Classics now back on the big screen

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Have you ever wished to see your favorite movie back on the big screen, or better yet, in 3D? If so, you are in luck. And, personally, I could not be more excited.

Our Rating: Grade: A

Taylor St. Ives - Staff Writer
February 22, 2012

The Titanic: PG-13 Beauty and the Beast: G Star Wars: PG Have you ever wished to see your favorite movie back on the big screen, or better yet, in 3D?  If so, you are in luck.  And, personally, I could not be more excited.  Inspired by the incredible profits that recently poured in from the re-release... Read more »

A movie that will leave you bawling

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Rating: PG-13 Although love stories are not usually my thing, One Day was an incredible exception that left me completely bawling.

Our Rating: Grade: B

Taylor St. Ives - Staff Writer
February 22, 2012

Rating: PG-13 One Day is a lovely adaptation of David Nicholls’ 2009 bestselling novel that depicts a relationship between two people through events that happen annually, beginning the day they met, July 15, 1988.  Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess are a great pair that display wonderful on screen chemistry. ... Read more »

Twilight spoofs debut in Broadway

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Since it is not enough that The Twilight Saga has taken over our theaters, our bookshelves and our (or at least my) thoughts, the series also moved to Broadway.

Our Rating: Grade: Do you even have to ask? A+!

Sabrina Sigal - Staff Writer
February 22, 2012

Since it is not enough that The Twilight Saga has taken over our theaters, our bookshelves and our (or at least my) thoughts, the series also moved to Broadway. On January 16th, at The New World Stages in the Big Apple (New York City, DUH), the play took on a more comedic side than the adorably cheesy... Read more »

A relief from the average Mexican restuarant

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I can undeniably say that I love Mexican food, but I often find myself tired of the usual El Torito and Chipotle. For those of you who feel the same way and want to try something different, Sabor,Casa Escobar, and Sol y Luna, are three unexpected Mexican treasures in the area, that will surely satisfy your craving for great Mexican food.

Our Rating: Grade: A

Kinsey Marker - Staff Writer
February 21, 2012

I can undeniably say that I love Mexican food, but I often find myself tired of the usual El Torito and Chipotle.  For those of you who feel the same way and want to try something different, Sabor, Casa Escobar, and Sol y Luna, are three unexpected Mexican treasures in the area, that will surely satisfy... Read more »

Behold the Coachella line-up

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For those several million people who live to experience that three day-long musical melting-pot, the Coachella Line-up has finally been released!

Our Rating: Grade: A+++

Sabrina Sigal - Staff Writer
February 21, 2012

For those several million people who live to experience that three day-long musical melting-pot, the Coachella Line-up has finally been released! Although I neverthought it was possible, Coachella has out done itself yet again. I have attended this weekend of bliss for the past two years now, and I would... Read more »

A fresh twist on a traditional music genre

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The New Year ushers in exciting new changes into all aspects of life; new clothingtrends, new movies and, this year, a new music genre. Starting off in Europeand Australia, ‘Nu Disco’ has finally come to the United States.

Our Rating: Grade: A+

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Sabrina Sigal - Staff Writer
February 21, 2012

The New Year ushers in exciting new changes into all aspects of life; new clothingtrends, new movies and, this year, a new music genre. Starting off in Europeand Australia, ‘Nu Disco’ has finally come to the United States. The new agegenre is inspired by our old friend Disco -hence the genre name-... Read more »

An App that will revolutionize your tedious studying hours

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I have always hated having to make flashcards. But, I love to study them;

Our Rating: Grade: A+

Yajur Maker - Staff Writer
February 21, 2012

I have always hated having to make flashcards. But, I love to study them; I cram and filter through flashcards, using them as my primary method of memorization when a test is coming up. Flashcards*, a universal application that can be used on the iPhone and iPad interfaces from the App Store, was created... Read more »

A return to the classics

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Taylor St. Ives - Staff Writer
January 27, 2012

Have you ever wished to see your favorite movie back on the big screen, or better yet, in 3D?  If so, you are in luck.  And, personally, I could not be more excited.  Inspired by the incredible profits that recently poured in from the re-release of The Lion King, a new trend has sparked for bringing... Read more »

One Day

One Day

Taylor St. Ives - Staff Writer
January 27, 2012

One Day is a lovely adaptation of David Nicholls’ 2009 bestselling novel that depicts a relationship between two people through events that happen annually, beginning the day they met, July 15, 1988.  Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess are a great pair that display wonderful on screen chemistry.  Anne... Read more »

Understanding Dubstep

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Alexa Carlucci - Staff Writer
January 27, 2012

What many agree sounds like the aggravated bowel movements of Optimus Prime, the dubstep genre has quickly surged into mainstream music culture. A chaotic collection of wubs, drops and wobbles, this version of electronic dance music is an undeniable party starter. But what about this music is so appealing... Read more »