Turning off vacation mode can be tough. Here are some tips. Photo By Marvin Meyer/Unsplash. By Julia McIntyre Staff Reporter Starting a new semester after a 6-week break can be stressful. After sleeping in, celebrating holidays and not worrying about cramming at the last minute for a test, it may be challenging to get back […]
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The Mishaps and Successes of Game Adaptations
Plastic figure of Mario and Yoshi. Photo courtesy of Pixabay. By Jasmine Sanchez, Staff Reporter Throughout the entirety of the existence of the genre, game-to-film adaptations have accumulated a discouraging reputation. The impossible balancing act of achieving the approval of the more established fans and creating a digestible medium for a new audience has contributed […]
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Stress Relief tips during Finals Week
Katie Johnson, a licensed psychologist at the CSUDH Student Counseling Center, explained sleep hygiene tips and other stress-relieving methods at a recent workshop. Photo courtesy of CSUDH. By Kimberly Resendiz, Staff Reporter Tick-tock, tick-tock. Finals are right around the corner. Time is running out and students are starting to face overwhelming feelings as assignments, projects […]
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Nominees Announced for This Year’s Game of the Year Awards
The Game Awards are held annually at the Microsoft Theater. Photo by Cesar Armas By Cesar Armas, Staff Reporter Since The Game Awards (TGA), also known as the “Oscars for gaming,” was founded in 2014 by Geoff Keighley, the awards have gathered an enormous following with world premieres, orchestra performances, and the grand prize for […]
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Who’s Walking Away With the Most Grammys This Year?
2023 Grammy nominees. Top (Left to Right): Raven B Varona; Lester Cohen/Getty Images; Jesse Lirola. Bottom(Left to Right): Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images; Kevin Winter/Getty Images. Art by Brenda Sanchez Barrera By Brenda Sanchez Barrera, Editor-In-Chief Grammy nominees were announced earlier this month, including big names such as Beyoncé, Bad Bunny, Doja Cat, and Harry Styles. It’s […]