By Lexy Perez Arts and Entertainment Assistant  Attention to all you hopeless romantics, Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. Whether you’re in a relationship or choosing to dub that Saturday as “Single Awareness Day,” it’s the one day that people tend to stress over more than Christmas. This...

By Lexy Perez Arts and Entertainment Assistant Rating: 5/5   Thanks to Taylor Swift, I now want to live in her eccentric, dance party pop universe that she has created in her new 80’s inspired techno album, “1989.” With the release of her fifth studio album, Swift departed from...

By Lexy Perez Arts and Entertainment Assistant Rating: 2.5/5 Paws The time has come for movie-goers to be introduced to yet another love story. It is a new addition to the Nicholas Sparks collection, a.k.a: the sappy, tearjerker, Hollywood hunk-filled, ‘why can’t this be my real life’ type...

By Lexy Perez Arts and Entertainment Assistant   There comes a time where you find yourself engaged in a book that reminds you why you loved reading in the first place. If you’re an avid reader like me, there’s nothing better than a story that enraptures you with its twists, turns...

By Lexy Perez Arts and Entertainment Assistant If "Project X," “The Hangover” and "Spring Breakers" had a crossover movie, it is guaranteed that "Neighbors" would be their comprised product. Seth Rogan and Zac Efron star in this generation's "Animal House," embodying the young, wild and free...

The Giver: Giving life new meaning By: Lexy Perez Assistant to Arts and Entertainment Editor If it hasn’t been conspicuous enough, today’s cinema world revolves around the generation of young readers. While “The Hunger Games” and “Divergent” proved to be box-office successes,...

By Lexy Perez Staff Writer A teen heroine living in a dystopian society realizes a need for their corrupt government to be taken down. Throw in some action sequences, impressive visual effects, young up and coming actors/actresses, a love story and a best-selling novel as inspiration and you have...