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Fact Friday: March 27

Issue 4, week 12
Laila Zedan, Gordon Yang, Jonathan Nguyen-Au, Sango Levonian, Xitlaly Martinez, and Meryem Sezgin
March 27, 2026
Sango Levonian, Laila Zedan, Gordon Yang, Jonathan Nguyen-Au, Xitlaly Martinez, Meryem Arslan, Jason Huang, and Cris Li

In this broadcast, we cover:

  • Finals week (finally) comes to a close
  • College president Torres on leave until end of June
  • Chancellor Lambert looks for temporary college president
  • VIDA director Cynthia Kaufman to retire after 34 years
  • Nick Muntean, print shop operator and renaissance man, to retire in spring
  • “No Kings III” protests scheduled for Saturday
  • Temperatures dip from the 80s to the mid-60s, chance of rain rises over break
  • Beach volleyball goes back-to-back
  • Baseball goes 11-7, faces Chabot

Hosted by Laila Zedan and Gordon Yang
Weather by Jonathan Nguyen-Au
Filmed and edited by Sango Levonian
Produced by Gordon Yang and Sango Levonian
Stage assistance from Xitlaly Martinez and Meryem Arslan
Segment footage by Jason Huang and Cris Li

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About the Contributors
Laila Zedan
Laila Zedan, Freelance Illustrator
Gordon Yang
Gordon Yang, News Editor
Source, force, course; fact, act, impact; ink, link, think …
Jonathan Nguyen-Au
Jonathan Nguyen-Au, Freelance Illustrator
I’ll be focusing on weather and graphics for spring 2026. Either way, I hope the stories we tell at La Voz reach even more people this quarter.
Sango Levonian
Sango Levonian, Multimedia Editor
I’m returning to La Voz as its multimedia editor. I love video work and I’m really excited to work on coverage of news across campus.
Xitlaly Martinez
Xitlaly Martinez, Editor-in-Chief
Xitlaly is excited to lead the team and publish stories the community should know about.
Meryem Sezgin
Meryem Sezgin, Arts and Entertainment Editor
Hi! I’m Meryem, the Arts and Entertainment editor. I’m a biology student passionate about music and entertainment. I’m excited to be able to contribute to La Voz once again!
Meryem Arslan
Meryem Arslan, Staff Reporter
I hope to help the people around me by using journalism as a medium.
Jason Huang
Jason Huang, Arts & Entertainment Editor
My passion is connecting people to their passion.
Cris Li
Cris Li, Copy Editor
Sharing stories of local and diverse voices.