Relocation a hot topic in today’s sports landscape
Curtis Manlapig, Editor-in-Chief
May 16, 2013
Sports fans never want to hear how bad their team is doing, or that the team’s best player got injured, but there is one thing that trumps them all and that is to find out that a team is leaving the city and relocating somewhere else. There are certain factors that bring up the conversation of relocating.... Read more »
Luhrmann’s ‘Gatsby’ not so great
Danielle Bellavance, Staff Writer
May 14, 2013
The Great Gatsby, the great American classic, has been remade into a movie for the fifth time since the book’s publishing in 1925. The film was originally was supposed to be released on Christmas of 2012 but was pushed back due to other expected high-grossing films to be out around the time. The film... Read more »
Sports help people in time of crisis
Curtis Manlapig, Editor-in-Chief
April 23, 2013
The 117th running of the Boston Marathon was supposed to highlight the achievements of the runners who poured their hearts out into their training as well as completing a goal of finishing 26.2 miles that some in this world would see as impossible. Unfortunately, the event became a national headline... Read more »
Iraq: Ten years wasted
Kale Williams, Staff Writer
March 22, 2013
Ten years ago on March 19, 2003, the United States sent troops to invade Iraq, with the intent of disarming Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction. At the time the majority of Americans thought we were doing what was necessary to preserve our country. Just a few years earlier insurgents took planes and... Read more »
JT returns with ‘The 20/20 Experience’
Joe Llorin, Features Editor
March 15, 2013
After a lengthy seven-year hiatus to explore acting and other ventures, Justin Timberlake makes his epic return to the music world with his third studio album “The 20/20 Experience,” which was released nationally on March 15. Timberlake, who turned 32 this January, has the career that many artists... Read more »
Domestic Violence Incident at Mesa Leads to Arrest
Monica Marie Dube, Staff Writer
March 14, 2013
Updated as of March 14 at 5:56 p.m. A 37-year-old man was arrested on March 14 after physically assaulting a 19-year-old continuing education Mesa student, believed to be his wife. According to Lt. Jack Doherty, police responded to a report of a disturbance in front of the LRC approximately 20 minutes... Read more »
San Diego microbrews putting out top notch beer
Kale Williams, Staff Writer
March 14, 2013
Want to grab a beer? If you live in San Diego, you’re lucky to have plenty of choices that the rest of America does not have. With this in mind, it is your duty to put down the flavorless watered down beer you bought at the gas station and go to the local brewery and support what this fine city has... Read more »
A Tale of Two Plays
M.A. Damron, Photo Editor
March 13, 2013
Being a man of high culture, I jumped at the opportunity to attend two college theater productions over the last two weekends. I would be understating the fact by saying that they were both very different on a lot of levels. San Diego State University Theater Department’s production of “Crimes of... Read more »
The High Five: 5 Reasons Why We Text
M.A. Damron, Photo Editor
March 12, 2013
I gave a friend of mine a call who I haven’t spoken to in a really long time. We had a long and meaningful conversation while catching up on each other lives and remembering old stories. As we said our goodbyes, he tells me not to let it go so long before we speak to each other again and shoot him... Read more »
Get your buzz on at San Diego microbrews
Jimmy Spillane, Staff Writer
February 28, 2013
Want to grab a beer? This is a friendly question that is asked on a daily basis not only in America but also all over the world. Many don’t know where this tasty alcoholic beverage comes from. It actually originated in Ancient Egypt in 6000 A.D., which bars everywhere, are incredibly thankful for.... Read more »
