Some people complain that all smartphones feel the same, even after new releases and upgrades. But what should matter most is if the phone has a new processor and the latest software. Samsung delivers on both features in their new Galaxy S9 and S9+ smartphones, while offering a few surprises[Read More…]
Arts & Life
Content that focuses on popular culture, local art and music, entertainment and the events. Common topics include lifestyle, television and film, theater, music, video game, food, etc
Web series, “Undocumented Tales” comes to the big screen
As the lights flickered on, expressions of shock and awe were left on a group of about 45 audience member’s faces following the viewing of the web series, “Undocumented Tales” in the Beach Auditorium Wednesday evening. Associated Students Inc. teamed up with The Office of Multicultural Affairs and the Dream[Read More…]
Keep it 100 with ‘Atlanta: Robbin’ Season’
When Donald Glover debuted his new series, “Atlanta” of which he created, starred, wrote and executively produced, in 2016, it blew everyone away. Despite a quick renewal by network FX, it was also announced that due to Glover’s packed schedule, the second season wouldn’t return until 2018. This would allow[Read More…]
Bob Cole Conservatory celebrates 10 years
Most students who attend the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music practice at least six hours a day, attend all of their classes and juggle jobs and a social life. One thing most of these students don’t have to worry about however, is the cost of a private-school attendance — or even[Read More…]
Matt’s Munchies: Beach City Deli & BBQ
Finding a good spot to eat is hard. Finding a good spot to eat while juggling classes, clubs and other involvement on campus is even harder. But there are hidden gems found across Long Beach if one is willing to look. Beach City Deli & BBQ is one of those[Read More…]
‘High Maintenance’ looks at America through hopeful lens
In the wake of the election of Donald Trump for President of the United States, many films and television shows have taken to using his victory as a lead-off point for biting humor and sharp critiques. One show amid the vast ocean of the cable networks has taken to offering[Read More…]
Beer-Posting: Clenching a Velvet Glove in an Iron Fist
I like my beer and coffee black. Iron Fist’s Velvet Glove raises standards for what I expect from a stout. Even though it’s overplayed at this point, Iron Fist brewing company is located in my hometown of Vista. I swear to God I’ll choose a beer from anywhere else next[Read More…]
Down to the Bone Ep. 5: Rance’s Chicago Pizza
Not all heroes wear capes
Senay Kenfe saw the viral video of the children from the Ron Clarke Academy in Atlanta finding out they would be viewing “Black Panther” and was immediately inspired. The happiness on the children’s faces motivated Kenfe to start a similar campaign for underprivileged Long Beach low income students to see[Read More…]
Cal State Long Beach to see a celebration of Chinese culture and tradition
The day of celebration for Chinese New Year is confined to Feb. 16, but in China, it’s a month-long spectacular celebration of tradition and culture. In honor of Chinese New Year, Cal State Long Beach’s Chinese Student and Scholars Association will host the Chinese Lunar Gala from 5 to 8[Read More…]