January 2015 – Page 6

Death Grips’ “Fashion Week” struts down the runway

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“Fashion Week” is a major departure from Death Grips’ normal style as the group experiments with new electronic genres and live instruments with no vocals for a unique soundtrack experience.
Following their breakup last year, punk-rap trio drummer Zach Hill, producer Andy Morin and singer MC Ride of Death Grips promised to release the second half of their two-part album, “Jenny Death,” by the end of 2014. After the new year began with no album to show for it, fans wondered if the final half would ever be released.
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Rugby beats Wilson in final game

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On Jan. 23, the boys rugby team improved its overall record to 5-1-1, winning 19-10 in its final match of the regular season against Wilson High School. […]

On the Air with Erin

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Most people dream of going to Coachella to discover new music, but senior Erin Clifford has created her own Coachella in the South Bay through her internship at Static Beach in Hermosa Beach. […]

Staff Editorial: Proposed ethics policy accommodates evolving learning environment

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For the past few years, Mira Costa has utilized the same ethics policy, but on Jan. 20 Ed Council discussed an updated version that more clearly outlines who is responsible for each step of ethics […]

Staff, students participate in third annual Midway Day

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During Costa’s third annual Midway Day Tuesday, students and teachers had the opportunity to teach their peers about one of their skills or passions outside of school or not taught in school.
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Sartini’s band releases first single

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Through her passion for music and performing, junior Sidney Sartini watched her life morph into something she could have never imagined.
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Editor’s Note: Paris tragedy raises questions on journalistic morality

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By Taylor St. Germain Editor-in-Chief Unfortunately, in recent weeks, we have all heard of the tragic events that occurred in Paris at the Charlie Hebdo offices. Acts of terror, such as the most recent shooting, […]

In-House Arts sings “outside the house”

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Costa artists are used to being in the spotlight, appreciated by a responsive audience at In-House Arts. However, In-House Arts artists have taken a step out of the limelight to record an original In-House Arts album. […]

Senior Darynn Dean expresses voice through music programs

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Senior Darynn Dean, a member of the GRAMMY Jazz octet and a finalist in the National YoungArts Foundation, is taking the stage by storm as a current contender in the Spotlight singing competition. […]

CSEA sunshines negotiation items

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The California School Employees Association sunshined, or made public, what topics will be discussed during the collective bargaining negotiations starting Feb. 5 between the CSEA and Manhattan Beach Unified School District at the Jan. 21 MBUSD Board of Trustees meeting.
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