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‘Win-Win’ film is a winner

April 1, 2011 La Vista 0

From “Rocky” to “Field of Dreams,” good sports films have been about something more than just sports. They reflect universal American themes such as competition, camaraderie and heartbreak to be effective.“Win Win” perfectly captured this while shining through its exceptional performances. […]

Digitz

April 1, 2011 La Vista 0

Compiled by Danny Kelleher, Hanna McGuire, and Emma Rosenbaum Sports Editors 3 runs, RBI and stolen bases acheived by senior Taylor Glover in the Katella Tournament for softball on March 26. Glover pitched in the […]

Editor’s Note: Defunding NPR will cripple public journalism

April 1, 2011 La Vista 0

Three weeks ago, the Republican majority in the House passed a bill to stop federal funding for National Public Radio. Although the decision followed inappropriate comments by an NPR executive and was advertised as a budget-cutting measure, the Republican Party has essentially aligned itself against the value of information and public support for journalism, an especially troubling position. […]

Snyder makes a misstep with the boring ‘Sucker Punch’

April 1, 2011 La Vista 0

In the cinematic field, most movies are able to overcome their obvious flaws with fantasy, action, and sex appeal. In the case of Zack Snyder’s “Sucker Punch,” even erotic adventure stretching from feudal Japan to World War I to the distant future fails to keep audiences interested. […]

Swimming seeks a strong season

April 1, 2011 La Vista 0

Coach Dan Bartlett stated that this season would be the team’s best ever. His declaration was put to the test on March 29 and 30 in Beverly Hills at the J Marrow Invitational preliminaries and held true. […]

3DS brings new depth to gaming

April 1, 2011 La Vista 0

Three-dimensional video gaming seems far-fetched and not very user-friendly. The Nintendo “3DS,” although perhaps not a wise purchase at the current time, makes real progress in this field.
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