Bailon mixes some makeup together in preparation for his transformation to Melissa, his alter ego. Bailon, who studied theatre in college but had to drop out due to his immigrant status as well as financial hardship, says that becoming someone else makes him feel alive. (Dominic Valente/JMC 451)
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By Morgan Kubasko | June 6, 2025"Throughout the past two semesters, our illustrators have worked tirelessly to bring us content."
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By Madison Haynie | June 2, 2025Students for Justice in Palestine Co-Chair Hayden Nguyen speaks at a rally advocating for higher education funding and resources at the Arizona State Capitol on Monday, June 2, 2025 in Phoenix.
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By Madison Haynie | June 2, 2025Participants march at a rally advocating for higher education funding and resources at the Arizona State Capitol on Monday, June 2, 2025 in Phoenix.