The Perks of Being a Bookworm
BlogsEntertainment November 11, 2014
BY DANIELLA ASPURU It was in preschool when I read my first “chapter book”, or what was considered to be a chapter book to a preschooler anyway. I would sit in my child-sized rocking chair after school and devour Amelia Bedelia books one by one. All of Ameilia’s antics... Read more
The Rise of Slam Poetry
Entertainment November 11, 2014
BY CHARLIE BLODNIEKS When we think of poetry, we think of an old-time coffee shop writer with heavy tweed clothing and an air of musk hanging around them. We seldom envision a twenty-something year old, left-wing, social extremist spilling their heart before a microphone. The art of spoken word,... Read more
Review: Faking It Season 2
EntertainmentReviews November 8, 2014
BY JULISSA OROZCO The first season of Faking It was an overall captivating show filled with unexpected secrets and comedic scenes. Overall, I was impressed with the first season of the new MTV teen series, which made me want more. As for the second season, my feelings for the show aren’t as mutual. Season... Read more
Review: Kill La Kill
EntertainmentReviews November 8, 2014
BY BRIAN SUSSMAN The thrilling action anime series, Kill La Kill, finished its first and only season. The series takes place in a high school dystopia where the students wear special “goku uniforms” infused with “life fibers” giving them superhuman strength and the ability to transform. The main protagonist, Ryuku Matoi, revolts... Read more
Review: Dolphin Tale 2
EntertainmentReviews November 8, 2014
BY SARA MANTZ Warner Bros. Pictures and Alcon Entertainment’s Dolphin Tale 2 is a dramatization of the rescue of the bottle-nose dolphin, Hope, and the continuation of Winter’s story. The first movie followed the true story of Winter, a dolphin that was found in the coastal waters of Florida, entangled in the ropes... Read more
Review: No Good Deed
EntertainmentReviews November 5, 2014
BY HANNAH RAMESAR Directed by Sam Miller, No Good Deed uses both the brutality of Colin Evans (Idris Elba) combined with the female lead, Terri Granger (Taraji P. Henson), to provide a vivid film. With such a killer cast, it is a shame the movie did not yield more. Evans... Read more
The Best New Fall Shows
Entertainment November 5, 2014
BY KYRA BACON With all the summer TV shows coming to a close, many new ones are posed to take their places for the upcoming season. Many of these new shows face a common problem of breaking into the market. The initiation of a program can be faced with... Read more
ABC’S Once Upon A Time Introduces Frozen Characters
Entertainment November 4, 2014
BY RACHEL CALLAHAN At the end of the third season of Once Upon A Time, a very familiar character made a dramatic entrance into the town of Storybrooke. The highly anticipated season 4 premiere centered mainly around new addition, Elsa (Georgina Haig), the ice queen from the movie Frozen. Season 4’s opener, “A Tale of Two Sisters”, delved into details surrounding the death of Anna (Elizabeth... Read more
Pros and Cons of Procrastination
BlogsEntertainment November 4, 2014
BY LAUREN HAUPT Being a high school student means having a lot of responsibility. We have hours of homework every night, tons of projects due at the end of the week, and are expected to bring in certain supplies every day. What if we don’t feel like doing all... Read more
Songs of the Summer
BlogsEntertainment November 4, 2014
BY SAMI ROBERTS Summer 2014 had many great songs. However, there were some tunes that just wouldn’t get off the radio. The songs of the summer weren’t bad overall; however, near the end of the short break, some tunes became old and overplayed. It became so intolerable when the... Read more
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