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GABE DURHAMStaff Writer The only people who say movies today aren’t what they used to be are old people. But you and I know not to trust a generation that judges a film’s worth based on how easily it will put someone to sleep and how often the protagonist calls his mother. Movies are better than they’ve ever been — that’s a fact. The action is more intense, the jokes are edgier … [Read more...] about Blame inventors for boring movies

ANNA WEBBERStaff Writer KT Tunstall puts her “Eye to the Telescope.” What does she see? A debut of her quadruple platinum, award-winning album, and it is arriving in the United States on Tuesday, Feb. 7. This album, which was released in the UK in December, brings forth an altered pop sound to the States. Tunstall is a half Scottish, one-forth Irish, one-forth Cantonese … [Read more...] about KT Tunstall’s new album eyes success

MARY WISNIEWSKI Assistant A&E Editor The Sindicate, winner of last year’s Battle of the Bands competition, has come a long way since the day of its first gig. This three-member rock ‘n’ roll band was not allowed to enter its first venue due to trouble with the incident with the bouncer outside. Guitarist Dan Yoder said the bouncer did not deter the band from smuggling in … [Read more...] about Where are the winners now?

MEREDITH RODRIGUEZAssistant Living Editor A quick peruse through the Seaver Academic Catalog takes a reader through a tour of fascinating classes: Keyboard Harmony, Analytic Geometry and Calculus II, Criminology and for the especially abstract-minded, Ancient Philosophy. These courses and their counterparts will undoubtedly catapult a Seaver graduate ahead of the rest. Or will … [Read more...] about Students lack complex literacy skills, Pew study finds

HANNA CHU & ANELA HOLCKA & E Editor & Photo Editor Does something smell fishy and romantic? We think so, and it smells gosh-darn good at the Malibu Seafood. Located just north of Pepperdine on Pacific Coast Highway, this small joint will satiate big appetites. There is a wide range of seafood options available on a menu that take up most of the wall space in the … [Read more...] about Malibu Seafood offers frugal outdoor dining