Photo courtesy Brian Forrest NICOLE KLIESTStaff Writer Art is meant to be seen, and Frederick R. Weisman was a firm believer of this truth. Along with his wife Billie Miliam Weisman, Frederick Weisman also believed that people should be exposed to expressionist works. “When you are so fortunate to be able to collect so much it’s not yours, it’s part of the world and you … [Read more...] about Estate opens doors to arts
KALA EUBANKS/staff photographer
‘Builders’ setting stage to scare HAYLEY LERCHStaff Writer A frightened, anxiety-ridden family moves from room to room to escape the peculiar sound that haunts them. They isolate themselves from the rest of the world in hopes of escaping the threatening noise. Plagued by confusion and paranoia, the family members laugh one moment and act out with violence the next. This may … [Read more...] about KALA EUBANKS/staff photographer
Newest Halo takes gamers and sales by storm
GREG BARNETTSports Assistant Since 2005, gamers around the world have been waiting for the final installment of Halo, the first-person shooter video game that has been the most successful game on Microsoft’s Xbox 360 console. On Sept. 25, Halo fans got their wish and Halo 3 was released. If you loved Halo 2, you are sure to be a fan of its sequel. Halo is the story of Master … [Read more...] about Newest Halo takes gamers and sales by storm
CHRIS MENDEZ/Staff Photographer
From pageant to palm trees SHANNON URTNOWSKIA&E Editor Seven. It is a number that many categorize with luck, but not many know why. For 18-year-old freshman Brittany Brannon, however, it is easy to understand the number’s significance. Brannon, Miss Teen America 2007, was crowned on July 7, 2007 (07-07-07), and, on the Top 10 night of the competition, she was the seventh … [Read more...] about CHRIS MENDEZ/Staff Photographer
New society showcases student talents
JESSIE REIMERStaff Writer “No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world,” said John Keating, played by Robin Williams, in the 1989 Oscar-winning film “Dead Poet’s Society.” The newly created Santa Monica Poet Society echoes that same mission, as it encourages artists of all types to share and expand their creativity. Last Thursday evening, … [Read more...] about New society showcases student talents
