Tag: review
Memoir ‘Just Mercy’ Exposes Racial Injustice
Lacy Wright
This year’s UCSB Reads choice book Just Mercy is more than just the memoir of one of the country’s most famous living lawyers...
‘Zoolander no. 2’: Not His Best Look
Abhishek Mehra
STAFF WRITER
A film has failed as a comedy if all you can hear from the audience is mild sporadic chuckling. Such was the...
UC Backs Affirmative Action in Supreme Court Case
Kelsey Knorp
National Beat Reporter
Top University of California officials supported affirmative action admissions policies last week in a brief submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court...
The “Unbreakable” Janet Jackson
Abhishek Mehra
Image Courtesy of Rhythm Nation Records
As the women who were once considered her contemporaries (Madonna, Mariah), and even those deemed her successors (Brandy,...
What a Time to Be Alive for a Surprise Drake and...
Nicole Johal
Image Courtesy of OVO Sound
On Sept. 20, 2015, the unexpected happened: Drake released another unannounced mixtape. Earlier this year, Drake released If You’re...
The Beauty Behind The Weeknd’s ‘Beauty Behind the Madness’
Maria Nguyen
Layout Editor
Photo Courtesy of Republic Records
You have probably heard a track or two from Beauty Behind the Madness if you have switched on...
iPhone 6s: Bigger, Better, Beautiful—But Worth It?
Joanne Rhee
Staff Writer
Apple has recently unveiled its newest addition to the iPhone family: the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus. Since the release of the...
Windows 10: The Breakdown
By Gwendolyn Wu
AS Beat Reporter
For most PC users of Windows 7, 8, or 8.1, a small Windows icon hovered in their desktop windows tray for...
Campbell Hall Goes Golden with ‘Cirque Zíva’
Sirarpi Topchyan
Photos by Ivy Kuo, Staff Photographer
The courtyard of Campbell Hall on Saturday, Jan. 24, buzzed with the excitement of children who had come...
Is Apple Pay the Future?
Pragya Parmita
Staff Writer
Illustration by Hector Lizarraga, Staff Illustrator
With Apple Pay, Apple believes it can revolutionize mobile payments. The program was first introduced with the...
