Volleyball victorious at West
The Mira Costa girls volleyball team swept West High School at West on Oct. 12 in the Mustangs’ second Bay League game of the season. Mira Costa’s record is 7-5 for the season and 2-0 in Bay League. […]
Articles by La Vista
‘It’s Kind of a Funny Story’ is more than kind of funny
When life gets out of hand, would it be the smartest thing to check into a mental ward? In the witty movie “It’s Kind of a Funny Story,” the lead character does just that, but has second thoughts after being admitted. […]
Former Mira Costa student Alex Norocea excels as football kicker at Brown University
Mustang alumnus football kicker Alex Norocea has already made a name for himself as a freshman at Brown University. Norocea, the place-kicker from Costa’s 2010 CIF championship team, is now the starting kicker for Brown’s football team. […]
Is the Homecoming voting system adequate? Con: Homecoming needs big changes
The homecoming voting process only allows students to vote, excluding the opinions of teachers and administrators and eliminating perspectives teachers may have of their students in the classroom. […]
Proposition 19 smokes out the state budget deficit
Proposition 19, which will be on the statewide ballot on Nov. 2, offers the legalization of marijuana as one solution. It legalizes marijuana but also places restrictions upon how much can be sold as well as who can sell and buy it. It also proposes a tax on all cannabis products, which would be collected by local governments. […]
Water polo defeats West
The Mira Costa boys water polo team showed its Bay League dominance with a prevailing win over West at the Costa pool on Oct. 12 by a score of 30-1. […]
Girls golf team continues its victory streak in Bay League triumph against Peninsula
Mira Costa’s young but successful golf team came out swinging on Oct. 12 at Palos Verdes Country Club in its match against Peninsula. […]
Local organization carries firearms to exercise rights at fair
The South Bay Open Carry Movement, after a heated debate with Hometown Fair officials, attended this year’s Hometown fair to exercise its Second Amendment rights. […]
Fortune gives Whitman unfair advantage
The $140 million spending to fund Meg Whitman’s campaign has had a considerable effect on the race. Whitman’s popularity has been on a steady rise in points since late June, shortly after winning her primary. It is a travesty to see people deciding to vote for Whitman, not because of her platform, but because of what is conveyed about Brown through ads. […]
Nobody hates Costa’s new rapper Josh “Chris” Martin
While many Costa students are unsure of what they want to do after they graduate from high school, senior Josh “Chris” Martin has already begun his career as a rapper and is determined to make his dreams come true through strong determination and natural talent. […]