Let’s talk about Halloween. Let’s talk about real fear, hm?
As we approach the end of hearing ‘spooky scary skeletons’ blast from everyone’s Instagram feeds, we can take a moment to reflect on what the entertainment industry has deemed fit to serve us.
Hollywood churns...
On the last night of her self-titled tour, Alina Baraz took the stage at the Observatory in North Park. The downtempo electronica artist began her self-named tour in Houston, Texas and ended the tour here in San Diego.
The singer and songwriter is from Cleveland, Ohio but started gaining...
The infamous serial killer Michael Myers has returned in the new Halloween movie.
The film followed as a sequel to the 1978 original and does not involve the multiple sequels that were made in between that no one really talks about.
Forty years later, Michael Myers (Nick...
Dylan McCall, Assistant Entertainment Editor
• November 7, 2018
Charles McPherson has been playing saxophone for more than 50 years. He was known to play with his mentor, Charles Mingus, but branched out to make a successful living for himself.
McPherson is a regarded composer and a bebop and blues musician.
Bebop is a style of jazz different from...
One of CSUSM’s students is working on a public art piece to be displayed at the Alta Vista Botanical Gardens located in Vista, CA.
Sarah Bricke is a fourth year student at CSUSM majoring in Visual Arts. The installation piece she is currently building began as a class project for VSAR...
The USU held a spooky themed movie night showing the Disney comedy classic, Halloweentown and thriller, A Quiet Place.
Halloweentown is a movie about a young girl and her siblings who go against their mother’s wishes and sneak away to go to their grandmother’s in the titular Halloweentown....
Khari Ford, Entertainment Analysist
• October 29, 2018
I arrived at Universal Studios and was greeted by the usual rock music and clouds of fog of Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights.
While I expected the thematics, I did not expect the massive crowds. The amount of people did not prevent me from having fun at the park, but it did slow...
Dylan McCall, Assistant Entertainment Editor
• October 29, 2018
Who killed the Great Scott Doowie?
To find out, actors gave one person from each table a suspect character to play and given a name tag, clothing item, a binder with instructions, biographies and clues.
On Oct. 19, Tukwut Life and Student Life and Leadership hosted a magic show...
M:POWR stands for Mountain Shadows: Painting Our World Radiantly, an event that takes place every Tuesday until Nov. 20.
A mural project was created for students to work together with residents, who they call “clients” from the Mountain Shadows Residential Community, a non-profit organization...
CSUSM’s Transitions Collective hosted a screening of The Pushouts, a documentary film directed by Katie Galloway centered around the story of Dr.Victor Rios; a college professor, author, speaker and former gang member.
Rios grew up in Watts, California and began selling heroin and stealing...
There’s something so visceral about a documentary, isn’t there?
With Apo W. Bazidi’s Resistance is Life (shown in the USU Ballroom Sept. 25), I am presented a documentary that offers a reflective space in which I question not only myself, but the society in my backdrop that contributes to such...
The real Venom has finally come to the big screen. While it may not be the gore-fest fans were hoping for, Venom does enough to honor the character and creates a nice set-up for Sony's Marvel Universe with exceptional acting from the film's main protagonist and antagonist, imperfect but acceptable visual...
