory Jaynes and Brigette Lugo
October 18, 2017

Conversations in Color

Brigette Lugo, Doug de Wet, and Angel Cardenas
October 6, 2017
Tom Petty in concert in 2010. Creative Commons.

Remembering the Original Heartbreaker

Jason Mills and Brigette Lugo
October 3, 2017

El Mercadito de Los Angeles

Brigette Lugo
October 3, 2017

10 Reasons Why Your Ex Is a Cabron?

Brigette Lugo
October 3, 2017

The Most Machista Thing A Guy Has Ever Say To You

Brigette Lugo
October 3, 2017
Little Lies, Tragic Truth

Little Lies, Tragic Truth

Brigette Lugo
September 21, 2017
Danielle Bregoli photographed by Ryan Hattaway for Krave Studios

Read These Comments and Vomit, How Bow Dah?

Brigette Lugo
September 21, 2017
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You’re Fired!

Brigette Lugo
September 21, 2017
Neil Gorsuch will advance to take a court seat that Republicans refused to let President Barack Obama fill .

GOP Goes Nuclear, Gorsuch confirmed

Brigette Lugo
September 21, 2017
Detainees sleep in a holding cell at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection processing facility in Brownsville, Texas June 18, 2014. REUTERS/Eric Gay

Trump’s Plans for Mass Deportation Released

Brigette Lugo
September 21, 2017
Students and Faculty show support for DACA recipients in front of Founders Hall on Wednesday, Sept. 13. Photo by Cory Jaynes/SAC Media.

After Delay Mt. SAC Recommits to Supporting DACA Students

Melody Waintal, Brigette Lugo, and Cory Jaynes
September 18, 2017
Protest against Obamacare repeal. Flickr

When Rejection is a Good Thing

Brigette Lugo
September 14, 2017
Screenshot by Cory Jaynes/SAConScene

Angry, Hurt and Brown

Brigette Lugo
August 15, 2017

Students Share Spanish “Dichos”

Brigette Lugo
June 8, 2017
Cheech Marin speaking at the press conference announcing the proposal for the creation of the Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art, Culture, and Industry. Alex Herrera/SAConScene

Cheech’s Art Collection May Spark Up in Riverside

Brigette Lugo
May 3, 2017
Letter from the Editors

Letter from the Editors

Christopher Rosato and Brigette Lugo
March 29, 2017

The Most Machista Thing A Guy Has Ever Said To You

Brigette Lugo
December 10, 2016
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