If you’re looking for a party… Gaslamp Quarter by Daniel Serrano, Editor in Chief If drinking is synonymous with partying, the Gaslamp Quarter in downtown San Diego is probably the hottest party destination within a two-hour drive of Long Beach. The Gaslamp Quarter, also known as the Gaslamp District, sits[Read More…]
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Party culture explodes in Lake Havasu City
SPRING BREAK. Time to retreat to paradise and go as crazy as possible for that mid-semester college ritual of rebellion. Lake Havasu City is one of those places, known for raging sunshine that will brown you in a heartbeat and a party culture like no other. According to the General[Read More…]
Pro-life views erected in the middle of campus
The path to upper campus was covered yesterday with signs screaming “GENOCIDE;” and the gray sky was obstructed by a huge quadrilateral structure featuring vivid images of humanitarian crises and aborted fetuses. Members from Cal State Long Beach’s Catholic Newman Club, along with the Center for Bio-Ethical Reform and the[Read More…]
Lent
Imagine giving up that sweet cup of joe you have every morning or deleting all of your treasured social media apps off your phone for 40 whole days. To most students, that sounds nearly impossible. But, for millions all around the world, that 40-day journey of abstaining from daily habits[Read More…]
A quality show bogged down
Perhaps cat-lovers had more in common with “By the Bog of Cats”, but aside from the elaborate set and the movement piece in the closing of the play, CSULB’s production of the 1998 play, by Marina Carr, left much to be desired. Loosely based on the Greek tragedy of Medea,[Read More…]
Annual VSA Video Music Awards to be hosted on campus
Roll out the red carpet, because it’s the time of the year for competition, music and inter-university rivalries. I am, of course, talking about the Vietnamese Student Association Video Music Awards ceremony. VSA is a club with a presence at multiple Southern California universities. During the time of the festival,[Read More…]
‘Mad Men’ talks new season
More than 2,000 ultimate TV fans and die-hard “Mad Men” fanatics packed the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on Friday night to hear the Emmy Award-winning show’s cast discuss the upcoming season. Known as the ultimate TV fan festival, Paleyfest celebrates the best in television and is hosted over two weeks,[Read More…]
‘American Horror Story’ to return in the fall
On Monday, fans of the hit FX anthology series, “American Horror Story,” were treated to some exciting news on the upcoming season. Fans have been speculating the theme of the new season ever since the finale of “Coven,” and are now more anxious than ever to see the show return[Read More…]
New TV series from the mastermind behind ‘Gravity’
Acclaimed director of last year’s award-winning film “Gravity,” Alfonso Cuarón seems like he might be floating into greatness with his latest television project “Believe.” With the help of executive producer J.J. Abrams, Cuarón’s new series feels more like a film than a television show. The pilot episode has the signature[Read More…]
Looking back at ‘How I Met Your Mother’
“The Pineapple Incident” – Season 1, Episode 10 One of the biggest mysteries in the series took place in season one. After a night of heavy drinking, Ted blacks out and wakes up lying beside a woman he does not know and a pineapple on his nightstand. Throughout the episode[Read More…]