Month: January 2009

Opinion

Escape the Isla Vista Bubble

January 8, 2009 by Jimmy Fremgen

I'm just back from Scotland and settling into my old routine. I moved about six feet to the apartment next door, applied for my old job and last, but certainly not least, returned to this little opportunity: writing the Escape From I.V. col...

Artsweek

Domestic Dysfunction ****

January 8, 2009 by Sara Weitz

I felt a sense of inevitable déjà vu as I took in Sam Mendes' "Revolutionary Road." The film stars Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio as a young married couple attempting to rebuild their broken marriage; though it's been over a d...

Sports

Creepy Claws Return

January 8, 2009 by Todd Prodanovich

As I open my computer and begin meeting keys with fingers, I realize that I am horriebbly misspepeelling my wourdss. This is not the result of dyslexia or the tremors associated with a New Year's Day hangover, but rather a problem that stem...

News

A.S. Addresses Israeli Conflict

January 8, 2009 by Maane Khatchatourian

Almost a dozen students stormed into the Flying A Room immediately before last night's Associated Students Legislative Council, distraught over a possible A.S. resolution concerning the crisis in Gaza.

Artsweek

The Neverending Story **

January 8, 2009 by Artsweek Editor

David Fincher and Brad Pitt have notably collaborated before, bringing Chuck Palahniuk's Fight Club to the big screen, creating an icon of modern cinema in the process. It would then stand to reason that an adaptation of an F. Scott Fitzger...