On the opening of her album Janet Jackson talks about covering a lot in her twenty years, unfortunately one would never guess that with ’20 Y.O’. Jackson’s ninth album 20 Y.O.,tries to recapture the relentless energy found on her mega-dance record, “Control”.
No one likes overpriced music, especially Jake Shears of the Scissor Sisters. The Scissor Sisters are experiencing a corporate backlash that many budding artists would quake and shiver at the thought of. 800 shops refuse to sell its product. Wherehouse Music entertainment is a tiny store in the big sea chain of Transworld Entertainment.
Little was stranger than the sight of seven miniature blue people swarming around the Viewpoints newsroom on Sept. 20. Well, to be accurate, there were six miniature blue people and their slightly larger, tan-clad leader. They exclaimed excitedly, were dazzled by the editor-in-chief’s fancy cell phone, and by the end of the night they were on the front page of the newspaper.
In an era where political correctness and the concept of “the human race” have discouraged our acknowledgement of different races, the Ujima Project is singing, teaching, and encouraging the celebration of race and advancement. The Ujima Project is an academic program that helps educationally disadvantaged Black students become successful at college.
If there is anything that the film industry has shown us in the past several years, it is that the concept of torture is most definitely in style. Kicked off during the Halloween season of 2004, the Saw franchise started with a bang. A sadist that appeared to be preaching to his victims, the man known as Jigsaw technically was not a killer.
The best way to regulate smoking on campus is to narrow the scope of our current smoking regulations. Adding more smoking sections to the campus is the only way to decrease the number of students who are smoking in non-designated areas. This may at first seem counterintuitive, but it is actually perfectly reasonable.
Think of a teacher you hate, now give them a gun. Due to recent school shootings in Colorado, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania, it has been proposed that teachers start being trained to carry concealed firearms. Wisconsin State Representative Frank Lasee has suggested that the legislation would provide personnel with a “last line of defense.
The question of parking at Riverside City College can now be answered. The long awaited parking structure is now open for students. The new structure brings a welcome relief to the parking issues that have plagued RCC for some time. The parking issue left very frustrated students driving around for up to an hour trying to get a parking space and late to class.
The average student wandering the walkways of Riverside City College may be surprised to find that the Digital Library Auditorium plays host to at least two live music performances every week. If you’re looking to rock out, you may have to adjust your tastes for these concerts.
There is actually a game that has the power to take away your soul. The “World of Warcraft” is so addicting and so powerful, people forget to eat, sleep and use the bathroom while they play. I bet they even forget that bath water ever existed. Just how strong is the “World of Warcraft?” Over 5 million people in Asia, Australia, Europe, and North America play the game daily.
