A new old way to view movies during Covid-19
Jaylen Minnich-Hall, Community Features Editor
September 18, 2020
[ cover photo of the screen with columbia pictures lady taken from Mission Tikis archive] A new old way to view movies during Covid-19 It's dusk as you enter a line of cars all eager to get their tickets. Music plays out of open windows as people reach to put on their mask before approaching the...
7 Most Iconic Memeable Moments from Keeping Up With The Kardashians
Amber Ortiz, Pop Editor
September 18, 2020
After 20 seasons on air, “Keeping Up With The Kardashians” has officially come to an end. The Kardashian-Jenner clan announced on Sept. 8 that the show’s final season will air in early 2021. It’s been a long, dramatic and emotional journey with the Kardashian-Jenner family. From eating salads...
Top 5 Games We Love to Hate
Christie Yeung, Gaming & Tech Editor
September 16, 2020
People are spending a lot more time at home due to the pandemic. One way to keep us from dying of boredom and help us stay sane is by playing video games. Choosing the right game to play is very important. Here are the five games that people often get mad at but cannot let go. No. 5 Fall Guys ...
Boycotting Mulan: Yes and No
Kristen Sanchez, Community News Editor
September 16, 2020
The 2020 live action production of Disney’s “Mulan” should not be shot down simply for the opinion of lead role, Liu Yifei. Disney movie purists might relish the downward spiral that is Mulan’s live action box office release. Though boycotting this movie is valid for many reasons, it is important...
When Words Fail, Music Speaks
August 31, 2020
Although he was classically trained, it was through his appreciation of the wild, off-the-rails tempo of gypsy influenced music, and the strikingly grand musical notes of 18th century musician Niccolò Paganini that violinist Ryan Cheung, 23, developed a love for uncertainty, freedom and surprise. Originally...
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Takes Gaming World by Storm
Jesse Espitia, Sports Editor
August 25, 2020
PlayStation Plus has been releasing free games monthly for its online subscription holders. Last month PlayStation offered premiere gaming titles NBA2k20, Rise of the Tomb Raider, and Erica. This month’s list of games includes Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (campaign mode only), and, Fall Guys: Ult...
Get Your Art Fix in Just a Few Clicks
Delilah Perez, A&E Editor
August 24, 2020
Do you miss having the option of going out and experiencing the art and entertainment offered in SoCal? With coronavirus cases surging and businesses having to close their doors, our only option is to stay at home. However, there are still ways to indulge in the arts from the comfort of your home a...
Concerts from Afar in the Comfort of Your Car
Delilah Perez, A&E Editor
August 24, 2020
Concerts are one of the many activities that had to be canceled due to our current reality of necessary social distancing. Popular festivals like Coachella and Stagecoach have been postponed until 2021, and music venues like the Greek Theatre have had to cancel their 2020 shows due to COVID-19. Many ind...
Distance Dates for You and Your Darling
Katie Priddy, Managing Editor
August 24, 2020
With the continuous encouragement of social distancing, it may be tough to keep romance alive. Luckily we live in an age when so many activities can be done at home and connected through a simple video call. Not all of us made it into quarantine with a significant other, but these activities can be don...
Artists You Need to Know About
Angel Romero, Jesse Espitia, Lux Montes, Katie Priddy, and Abraham Navarro
July 21, 2020
Stuck at home all day long can be daunting when you let silence get the better of you. Worse still: you might be stuck with the same people and you don’t want to hear them exist so noisily near your space. The natural instinct is to blast all of your favorite tunes so that you’re reminded of the...
Feeding The Binge Culture
July 15, 2020
When I was a child, my family and I situated ourselves on the living room couch every Saturday night in the early 2000s. As we got comfortable in front of the rear-projection television, with our fluffy pillows and warm blankets, the narrator would start the show. Goosebumps would invade my body as...
Headspace Thinks Inside The Box
July 6, 2020
Unidentified figures wearing white coveralls, white gloves and faceless black masks walk onto a dark stage. At moments, these figures appear to be headless. As they march onto the scene like ultramodern soldiers, they carry a mysterious box that is carefully placed on a black table. The front panel of...
