Life & Arts

Nice try Starbucks. The tsunami was able to pull a fast one on me catching me off guard while I was dazed with NyQuil jetlag and eight straight hours of class on Thursday. But you couldn't have been so naïve to think I wouldn't notice your new logo. To be honest Starbucks seeing the new logo on my latte last Wednesday was slightly unnerving. You've removed two seriously … [Read more...] about Starbucks removes 'coffee'

Available to the public in the U.K. last year Ellie Goulding's album "Lights" was finally been released in the United States on March 8th. In 2010 "Lights" was the largest and quickest selling debut album of 2010 in the U.K. and premiered at No. 1 on the U.K. album chart. Goulding co-wrote four hit singles on this album and was also awarded a BRIT Critics' Choice award and … [Read more...] about Music Review: 'Lights' by Ellie Goulding

One word: Jaimeolaez …or Jaime-Olaez. Actually I don't even know if that's so much of a word as it is just a collection of English sounds. Regardless the votes gathered in droves on Saturday night in the HAWC supporting Jamie Olaez and his campaign to be the funniest undergraduate on campus. Facing off against nine other highly talented comedians Olaez was able to … [Read more...] about Funny students' stand-ups make HAWC crowd snicker

Sunset Boulevard is a wildly colorful passageway connecting the aroma of frying fish from Malibu's Gladstone's to the ethnic hub of Chinatown. One stretch in particular of this infamous boulevard stands alone a hotbed of technicolor haunts. The creative spirit is vibrant and twists its quirkily seductive lips into an inviting smile in the alternative enclave of Echo Park Los … [Read more...] about Break through the Malibubble: Echo Park

Most students after spending time abroad return home with interesting stories a depleted checking account and a new view of the world. Stuart Hamilton a 21-year-old Seaver student returned with something slightly different: a passion for brewing beer. A fluent German speaker Hamilton was inspired to begin brewing after an exchange trip to Germany. "I took a couple of brewery … [Read more...] about Student explores the art of brewing