Margaret Contreras

Magaret Contreras is a senior communications major with a concentration in public relations. She is editorial director and LV Life editor of the Campus Times and previously worked as editor-in-chief and a staff writer.

Commuting Across the World: Finding Central America Holy Week’s traditional foods

Paseo San Miguel is an authentic Salvadoran restaurant located on Rosemead Boulevard in  Pico Rivera. The popular dishes from the country are a stuffed thick tortilla called a pupusas and tamales, corn and chicken. 

Commuting Across the World: Korean food puts the Seoul in soul food

Located on Brand Boulevard in Glendale, Jin Cook is an authentic Korean soul food restaurant. This is not a Korean barbecue, where you cook your own meats, but a restaurant that takes popular cuisine and makes delicious plates from Seoul, South Korea.

Commuting Across the World: Peruvian cuisine adds complexity

Located in Los Angeles at Virgil Avenue and Beverly Boulevard is Don Felix Peruvian Restaurant. 

Ontario museum celebrates Black History Month

In honor of Black History month, the Ontario Museum of History and Art held a Black History Month collective Saturday.

Claremont store has trendy tchotchkes, funky fashion

The Grove is a small business with two store fronts on Indian Hill Boulevard in the Claremont Village. There is the home and gifts store for those who like to find merchandise from their favorite era or fandom. And a few doors down is The Grove’s clothing store, filled with unique sweaters, boots, shirts and jackets.

Satirical play highlights double life

The theatre arts department is showing “Importance of Being Earnest,” by Oscar Wilde, directed by senior theater major Erin Fleming. 

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