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Natasha Brennan

Natasha Brennan

Journalist, Photographer

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Category: Opinion

Crime alert system needs upgrade

The University of La Verne prides itself on the level of safety it provides its students. With full-time campus security, … More

crime alert

Free tuition plan is positive step

On April 9, New York’s state legislature approved Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposal to provide free college tuition to New York residents who are full-time students and earn less than $100,000 annually. In 2018, the cap will increase to $110,000 and then $125,000 in 2019.

College, Excelsior Scholarship, Free College, New York, Tuition

‘Sesame Street’ commits to inclusivity

Choosing an appropriate, educational television show for your children has become a reality in modern parenting. Time and time again, … More

autism, autism spectrum disorder, Sesame Street

Transgender civil liberties undermined

The Trump Administration announced in February that it would no longer support the advances Barack Obama made for transgender equality … More

Donald Trump, Gloucester County School Board v Gavin Grimm, Supreme Court, Trans, Transgender Rights

Commentary: Boy Scouts’ inclusivity defies tradition

A sense of belonging is important to a child’s upbringi ng. That is why most parents get their children involved in … More

Boy Scouts, Transgender Rights

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Photo by Claudia Ceja

Natasha Brennan is a skilled journalist and photographer covering the topics of homelessness, mental health care and Native American issues in Southern California. She is a recent graduate of USC Annenberg’s master’s in journalism program and holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism and photography from the University of La Verne. Natasha is proud of her Mexican, Native American, and Scots-Irish descent; spending much of her free time photographing and participating in cultural events. As a child of two veterans and a lifetime member Girl Scout, Natasha is an ardent philanthropist excited to continue giving back to her community. She is passionate about aiding homeless veterans, subsidizing mental health treatment and the pressing issues facing Native American and Indigenous people.

Natasha’s writing, photography, audio and visual pieces can be found in Indian Country Today, the Daily Mail, Diario de Mallorca, Annenberg Media, La Verne Magazine, Voice Magazine, the Irene Carlson Gallery, the Homestead Museum, CalTrans Museum, the University of La Verne’s The Cultural & Natural History Collections, the Wilson Library and in other publications. Her 2019 book on the Gabrieleño-Kizh tribe, “People of the Willow House,” has been displayed at numerous San Gabriel Valley libraries, museums and a copy was requested by Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office.

Natasha’s a member of the Native American Journalists Association, the National Association of Hispanic Journalists and the Society of Professional Journalists.

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