Tyler, the Creator returns with ‘Wolf’
April 30, 2013
by CAROLINE GAVURA Staff Writer Tyler, the Creator proves he is maturing and wittier than ever on his third studio album “Wolf”, which was released on April 2, 2013. Unlike his previous albums, “Wolf” includes less angry yelling and temper tantrums. Instead, Tyler chooses to open up and be... Read more »
Disappointing Devils
April 30, 2013
by PATRICK ROBERTSON Staff Writer The New Jersey Devils had a very disappointing season this year. Coming from last year’s season that took them to the Stanley Cup, they are currently a disappointing 18-18, and are eliminated from the playoffs. The Devils were eliminated from the playoffs on their... Read more »
Kentucky Derby in the homestretch
April 30, 2013
by MACKENZIE MATIKONIS Staff Writer The anticipation for 139th Kentucky Derby, held on May 4, 2013 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY, is high as the race is fast approaching. Known as the “Fastest Two Minutes in Sports”, the Kentucky Derby is the most publicly watched race in the horse... Read more »
‘Awkward’ brings us another season
April 30, 2013
by EMILY SZPAK Staff writer One of MTV’s most popular TV shows is back for a third season. The hour long season premiere of “Awkward” was Tuesday, April 16 at 10 pm on MTV. Jenna Hamilton (Ashley Rickards) is the main character and spends her high school career trying to find herself,... Read more »
Social media: attacking or helping terrorists?
April 30, 2013
by CASEY BENZI Staff Writer Americans experienced another terrorist attack during the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts on Monday, April 15, and members of social media sites thought they were leaking out valuable information, but in fact they hindered investigations. ... Read more »
#willpower
April 30, 2013
by CHRISTINE ABRAHAM Photographer Will.i.am, 38, released his album “#willpower” on April 23. “#willpower” named after one of his songs from the album, is reaching new horizons for the pop star, who usually sticks with electronic pop music. Most of “#willpower” is... Read more »
Earthquake in China causes immense damage
April 30, 2013
by MATT GORDON Editor-in-chief A 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the Chinese province of Sichuan on Saturday, April 20. The earthquake left 196 people dead as well as another 11,470 injured. There are still 21 missing after the tragedy that rocked the whole nation. The quake is the third in five years... Read more »
A trend from the heart: Alex and Ani bracelets
April 30, 2013
by ALISON LEVIER Section Editor The newest trend in jewelry, Alex and Ani bracelets, can be seen on the wrists of girls around school, and grown adults alike. These bracelets are not only fashionable and beautiful, but they come from a place in the designer’s heart that is totally incomparable... Read more »
New original series premiering on Netflix
April 30, 2013
by JASMINE ELSHAMY Photo & Video Editor Netflix has invested a big chunk of cash into original series that will only be available to Netflix subscribers. One of the highly anticipated series to be released is a continuation of the canceled show, “Arrested Development,” which is premiering... Read more »
The slacking Apple stocks
April 30, 2013
by EMILY BEZERRA Social Media Coordinator The infamous technology brand Apple has always been successful in the stock market. However, after receiving mixed second-quarter earnings, it is apparent that the company is it not living up to its usual success. Apple is a lead brand in the consumer-electronics... Read more »