By: Story By Tony Bailey

   In the historical Artists Village neighborhood in Santa Ana, near the corner of Fourth Street and Broadway, sits an old fashioned, flash-from-the-past newsstand. Though a small store, Rags International provides local residents with current n...

By: Compiled by Felipa Penaloza

    With the millions of Twitter accounts out there, it’s difficult to decide which ones deserve your attention. So we’ve narrowed it down to some of the most helpful and entertaining people and non-people from the Twitter world...

By: Daniel Espinosa

Alternative rock group goes mainstream with the release of their new movie, spotlighting a recent Indio show....

By: Meg Faulkner

What is it with art students?     When I go to class, I take notes. On an adventurous day, I might dissect a frog. If it ever becomes necessary, I could locate the testes on a dead amphibian.     Apparently, when Odilon D...

By: Joseph Elizalde

    In a day and age when the best way to sell records is to keep your face in the tabloids, wear the most outlandish outfits you can think up, and have a live show filled with lasers, fireworks, and enough back up dancers to start a small ...

By: Tony Bailey

   In the historical Artists Village neighborhood in Santa Ana, near the corner of Fourth Street and Broadway, sits an old fashioned, flash-from-the-past newsstand. Though a small store, Rags International provides local residents with current n...

By: Felipa Penaloza

    With the millions of Twitter accounts out there, it’s difficult to decide which ones deserve your attention. So we’ve narrowed it down to some of the most helpful and entertaining people and non-people from the Twitter world...

By: Mike Organistko

The digital book revolution has begun with no sign of losing its momentum...

By: Monica Ortiz

  Bakeries nationwide are transforming pastries from comforting to couture, making macaroons and cookies the new pink. From coast to coast, cupcakes have become the latest trend among those with a king-sized sweet tooth.    Moist mini cak...

By: Kathie Espinoza

   Love is a battlefield. At least, that’s what Pat Benatar says. It spawns a multitude of emotions — hope, fear, frustration, euphoria and, my personal favorite, rage. Through acts and the process of love, we push ourselves to the v...

By: Amy Ellison

Casual campus wear The floral dresses your mom made you wear for those elementary school pictures are a thing of the past. This season, revamp your wardrobe with some bright bulbs or pastel peonies and pair them with your neutral closet staples. A belted...

By: Allison Lujan

A BRIEF HISTORY   Saturday nights on NBC were a dead zone. With nothing to fill the 11:30 slot, the network would run Best of Johnny Carson for 90 minutes. But Carson wanted to save shows for when he went on vacation and NBC asked producer...

By: Kathie Espinoza

   For over three decades kids have envied the boy in the wolf costume. Since the first time Maurice Sendak’s fictional Max threatened to eat his mother up, generations of wide-eyed children have been enchanted with Max’s make believ...

By: Michelle Wiebach

   Dim lights and melodic strums of a Spanish guitar set the atmosphere for the opening scene where two Esperanzas, one an adult and the other a 12-year-old girl, stand on the stage, remembering all the streets they used to live on before they m...

By: Meg Faulkner

   Through Nov. 11, the Main Art Gallery is exhibiting a diverse collection called The Artists of Art Forum.  It features sculpture, photography, painting and elements from a collaborative installation. All works are by presenters in Art 11...

By: Kathie Espinoza

Music Department faculty recently showcased the fruits of their talent by performing original tunes at An Evening of New Music.    Part-time professor Lou Warde kicked off the program with Zachery’s Smile, a piece composed with the simple...

By: Kathie Espinoza

   A certain nostalgia accompanies the vinyl LP. As many collectors will attest, there’s nothing better than the extensive liner notes that you don’t get from the iTunes store. We live in a digital era, but for an outlet as powerful ...