A.V.I.D. showcase cars for cash
Thursday March 22, 2007
By Staff Writer Colleen Park
Where can you see Corvettes, Mustangs and even Scions? Considering it is free, it obviously is not you going to a car dealership for that brand new ride.
Next Saturday, Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) will be hosting a car show on the campus parking lot. The idea was launched last year but was never carried out until preparations began in January. (more…)
Browsing the bookroom
Thursday March 22, 2007
By Staff Writer, Kristine Fellizar
A small table separates two worlds. On one side, there are tall trees and sunlight. On the other, there are tall stacks of books and darkness. Welcome to the world of Hoover’s bookroom. 
The bookroom, which is located on the first floor in room 102, holds hundreds of shiny and untouched, dusty, and overly used textbooks and novels. (more…)
Getting in the sushi zone
Thursday March 22, 2007
By Staff Writer, Jamie Kim
At Zono Sushi, it does not matter whether you are a novice or a veteran at using chopsticks. Everyone who visits the restaurant is united under one common purpose: to taste sensational Japanese foods.
Zono Sushi is a restaurant that is modern rather than traditional. Bright lighting brings out the vibrant colors in walls clad with Japanese decorations, creating a decent ambiance of a typical sushi restaurant. (more…)
Living in a material world
Thursday March 22, 2007
By Staff Writer, Cynthia Arakelian
They virtually surround us everywhere: the must-have trendy cell phones, the overpriced Coach purses “suitable” enough to only have space for a pen and lip gloss, and those highly stylish jeans.
Oh, how we love the sweet taste of designer labels. (more…)
Cash Crazed
Thursday March 22, 2007
By Staff Writer, Kristine Fellizar
Each decade, a new generation of teens head out to shopping malls, movie theaters, or local shops itching to spend the money in their wallets. The latest style trends or fads can always change, but be it in the year 1997 or 2007, teens will continue doing one thing – showing the money. (more…)
Chatterbox
Thursday March 22, 2007
By Entertainment Editor, Linet Der-Yahhoobian
After a well deserved stint in rehab, I am back with more gossip than ever!
Two “Dreamgirls” stars are being attacked for their actions at the Oscars this year. There has been a growing spat between Jennifer Hudson and Simon Cowell. Cowell was critical of Hudson for not acknowledging or thanking “American Idol” for any of her success during her Oscar acceptance speech. Cowell accused Hudson of failing to appreciate the “big opportunity” her appearance on the show offered her. But, Hudson snapped back, “If I’d been any better at my job when I was at Burger King in my middle teens, I wouldn’t be here either, so should I thank them, too?” There is a HUGE difference between Burger King and “American Idol,” sweetie. If Hudson thinks for one second she would have gotten that role in “Dreamgirls” or gotten as much attention as she did without that stupid TV show, then she is an idiot… (more…)
