Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki… Haruki Murakami By Ale Gonzalez Haruki Murakami’s stories are predictable but volatile. Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage is a love story framed within a hard-boiled mystery
By Liz Monroy Long before YouTube, in the time when this thing called MTV told us what CDs to purchase, Weird Al Yankovic pioneered the genre of parody videos. The 54-year-old satirist
By Alex Olivares woke up thinking I was having a heart attack. Instead I was experiencing the most severe heartburn of my life, the kind that comes from eating the spiciest chili
By Jorge Campos Orange County has some of the best saltwater angling on the West Coast. Newport Harbor offers an array of options, from fishing on piers and docks to sportfishing by
A dummy-proof dating site sets users up on affordable romantic outings ranging from rooftop dinners to taco shop tours by bicycle By Jorge Campos One of the most intimidating parts of dating
By Jocelyne Poblador Seduction is the name of the game, and they’re winning. Dancers step into a spotlight, thrusting their hips and popping their butts in time with the music. Women
By Jocelyne Poblador n imposing portrait of a woman dressed for Dia de Los Muertos is one of three pieces by award recipient Alan Espinoza on display at the Annual Student Art
By Aaron Vasquez Swans’ latest release is a punch in the gut. To Be Kind is an experimental album that never relents its drone assault. Guitars scrape and weave between lead singer
By Jocelyne Poblador A tender piece of pork sits atop a juicy patty doubled with crisp spinach, crunchy green onions and a semi-sweet teriyaki sauce. A typical dorm food, Top Ramen sandwiches
By Alex Olivares The tracks off Down’s new EP are about as inspired as the title of the album itself, and with a name like Down IV—Part II, that’s not saying a