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Pot: The weed of society

April 22, 2015
Dueling Column

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On-campus drug use on the rise

November 22, 2013
News

Enrollment statistics show that between 2010 and 2012 the total undergraduate enrollment went up by 14 percent. However, liquor law referrals doubled, and drug and alcohol related arrests tripled on the Modesto Maidique Campus.

Laws on underage drinking and their repercussions

October 25, 2013
Opinion, Student Thoughts

Contributing writer Shehryar Effendi believes laws on underage drinking lead young adults to move on to harder drugs.

Professor leads research to identify cancer preventive drugs

August 27, 2013
News, Technology and Research

Arsenic, a known carcinogen, is almost unavoidable by humans. Traces of it can be found in rice, drinking water, apple juice and even in chicken meat. However, Barry Rosen, associate dean of basic research and graduate programs, said that although finding arsenic in our poultry sounds frightening, we should not be scared.

UPDATE: President Rosenberg removes Pike from University

August 22, 2013
News, Police

Pi Kappa Alpha has been suspended after screenshots from the fraternity’s private Facebook page about drugs, hazing and cheating on exams were shared to the University by an anonymous source. One member posted to never leave a “Pike trail,” but the Facebook page did just that.

“Pina” embraces spirit of famous choreographer Pina Bausch

February 24, 2012
News

Often transcending the need for a traditional narrative, Wim Wenders is one of the few men who can truly capture the beauty of the world around us in his films. His latest test to the limits of cinema comes of the form of "Pina," a 3-D documentary about dance.

Williams captures essence of icon Marilyn Monroe

December 2, 2011
News

Capturing the essence of the magnetic woman, Marilyn Monroe, has been a great challenge. How does one portray one of the greatest female icons of the 20th century and do her justice? The actress must put aside the pedestal of perfection and show an innocent and lost woman, rather than the lavish star that many imagine her as.

REEL TO REEL: Latest film in “Paranormal Activity” franchise the best yet

October 27, 2011
News

The third film of a horror movie franchise like “Final Destination 3” and “The Exorcist III” usually runs out of steam, marking the end of a franchise. “Paranormal Activity 3,” however, manages to do quite the opposite, as it further explores the origins of the demonic entity of this franchise and comes up with more scare that will cause your pulse to race a mile a minute.

Exclusive interview with Anna Kendrick of “50/50”

September 30, 2011

Student Media had the chance to sit down with Kendrick at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Brickell when she was in town promoting the film.

Reel to Reel: “50/50” is worth the gamble

September 30, 2011
News

There are very few topics that are taboo in the comedy genre. Sex, drugs and lewd behavior are staples in the raunchy comedy films of the past few years.

Reel to Reel: Brad Pitt delivers his best ever performance in “Moneyball”

September 22, 2011
News

Although there have been a number of fantastic films about America’s favorite pastime, it has been a while since Hollywood has produced a great baseball movie.

Reel to Reel: “Warrior” works hard to break out of predictable shell

September 9, 2011
News

By: Steven Mesa/Columnist In the sports movie genre, the predictability factor could be a turn-off for some moviegoers who have seen what seems like thousands of movies ending with either the underdog winning or losing, only to learn a valuable lesson. I believe that as long as the movie is entertaining, then predictability should not […]

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