By Julissa James Staff Writer When I scrolled through my Twitter feed the night of the 89th annual Academy Awards and saw the live tweets about “La La Land,” the Oscar favorite, being announced as Best Picture I wasn’t surprised. When minutes later I saw a tweeted video where an announcer, with the […]
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TORO TALK:What was your favorite film that was released in 2016?
Story and photos by Anthony Maese Name: Ashley Silva Major: Marketing Year: Junior Answer: “La La Land”: I love musicals and Ryan Gosling. The story is nice. It encourages you to have high hopes … I like the overall moral … Name: Fiona Stenton Major: English Literature Year: Senior Answer: “Fantastic Beasts and Where To […]
Play to provide thrills, laughs on campus
By Judy Camarillo Staff Writer Cal State Dominguez Hills’ Department of Theatre and Dance will soon present another performance: “She Kills Monsters.” The play was written by Qui Nguyen, a TV/film writer who co-founded the OBIE Award-winning Vampire Cowboys of NYC Theatre Company. Naomi Buckley is directing. “She Kills Monsters” is […]
Inspired by free verse, CSUDH student publishes book of poetry on ‘Dreams’
By Anthony Maese-Castillo Staff Writer Students are full of creative potential, capable of grand scale creativity. It’s a massive accomplishment to create, but to publish is a giant leap. Cal State Dominguez Hills student Manuel Flores accomplished this when he self-published his own book of poetry, “Part Dreams and Feathers of a Heart.” […]
Campus bar offers a respite after a tough week
By Lili Ramirez Staff Writer Photo Credit: Tasia Vlahakis Students like, Adrianne Valencia ( at left ), unwind at the DH Sports Lounge, which offers food and drinks at the Loker Student Union. Many students consider the DH Sports Lounge in the Loker Student Union a good way to unwind on campus. Art Paz, a […]
