By Juliana Stumpp
A&E Editor
“Awkward”
3 ½ /5 pawprints
Must watch: Season 1, episode 8: “The Adventures of Aunt Ally and Lil’ Bitch.” The popular MTV series “Awkward” has now made its way to Netflix instant streaming.
Being one of the few MTV scripted shows, the story follows...
By Katlin Sweeney
Features Editor
Altadena native Chris Wesley has combined his passions for music, photography and art to create his first novel, “Regret in Triptych.”
“Regret in Triptych” highlights the story of Andros Koresh, a man searching for information about the recent death of his...
By Jessie Gambrell
Staff Writer
This classic novel of a compelling story placed in turn-of-the-century China will plunge you into the very pages of the book. You will practically be able to live the life of the poor Chinese farmer Wang Lung.
“The Good Earth” was Pearl S. Buck’s second classic...
By Juliana Stumpp
A&E Editor
It’s been more than 50 years since the film “Psycho” hit theaters and made an impact on the industry by defining the new horror genre.
With “Psycho” being a huge success and nominated for four Academy Awards, it’s a wonder why there has never been a spin-off...
By Melissa Martinez
News Editor
As a female college student in her 20s, I must say that HBO’s “Girls” is a perfect coming-of-age series of those moments in life that you can’t believe actually happened.
“Girls,” which is directed, created and starring Lena Dunham, writer of the Netflix-Instant...
By Juliana Stumpp
A&E Editor
On March 22, the LGBTQA Pride Center and ASI partnered together to present “Glitter on the Highway: A Gender Bendering Extravaganza,” which featured drag queens and a king from the hit television show “RuPaul’s Drag Race.”
The event featured MC Regina Styles...
By Faith Orcino
Staff Cartoonist
“Xamd: Lost Memories”
4/5 Pawprints
Created by animation studio Bones, “Xamd: Lost Memories” was its first online exclusive project with Sony’s Playstation Network in 2008. Two years later, Sentai Filmworks picked up the English licensing rights to the...
By Keandre Williams-Chambers
Staff Writer
Spring has arrived and with it comes a set of sounds to keep with the season. These songs are sure to represent the essence of spring. Earthy and upbeat sounds with just a touch of expressive elements to lounge around to over break.
“Now is the Start”...
By Juliana Stumpp
A&E Editor
1/5 paws
It seemed with spring break quickly approaching, many college students would rush to the box office to see “Spring Breakers” and actually like it.
For months now, we have been seeing commercials and other forms of advertisement to get people to go see...
By Faith Orcino
Staff Cartoonist
“Saga” is the newest comic series to get into this spring break.
Released by Image Comics last year, writer Brian Vaughan and illustrator Fiona Staples created this story with the help of iconic letterer Fonografiks, who is also known as Steven Finch.
This “Saga”...
By Ben Carlson
Staff Writer
History has shown that films released during the first few months after awards season tend to be less than impressive at the box office and widely unpopular with audiences.
It is no surprise to see a movie like “Admission,” released on March 22, that falls short...
By Alison Seagle
Staff Writer
The bass was booming, the lights were flashing and the crowd was dancing and cheering Thursday, Feb. 28, at the Typhoon Saloon in Pacific Beach for the Red Bull Thre3style University DJ competition.
The competitors included one student each from UCSD, SDSU, USD, while...
