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E15M Day One: Car crash, “dead” students vividly paint dangers of drunk driving
https://vimeo.com/146732275 At 8 a.m. on Nov. 23, an announcement rang throughout the campus reporting the deaths of seniors Nicole Rockholt and Belen Brashears. After that first announcement, two more students were pronounced dead every 15 minutes for the rest of the...
Environmental Club preserves native species on Anacapa Island trip
Thirteen students and two teachers embarked on an all-day wildlife preservation trip Nov. 20 to Anacapa Island. This is the first trip the newly formed Environmental Club has taken. “The idea [of the trip] is that the students are getting to experience a restoration...
Opinion: Debate over Facebook profile pictures trivializes the conversation of equal coverage
Lately it seems as if anytime I go online there is another “scandal.” Whether it’s Starbucks coffee cups or Target’s Christmas sweaters, some newspaper is printing an editorial critiquing a non-issue. Lately, it seems as if anytime I go online there is another...
Adele strikes back and will take your breath away with “25”
After a long four-year break, the 10-time Grammy Award winner Adele jumped back in at the top of charts with her latest riveting release and third album, “25.” On Nov. 20, the first day of the album’s release, over 900,000 copies were sold on iTunes alone, according...
“Adrenaline takes over” for Supermoto competitor Austin Pecoraro
Since the age of five, senior Austin Pecoraro has been addicted to the thrill of riding motorcycles. During the summer of 2007, Pecoraro and his father discovered Supermoto, which are motorcycles with slick tires that race on a circuit usually made up of 80 percent...
Seconds with Sienna: Paris filter is “Phony Heroism” (Season 2 Ep.4)
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Political Cartoons: Outcome of the Paris terrorist attacks
Political Cartoonists Jessie Snyder, Joel Mayorga and Jenny Chang share their thoughts on the outcome of last week's terrorist attacks on Paris.
Opinion: Praying on the field- the line between church and state should not be obscured
In the interest of ensuring that our government is not respecting a religion in particular, thus not breaching the freedom to exercise any religion freely, the separation of church and state was embedded into the U.S. Constitution. This aspect of our nation has been...
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 — brings the trilogy to a dramatic end
When it comes to movies adapted from books, they can either be a big hit or serious disappointment. For Suzanne Collin’s Hunger Games Trilogy, the movies have so far been successful, and when it comes to Mockingjay - Part 2, it lives up to most expectations. The...