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Star Trek expected to live long and prosper

Star Trek expected to live long and prosper

by Scott Wilkinson
Like any pillar of nerdom, Star Trek has a reputation for its ironclad clique of fans, but May 8 saw J.J. Abrams’ attempt at expanding Starfleet’s fanbase. It was a venture riskier than sending a diplomatic envoy to the Borg.

Latinos honor success

Latinos honor success

by Scott Wilkinson
The Second Annual Latino Student Success Conference was held 8 a.m., February 13 in the cafeteria before dividing into workshops around campus. The yearly seminar is organized by the counseling center and is intended to connect Latino students with community leaders and professionals

Parodies replace political news

Parodies replace political news

by Scott Wilkinson
Information elitists and politicos often deride the news media as a circus. Americans have a taste for the irrelevant and an infamously short attention span, two characteristics which have contributed to the rise of satirical news sources such as The Daily Show and The Onion.

Isreal and Hamas instigate conflict anew

Isreal and Hamas instigate conflict anew

by Scott Wilkinson
The Israel-Palestine conflict is one that has been on going for decades. An Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire ended last December, leading

Heart attacks clash with the holidays

Heart attacks clash with the holidays

by Scott Wilkinson Each year supermarkets and malls, as well as hospitals and morgues, experience a surge of holiday business. This past Black Friday three people were trampled to death in the rush to save on season sales. While the story is sensational, its death toll pales in comparison to the spike of fatal heart [...]

Movie Review: ‘Day’ stands still at theatre

Movie Review: ‘Day’ stands still at theatre

by Scott Wilkinson
Cold War-era science fiction received a touch up last Friday, December 12 as the remake of The Day the Earth Stood Still opened. The film revolves around the judgment of mankind by mysterious and powerful aliens. It’s a classic science fiction concept that is tarnished by flat acting and a botched translation of themes.

‘Free’ loading

‘Free’ loading

by Scott Wilkinson
Analysts today get more time than ever to pick apart the current economic crisis, but it means now what it has so many times before: less money for luxuries such as entertainment, travel, and homes.

Eagles rise with the sun

Eagles rise with the sun

  by Scott Wilkinson Leadership, Key Club officers, band, cheer, football, and a handful of spirited students gathered at 5 a.m., Halloween, to give a show for ABC 30 Action New’s Friday Morning Football segment. The rally was in anticipation for the Clovis East game later the same day.              An inflatable boxing ring, nylon [...]

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