Boys basketball defeats Palos Verdes
The Mira Costa High School boys varsity basketball team defeated Palos Verdes High School at home with a score of 50-47 on Thursday, Feb. 7. The Mustangs are now 6-4 in Bay League. […]
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Girls basketball finishes first in Bay League after win against Palos Verdes
The Mira Costa girls basketball team won their home game against Palos Verdes High School by a score of 73-48 on Thursday, Jan. 7. They now have a 18-9 record overall and a 8-2 record in Bay League. The girls ended the Bay League season in first place. […]
Yo La Tengo focuses on simplicity in “Fade”
By Isaac Siegemund-Broka Staff Writer After lengthy careers, many bands grow careless and, thus, create worse records. Yo La Tengo seems to mock this trend with their latest album, “Fade,” which illustrates that, despite a […]
Costa senior Luc Alexiades mixes his way to the top
By Rebecca Hext Staff Writer While most Costa student’s simply listen to music in their free time, senior Luc Alexiades, spends his time making his own music under the name “Aqua Hunger.” After getting interested […]
Ra Ra Riot’s “Beta Love” suffices despite tiring listeners with unoriginal sound
By Jake Mahr Arts Editor Ra Ra Riot’s name says everything about the band: it produces fun and lively music that is easy to dance to. But after six years, the band’s string-based baroque pop […]
Costa expands technology programs
With “21st century learning” a high priority, Mira Costa is technologically expanding with the addition of a freshman iPad pilot program and student Wi-Fi. […]
MUN shares ILMUNC top award amid controversy
Costa Model United Nations won the “Best Large Delegation” award on Jan. 27 at the Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXIX in Philadelphia amid a flurry of awards controversy. […]
Manhattan Beach Middle School student Thomas Suarez discovers passion in designing apps
By Sabrina Pickett Staff Writer While most kids spend their free time hanging out with friends or playing computer games, 13-year-old Manhattan Beach Middle School student, Thomas Suarez, creates his own applications for the iPhone, […]
Social Media Checks by Colleges and Employers Violate Privacy
By: Sierra Williams Staff Writer While in the application process for college or employment, part of the process may call for the performance of a background check. With social networking being a major part of […]
Girls water polo trumps Redondo, 11-2, improves record to 7-1
By Alyssa Zucker Staff Writer The Mira Costa varsity girls water polo team finished Bay League with a 7-1 record. The girls won their final game of Bay League on Wednesday at home against Redondo […]