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Little Shop of Horrors: Re-imagined as 90’s Hip-Hop

Kapri Branham, Editor in Chief/Writer October 23, 2025

Little Shop of Horrors, a musical that focuses on dramatic comedy and combines horror elements, has come to MSJC’s Menifee campus. Tickets are only $11 and the production is running for two weeks only,...

Crowdsurfing at Aftershock Festival 
Photographer:  Nathan Zucker

Aftershock Festival 2025 Wraps Another Epic Weekend in Sacramento

Amber Sollami, Writer / Photographer October 15, 2025

SACRAMENTO, CA — The 2025 edition of Aftershock Festival has officially come to a close, marking another unforgettable chapter in California’s biggest rock and metal event. Held over four electric...

Flight Summer 2025 is now available

Flight Summer 2025 is now available

May 23, 2025

The latest edition of Flight, MSJC's anthology of student art and writing, is now available. Click here to read:  Flight Previous issues can be found here

Gear Up: A Guide and Personal Experience for Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights

Gear Up: A Guide and Personal Experience for Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights

Kenni Rice, Writer May 23, 2025

As we approach summer and halfway to Halloween, now is a great time to start gearing up and preparing for Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights, starting at select dates, being September 4th through...

Artificial Intelligence Takeover: What AI Means for Musicians

Artificial Intelligence Takeover: What AI Means for Musicians

Hayden Mcphail, Writer May 21, 2025

With the rise of Generative Pre-trained Transformers, better known as GPTs, reshaping what many thought technology was capable of, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly become one of the most talked-about...

The Music Oasis: How the High Desert Music Scene is Thriving

The Music Oasis: How the High Desert Music Scene is Thriving

Hayden Mcphail, Writer May 15, 2025

APPLE VALLEY, Calif. People of all kinds gathered together on Sunday, April 13, 2025, to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Southern California music zine Strange Encounters and, more importantly,...

Entrance arch to the La Times FOB.

Authors, Storytelling, and Inspiration: Inside California’s Largest Book Fair

Kapri Branham, Writer May 9, 2025

The 30th anniversary of the LA Times Festival of Books was held April 26th and 27th on the University of Southern California campus. With over 550 authors in attendance and spanning almost the entirety...

The Magic of Independent Bookstores Is Back

The Magic of Independent Bookstores Is Back

Celine Morones, Writer May 6, 2025

In a world filled with everything digital, even books, a new bookstore just bloomed in the heart of Old Town Temecula, bringing back that old-fashioned book shopping vibe. In Bloom Bookery is locally...

Will the Scream Franchise Die Before or After Its New Release?

Will the Scream Franchise Die Before or After Its New Release?

Niomi Dylan Sass April 16, 2025

Horror movie aficionados won’t be able to watch the highly anticipated 2026 film “Scream 7” without addressing the controversy that has been circulating around it. Spyglass Entertainment has...

Wondercon pictured from above

More Than a Costume: Exploring Cosplay’s Heartfelt Impact at WonderCon

Kapri Branham, Writer April 11, 2025

The best time of the year has come and gone, and no, I'm not talking about Christmas. I'm talking about the weekend for the nerds, artists, and multimedia lovers. Wondercon is a three-day weekend event...

Flight 2025 is now available

Flight 2025 is now available

February 26, 2025
The latest edition of Flight, MSJC's anthology of student art and writing, is now available.
Cautionary Tale of the Catastrophic and Cerebral: Companion Review

Cautionary Tale of the Catastrophic and Cerebral: Companion Review

Niomi Dylan Sass, Writer February 7, 2025

Watching a movie without seeing the trailer beforehand could wind up in disaster. However, this time, it led me on a ride with enough twists and turns to keep me locked in. Drew Hancock's Companion is...

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