La Creperie Café
October 20, 2011 by Annie
Filed under Student Life
Anyone in the mood for crepes? I\’ve got a great place for you to check out. I was finally able to go down to Long Beach to try out the food at this restaurant, La Creperie Café. This café has a nice, trendy atmosphere; it practically screams Mardi gras. They serve food perfect for lunch [...]
A New Season to Talk About
October 14, 2011 by Nhi
Filed under Entertainment
The hit teen drama, Gossip Girl, has returned to the CW for another season. Unlike usual, some of the characters are living on the West Coast in sunny California, trying to figure out how they want to live their lives. Serena van der Woodsen has landed an opportunity of a lifetime as an intern for [...]
Real Steel: Rocky Meets Transformers
October 14, 2011 by Rachel Phillips
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Entertainment, Movies
If Rocky Balboa and Optimus Prime got together to write a screenplay for the next great action movie, Real Steel would be the inevitable outcome. Released on Friday, October 7th, the action movie starring Hugh Jackman and directed by Shawn Levy. Real Steel opened to throngs of people ready to be pulled in by a [...]
2 Broke Girls Break TV Ratings
October 14, 2011 by Tracy
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Entertainment, Other
CBS’s new comedy series 2 Broke Girls premiered last month, following the line of TV Fall schedules of new shows and season premieres. Kat Denning takes on the role as Max Black, a bad-mouthed waitress who barely gets by, but is familiar with the shady streets of Brooklyn. She then meets Caroline Channing (played by [...]
Be on the Lookout for Pan Am
October 13, 2011 by Julia Hong
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Movies
One of ABC Network\’s newest TV shows, Pan Am, finally made its debut on Sept. 25th after many weeks of garnering the public\’s attention and sparking their interest through countless commericials. This highly anticipated show is set during the 1960\’s, the modern era when jet travel was glamorous, music of Frank Sinatra filled the air, [...]
J and J House of Subs Review
October 2, 2011 by Harry
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Entertainment
J & J House of Subs is a small mom and pops restaurant on Magnolia and Talbert. Though it is a very modest business, its food is to die for (not literally)! They have a relatively small menu to choose from, but what they do sell will have you wanting to comeback the next [...]
Drive Review- Moving into the Fast Lane
September 29, 2011 by Tracy
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Entertainment, Movies
Drive is far from the Fast and the Furious. It may not be as action-packed, but you can be assured that car chases are no doubt prevalent throughout the movie. Adapted from the novel by James Sallis, Drive extends its storyline into the deepest depths of human emotions and an unpredicted spiral of events from [...]
Portal 2 Review
May 13, 2011 by Harry
Filed under Entertainment, Other
By Harry Smith, Staff Writer Created originally by a group of college students, and produced by Valved (who also made Left 4 Dead), Portal 2 is the sequel to the beloved original first-person shooter/ puzzle game Portal. When Portal was originally made, it was not expected to be very famous and as successful as it [...]
Modern Family: A Modern Sensation
April 4, 2011 by Patricia Le
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Entertainment, Other
By Patricia Le, Staff Writer The television sitcom Modern Family has captured the hearts of viewers with its refreshing sense of humor and unique storyline. It is shown as a mockumentary, adding a whole new shade to typical family shows. The excellently written script and lovable characters have kept Modern Family three seasons strong (starting [...]
“Hall Pass” Film Review
March 26, 2011 by Harry
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Entertainment, Movies, Student Life
Hall Pass, starring Owen Wilson and Jason Sudeikis, is a laugh out loud comedy about marriage at its lowest point. Rick (Owen Wilson) and Fred (Jason Sudeikis), two happily married men begin to reflect on how things used to be before they tied the knot. They remember days of grandeur and begin to wonder when [...]


