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Nicholas Hoult makes for a fairly convincing lead, sucessfully portraying the "everyman" Jack.

‘Jack the Giant Slayer’ is fantasy adventure at its most basic

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney reviews the latest adult fairy tale film 'Jack the Giant Slayer.'

The Weekly Reel: How fandoms ultimately hurt the thing they love

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney addresses the issue of fandoms and fans that turn the things they love into an unhealthy obsession.
Honeycomb

Use honey for those boo boos

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You won’t BEElieve how good unpasteurized honey is for you.

Music on the Spot: We Shot The Moon aims to ‘Love On’

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Arts reporter Derrick Gainsforth reviews the newest album from We Shot the Moon.
Violinists Sarah Whitney and Sami Merdinian, double bassist Louis Levitt, Cellist Laura Metcalf, and Violist Angela Pickett

Sybarite5 plays experimental and impressionistic music to a sold out crowd

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The genre bending sounds of a string quintet and Radiohead music filled the Student Event Center with Sybarite5. Reporter Shad Engkilterra reviews the concert.

The Weekly Reel: Film adaptations need to differ from the source material

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney gives his reasons why film adaptations should be different from their book counterparts.
Still from the movie Dark Skies featuring Keri Russell and Josh Hamilton

I want to believe… that I didn’t just waste my money on a ‘Signs’...

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney reviews the newest film in the alien horror genre 'Dark Skies.'
Pomegranates are high in vitamins C, B5 and K.

The pomegranate exSEEDs health expectations

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Food columnist Nadhirrah shares the little known history and nutritional benefits of the pomegranate.
Small crowd in Bruin Arena

Fans are scarce at SLCC basketball games

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When it comes to basketball at SLCC, many students just don’t have the interest or are simply too busy.

Music on the spot: Totsy’s Burlesque pops on ‘Red Balloon’

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Arts reporter Derrick Gainsforth discovers and reviews the pinging music box style and down-beat baritone sound of Totsy's album 'Red Balloon'.
A still from Beautiful Creatures featuring Alice Englert and Alden Ehrenreich.

‘Beautiful Creatures’ boasts beautiful visuals and a slightly higher-tier romance

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney reviews, yet another teen-romance-novel-turned-movie, 'Beautiful Creatures'.
Bananas are a low-calorie source of potassium, calcium and fiber.

This (low calorie source of potassium, calcium, and fiber) is bananas

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Food columnist Nadhirrah shares the history and health benefits of the banana.