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Satire in Movies

Jasmine Fernandez, Editor-In-Chief • March 28, 2018

With Jordan Peele’s Get Out winning at the 90th Academy Awards ceremony on Sun., Mar. 4, I noticed something interesting about the world we live in: not many people seem to understand the worth of satire...

Seacrest’s Secret

Valeria Ostorga, Writer • March 26, 2018

As stars walked down the Oscars red carpet on Sunday, March 4, E! News covered it through a live show. However, it was visible that E! created a thirty second delay onto the broadcasted show in order to...

Oscars Awards 2018: The Winners

Brenda Melara, Writer • March 26, 2018

The 90th Academy Awards celebrated their annual ceremony on March 4 at the Dolby Theater at the Hollywood and Highland Centre. The night started with a presentation by the host Jimmy Kimmel and proceeded...

“Mystery of Love” by Sufjan Stevens

Ysabelle Canilao, Photographer • March 23, 2018

A part of the original motion picture soundtrack, “Mystery of Love” is an acoustic song featured in the Luca Guadagnino’s 2017 film Call Me By Your Name, with the track also being featured in the...

Til You’re Standing in Her Shoes

Sabrina Picou, Editor-In-Chief • March 18, 2016

Lady Gaga delivered an emotional performance of her and Dianne Warren’s song “Til It Happens To You” from the documentary The Hunting Ground at the 88th Academy Awards ceremony on Feb. 28. The song...

I’d like to thank the Academy…

Brandon Pineda • March 7, 2011

In what appears to be one of the worst Oscar award shows in broadcasted history, a not profound and risky idea, allowing two young “hip” actors host, displayed a grande, repulsing presentation for...