Photo Courtesy of Summit Entertainment This weekend saw the cinematic realization of the classic science-fiction novel “Ender’s Game.” Originally published in 1985, this franchise has had 28 years to rack up a large and loyal fanbase. As with any novel-turned-film, there will always be those fans foaming at the mouth for the release of the film and fans who scoff at the … [Read more...] about LGBT boycotts ‘Ender’s Game’
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People wonder: Does Obama care?
The incapability to resolve recent failures within The Affordable Heathcare Act, better known as Obamacare, has many people wondering ... does Obama even care? Not only do the website glitches leave the health care initiative looking like a mess, but weakness within this U.S. law leaves America looking like a mess. Issues have continuously prolonged enrollment for the … [Read more...] about People wonder: Does Obama care?
Media literacy transforms our view of the world
These past few years, media literacy has become a serious issue in the United States. The world we are living in is constantly evolving, and the role of the media in informing society cannot be understated. Whether you like the stories which are being reported upon or not, the freedom of the press to report on them is vital to our democracy. The struggle between the press … [Read more...] about Media literacy transforms our view of the world
Tennis takes top tourney finishes
The fall season is coming to an end for the women’s tennis team, but the Waves showed no signs of breaking. Cal State Northridge hosted the Matador Invitational this weekend. Freshmen Pattaraporn Salirathavibhaga and Miquela Newhart, and sophomore Danielle Feneridis represented Pepperdine. Salirathavibhaga had the strongest showing for Pepperdine this weekend. She beat … [Read more...] about Tennis takes top tourney finishes
Soccer scrambles vs. USF
With junior Lynn Williams and freshman Kristen Rodriguez fresh out due to injuries, the women's soccer team falters. The women’s soccer team fell to University of San Francisco at 0-2 on Friday. Junior Lynn Williams, a forward and the West Coast Conference’s leading goal-scorer with 11, missed her second straight game. Also, forward freshman Kristen Rodriguez did not play … [Read more...] about Soccer scrambles vs. USF