A triple ejection in the men’s water polo 13-9 loss to Golden West College ends the men’s water polo team's season with an overall record of 16-14 and a 5-2 in conference play last Friday. The conclusion of the game left players and coaches confused after the second round of the Southern California Regional Tournament.“(The referees) kicked out two of...

Continue →

With the economy running as quickly as it can into the ground, students are left wondering if it is is even worth going to school. What should they do about making more money? Should students consider having a part-time job or simply just stick to going to school until they eventually can achieve their associate’s or bachelor’s degrees? People may...

Continue →

With the end of the fall 2013 semester getting closer and closer, it is now time to start planning for the next semester. The first step that needs to be taken is scheduling an appointment with a counselor to see if you are on schedule to graduate or transfer. Councelors are here to help you, so use the resources that...

Continue →

With movie theater prices on the rise, many people are opting out of heading to the theater and are choosing to stay home and watch their favorite movies in the privacy of their own home, but where is the fun in that? Sure, you get to stay home in your pajamas and eat from your own kitchen, but that’s where...

Continue →

Studies first, games second With both the Xbox One and the Playstation 4 both coming out within a week of each other, you might be tempted to play these video games more than usual. However, this is the time to be studying and focusing on the finals and assignments that are toward the end of the semester. Free Speech Zone:...

Continue →

Video games can be a fun way to enjoy time with family or friends, but problems occur when they start to eat into study time. With the fall semester over halfway done, students need to focus on passing classes instead of the new game consoles being released this holiday season. For those who do not know, Microsoft and Sony are...

Continue →

Professional athletes are consistently endorsing foods and drinks that are lacking nutrition, and the ironic promotion of such brands need to be eradicated as it sends the wrong message. It's unfortunate that some athletes refuse to take the higher ground and not resort to a moral approach to things and not accept the offer from Sprite to be in its...

Continue →

Paying college athletes for the tenacity they pour into their craft is certainly a just decision. It will balance the lopsided relationship athletes have with coaches and the schools they play for in terms of revenue. There was a time when paying college athletes seemed like a ludicrous thought. Surely a full-ride scholarship to college is compensation enough, right? Many...

Continue →

Advertisements that are shown during television programming have become quite bizarre, but this outside-of-the-box type of thinking isn't necessarily a good thing. It is all too common to witness a television advertisement and be bombarded with a commercial that has some sort of wacky concept, skit or storyline attached to it that alienates the viewer to the actual product. Take...

Continue →

Team captain and libero Ashley Castro saw overconfidence as the reason for the volleyball team's 3-2 loss to Long Beach City College on Friday, Nov. 8.“We got really loose as a team and we couldn’t bring it back after that,” Castro said. Outside hitter Valerie Montoya had eight kills on 23 attempts and echoed her captain's thoughts and said, “Basically...

Continue →