By Joseph Baroud Staff Writer The California State University, Dominguez Hills Theatre and Dance Department’s first performance of the 2018-19 season is one of the most influential plays of the 20th Century—and one that has gained considerable traction in theaters across the world since the election of Donald Trump as U.S. president. The play is […]
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Cinematic Blast From the Past
By Fernando Bazan Staff Writer In a time when so much is dominated and infused by social media, it is difficult to separate our real life from the one we display online. In 1997, when the internet was still in its primitive stages, Japanese director Satoshi Kon made a film that eerily foreshadows that contemporary […]
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Dia De Los Muertos Brings CSUDH Together With Celebration of Culture and Syncretism
CSUDH held its annual celebration of Dia De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) on Nov. 1, outside La Corte Hall. Scheduled events ranged from the Procession of Civil Rights to music and dance performances. Food trucks sold tacos and other traditional Mexican food while students painted sugar skulls and their faces, and paid respects to various altars.
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Noise Today, Music Tomorrow
By Omar Hassoun Staff Writer DMA. Sure, it may sound like the new designer drug, but it actually stands for the Digital and Media Arts Department, a program that allows students to stretch their creativity in areas ranging from audio recording, music technology, and film studies. Housed in LaCorte Hall, the DMA has two professional-grade […]
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An art show for the mind
By Eduardo Landa Staff Writer “Flesh and Stone, A Conversation” opened on Sept. 7 in the Liberal Cultural Arts Center, Room LIB-1940, at Cal State Dominguez Hills. The 67-picture photography exhibit will run through Dec. 22. The featured images were taken by photographers Scot Sothern and Andy Romanoff, each of whom have their own distinct […]