Adult reviewers misunderstand major plot points of popular young adult trilogy
November 4, 2011
Filed under A&E
For the past three years The Hunger Games trilogy has been the victim of several misinformed reviewers. There are so many reviews that have been published, and that have completely missed the point of the books. The Hunger Games was published in September 2008. One review by Stephen King, published six... Read more »
She’s met more than her fair share of stars
October 6, 2011 • Hannah Smith
Filed under A&E, Feature, Top Stories
Sophomore Kayli Myracle is an expert on meeting celebrities. To name a few: Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Bruno Mars, Nick Jonas, Ariana Grande, Iyaz, Sean Kingston, Mario Lopez, Perez Hilton, Demi Lovato, Jasmine Villegas, Cody Simpson and plenty more. She’s definitely not a stalker. Most of the celebrities... Read more »
Family helped save sophomore from life of technology crime
October 6, 2011 • Anonymous
Filed under A&E
The media have you to believe that if you have all the right software, you’re safe, antivirus, antispyware, and other anti-whatevers. You are safe, they say. Tell me another one. Not a month ago, I was deeper than quicksand into these hacking and criminal activities. It felt amazing, being able to... Read more »
You can hate him, but he’s still getting paper
October 6, 2011 • Ashleigh Robinson
Filed under A&E, Opinion
Feb. 9, 2009. A text message from my cousin comes in. In it, she asks me if I’ve heard the latest news on Chris Brown and Rihanna. I was fresh out of a long day at school, feeling exhausted as I sat on the couch. I had no clue what she was talking about while I stared at the phone curiously, so I... Read more »
The Bounty Hunter Delivers
April 14, 2010 • Shelby Ross
Filed under A&E, Opinion
Gerard Butler? Um, hot Scottish actor? I’d watch any movie with him in it. From The Phantom of the Opera to The Ugly Truth. And Jennifer Aniston? She is sassy and sexy and determined in all her movies. What a genius idea to put these two hot people together in a movie. The Bounty Hunter is an action-romantic... Read more »
Dragons Rock
April 14, 2010 • Branden Robinson
Filed under A&E, Opinion
How to Train Your Dragon is a classic story of a coming of age boy vying for the acceptance of his peers and father; Hiccup is a teenager growing up in a colony of Vikings, but unlike all of the other teens in this colony, Hiccup is skinny, weak, and amazingly clumsy. The Vikings see him as a burden... Read more »
New “Alice in Wonderland” film is audience pleaser
April 5, 2010 • Sean Underwood
Filed under A&E, Opinion
Disney has for a second time re-done Lewis Carroll’s “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” but rather than paying attention to the book’s whimsical attributes like the studio’s original film in the 50′s, the Disney team let Tim Burton bring out the book’s... Read more »
Flowers in the Attic Still Rings True
March 1, 2010 • Jordan Campagna
Filed under A&E
For a book written in 1979, Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews has spent a considerable amount of time on various bestseller lists. In Flowers in the Attic, a picture perfect 1950′s family is suddenly torn apart in a terrible accident which kills the father, and the mother, Corrine, is forced... Read more »
The Road Shows Human Strength
February 12, 2010 • Sean Underwood
Filed under A&E, Opinion
Finally, after many attempts, Cormac McCarthy’s novel The Road has been made into an independent feature film. This action thriller will keep you at the edge of your seat until the very last scene. With a constant moving story line and realistic visuals, the film keeps the crowd’s attention... Read more »
Netflix and Warner Bros Ink Movie Deal
January 20, 2010 • Dylan Hillard
Filed under A&E
Netflix’s instant movie streaming feature, which allows the user to instantly stream newly released movies directly to your TV via WIFI has been taking a toll on Warner Bros movie sales. Why buy the movie when you can stream it instantly to your TV as many times as you want? In a groundbreaking... Read more »
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