Mustang wrestling finishes ninth in tournament
The Mustangs boys wrestling team traveled to Santiago High School on Jan.15 to participate in the Cavalier Classic. The Mira Costa boys finished ninth in the tournament.
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Year: 2011
Boys basketball falls to rival Redondo
The Mira Costa boys basketball team lost to rival Redondo Union in an intense match on Jan. 14. The home Bay League game finished with a final score of 66-58. […]
Mustang wrestling unable to pull their weight in first Bay League Dual
The Mustang wrestling team hosted the West Torrance Warriors in their first home match of the season on Jan. 13. The Mustangs could not defeat the the defending Bay League Champions, losing the dual. […]
“Tron Legacy” reveals a beautiful computer world of action and adventure
The beautifully crafted and intense “Tron” sequel “Tron Legacy” was released on December 16, 2010. With crazy action and a grooving soundtrack, this Joseph Kosinski film does not fail to continue the ideas of its ‘80s predecessor while it brings stunning visual effects and 3D technology to the screen. […]
The DREAM Act must be revived
If Americans want to reform an already broken immigration system, they must not give up on the DREAM Act, a comprehensive immigration policy that would give nearly 625,000 undocumented immigrants their United States citizenship. […]
Staff Ed: MBUSD needs to establish a more accommodating and convenient calendar for all of its students
With winter break behind us and the new year in full swing, it is time for the Manhattan Beach Unified School District to make a change. The current MBUSD calendar is not practical with regard to testing and does not sufficiently allow students to participate in summer programs. […]
Editor’s Note: Be glad we’re not on Gov. Brown’s chopping block
Last Monday, new California Governor Jerry Brown proposed a budget that slashed numerous programs, most notably 20 percent of the funding for California’s already suffering universities. […]
Proposed changes to AP classes will benefit Costa’s students
For many of Mira Costa’s students, the College Board’s Advanced Placement tests create an extremely strenuous schedule with countless hours spent studying, memorizing and cramming. […]
Obama’s actions deserve recognition
To the untrained eye it may seem that President Barack Obama has not lived up to the expectations of his first term. However, this is not the case. […]
‘Blue Valentine’ paints a realistic portrait of love
“Blue Valentine” manages to be the most intense and cerebral film of 2010 due to impressive writing and two great lead performances from Gosling and Williams. […]