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Movie Review: Easy A

Movie Review: Easy A

Posted on November 2, 2010
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Written by Samantha Stern, Freelance Writer

After high school student Olive Penderghast (Emma Stone) lies to her best friend, Rhiannon (Alyson Michalka), about a weekend rendezvous with a fictional college freshman, the rumors start to fly. Olive soon discovers that she actually... Read more »

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TV Review – “Glee” Hits High Notes With Music, Comedy

TV Review – “Glee” Hits High Notes With Music, Comedy

Posted on October 29, 2010
Posted in Arts and Entertainment, Top Stories

Written by Haley Marshall, Staff Writer

Fox’s hit TV show “Glee” tells the story of the fictional William McKinley high school glee club. The multi-talented cast performs musical numbers relevant to the story line. The script is full of witty culture references and... Read more »

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Book Review: “Wake” Full Of Exciting Twists

Book Review: “Wake” Full Of Exciting Twists

Posted on October 6, 2010
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Written by Kyleen Pope, Freelance Writer

Teen girls who are tired of the “Twilight” saga may find themselves sucked into the new love story, “Wake.” “Wake” provides a new and exciting twist for those seeking a break from vampires. Lisa McMann has crafted a book... Read more »

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Album Review: “B.o.B. Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray”

Album Review: “B.o.B. Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray”

Posted on October 5, 2010
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Written by Amina Harper, Freelance Writer

From love and sweet charms to magic, kids and airplanes, rapper-singer Bobby Ray Simmons works his way into the hearts of many with his new album. Hailing from Decatur, Georgia, Simmons is an underground hip-hop hero who does not shy... Read more »

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World of Warcraft Review

World of Warcraft Review

Posted on September 18, 2010
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Written by Brittany Boyle, Freelance Writer

Presenting a never ending battle between factions and forcing you to choose where you stand, either with the war-torn Horde or the forces of the Alliance, Blizzard’s top rated computer game is an awesome way to spend your days. “World... Read more »

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DVD Review: ‘Coraline’ Is Creepy And Captivating

DVD Review: ‘Coraline’ Is Creepy And Captivating

Posted on December 6, 2009
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Written by Cougar Press Staff

The film “Coraline” is visually captivating, with stop-action wizardry and a slew of interesting characters, all hamming maddeningly to steal scenes in this children’s film based on the story by author Neil Gaiman. Gardens... Read more »

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Cougar Poetry

Posted on June 6, 2009
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Penn Station In 1975, they realized that the stone edifice had drooped in the sun and the weather which blew clouds whistling around the warm old marble and winding staircases had disappeared. And Dodgers Stadium had been built brick by... Read more »

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