Opinion
A Prom a Day Will Not Keep the Doctor Away
The arrival of Prom always seems to bring a certain level of excitement and buzz amongst the student body. Girls become giddy with the anticipation of showing themselves off in their beautiful floor length gowns, and [...]
Nick’s Journal from Italy
While many Pacifica students were being entertained during Spring Break in the U.S., some of Pacifica’s students and staff lived it up in Italy. Before I begin, I would like to tell you now that getting [...]
Byron: A Good Burger
Recently, I traveled to London, England. While there, I saw many sights, and ate at many restaurants. Byron, a hamburger place that is steadily improving and growing, was my favorite place there. It now has many [...]
Musha: A Hidden Gem
While on a mission to soothe the obnoxiously loud growling in my stomach last Sunday, I strolled through downtown Santa Monica headed toward the multitude of restaurants offered by the 3rd Street Promenade; however, I never [...]
Birdman: A Tale of Hollywood Ignorance
The Oscars is almost upon us, and right now, Birdman (the Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) is one of the most talked about films leading up to it. Directed by Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and starring Michael Keaton, [...]
ISIL at Work: 2015
Since January 1, ISIL has been hard at work wreaking havoc across the Middle East. It took only five days into the new year before a suicide bomber opened more hostilities with Turkey. Diana Romanova, a [...]
Boyhood: A Transition in Cinema
Boyhood, a recurring film in many nomination categories for the 2015 award season, transcends the world of cinema in just 166 minutes, and captures the viewers with Rotten Tomatoes’ description of the film: “Filmed over 12 [...]
Buckeyes Win Makes a Statement
Now that it’s all over, it’s quite clear to me that the inaugural college football playoff was nothing short of an absolute success. Obviously if you are an Oregon/Florida State/Alabama fan, calling what transpired an “absolute [...]
Mid-Term Elections: The Unknown Future of Education
As President Obama wheels into his seventh year, the political future of the United States is weighed on the past midterm election. The 2014 midterm election saw the Grand Old Party steal seven seats from traditionally [...]
Javan: A Tasty Alternative
Located at the corner of Santa Monica Blvd. and Butler, a restaurant by the name of Javan greets you. As you enter the building, a nice green Arabic sign sits on top of the building. The [...]
