With the approval of the tobacco consumption age raised from 18 to 21 by Gov. Jerry Brown young adults will be able to avoid the addicting power of cigarettes and electronic smoking devices. For one student the bill is too little too late… It’s relieving to know that starting next month, cigarettes will...
When it comes to fashion, women get all the credit. Millions of people tune into awards season to see the outfits of music and movie industries’ top female performers. Thousands of fashion freaks flock to New York twice a year vying for a chance to experience the famed Women’s...
Coffee is mankind’s survival juice. A go getter companion for early mornings and go to for late nights alike. Americanos and macchiatos fuel us through our busy days. For Jonny Liu, owner of Mantra Coffee Company and self proclaimed coffee connoisseur, coffee goes far beyond the mere mid-day caffeine...
Walking into the Haugh Performing Arts Center for the viewing of “Kill Me, Deadly” on Sunday, April 24, I have to admit I was a bit skeptical. Having no previous knowledge of the plot of the film nor the original play, I really didn’t know what to expect. However,...
David Marvin Blake, a.k.a. DJ Quik, caught the eye of the streets with his self-made mix tapes. He later signed with Profile Records where he made his debut in 1991 with the album “Quik is the Name.” Like other South Central rap legends, he is the embodiment of the West Coast sound. In his...
To stand out among the many bands in the local San Gabriel Valley music scene, it takes talent and luck. Iris has both. The alternative four-piece from Covina have an acute sense of songwriting and ear for blurring the lines between many genres of music. No matter what band or...
In his poems “Ambition Over Adversity” Tupac Amaru Shakur advises the reader to take one’s mistakes and struggles and turn it in to something positive. Better known as 2Pac, this lyricist was a rap artist who pushed his way through the music industry and developed a message with a...
Fans of the hit television show “Criminal Minds” will be excited to hear that Kirsten Vangsness, who stars in the show as tech whiz Penelope Garcia, will be coming to Citrus College to screen her new film, “Kill Me, Deadly.” Vangsness stars as Mona Livingston, the femme fatale of...
Choux à la crème (Cream Puffs) Recipe 3 large eggs 1 cup of flour a pinch of salt ½ cup plus 1 Tablespoon milk ½ cup water 1 Tablespoon of sugar ½ cup butter 1 can/container of a favorite whipped cream Optional: Fresh berries of your choice chocolate hazelnut...
Being a fulltime college student is stressful as it is, but imagine the tremendous pressure that the small team of four, known as the Citrus College Rocket Owls, have on their shoulders from being involved in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Student Launch Program. The Rocket Owls are...