Chelsea Perera

Chelsea is currently a communications major at the University of San Diego. She is a southern California native and considers herself politically moderate.

A Presidential Response to Hurricane Sandy

Credit: White House After Hurricane Sandy devastated the East Coast, the presidential candidates took the opportunity to exercise the presidential tradition of addressing the masses, ensuring victims of a secure

By Chelsea Perera

November 1, 2012

Balboa Haunted Trail: The Scariest Place to Be on Halloween

The Haunted Trail at Balboa Park is the coolest place to go on Halloween weekend. Welcome to families, singles, and die-hard Halloween aficionados, the Balboa Park Halloween special is

By Chelsea Perera

October 27, 2012

Super PACs Make Donations at an Astounding Level

With campaign funding reaching all time highs, one might wonder who is contributing millions to aide, and often attack, presidential candidates. PACs and SuperPACs make donations from individuals seem minuscule

By Chelsea Perera

October 23, 2012

Four San Diego Eateries in One Hour: An Ode to Traffic

Apart from the early morning and rush hour traffic that is pretty much universal, San Diego is recognized as huge yet easily navigable. Combined with the never-ending list of

By Chelsea Perera

October 19, 2012

Is Scott Brown Really an "Independent Voice"?

Scott Brown, the incumbent candidate for the Massachusetts senate seat, has often referred to himself as an “independent voice,” possibly hoping to gain votes from the stronghold of voters who

By Chelsea Perera

October 17, 2012

Five Great San Diego Trails

one of many scenic views within Mission Trails Park San Diego, vast and varying in terrain, is the perfect city to hike away your worries. San Diegans are very active,

By Chelsea Perera

October 17, 2012

The Carl Demaio Mayoral Campaign Focuses on Budget Reform

Credit: Eastcountymagazine.org In a recent poll, San Diego’s Republican candidate for mayor, Carl Demaio, trails amongst local voters. Pension reform serves as the highlight issue of Carl Demaio&

By Chelsea Perera

September 26, 2012