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Arts & Entertainment

2018 Palm Springs International Film Festival

2018 Palm Springs International Film Festival

Thao Nguyen, Assistant Editor February 17, 2018

From Jan. 2-16, the Palm Springs International Film Festival came back for its 29th year and showcased a culturally diverse program from more than 60 countries. These films represent the best in international...

Why I Still Play Skyrim Six Years Later

John Doyle, Editor-in-Chief February 16, 2018

For those who are unaware of the video game world, one particular title called “The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim” came out on November 11, 2011. Like the other games in the Elder Scrolls series, Skyrim...

Ayla

“Ayla”

Amanda Wilkerson, Reporter February 16, 2018

“Ayla,” a Turkish film directed by Can Uklay, tells the true story of a Turkish man during the Korean War and how he saved a little girl named Ayla. Sergeant Süleyman and his friend Ali were sent...

Love and Shukla

“Love and Shukla”

Emily Martinez and Brianna Lucrecio February 16, 2018

Directed by Siddharth Jatla, “Love and Shukla” follows a newly-wed couple in modern India and the obstacles they face as they figure out their strained arranged marriage. Shukla comes from an...

Her Love Boils Bathwater

“Her Love Boils Bathwater”

Juan Puga and Katie Arias February 16, 2018

“Her Love Boils Bathwater” (“Yu o Wakasu Hodo no Atsui Ai”) is a Japanese comedy-drama film directed and written by Ryota Nakano. The film was a contender for a Best Foreign Language Oscar, but...

The Divine Order

“The Divine Order”

Thao Nguyen and Mlen Azurin February 16, 2018

Struggles come with every movement -- and those who are involved face external and internal conflicts, such as trying to successfully reshape the collective, but then possibly losing themselves along the...

Careerbuilder Challenge in Full Swing!

Careerbuilder Challenge in Full Swing!

Mikah Strong, Editor February 16, 2018

From Jan. 17 to the 21, the Careerbuilder Challenge, formally known as the Bob Hope Classic and the Humana Challenge, took place in La Quinta at the PGA West Stadium Course. The Careerbuilder Challenge...

Indio Arts Festival Brings Local And International Art to the Coachella Valley

Indio Arts Festival Brings Local And International Art to the Coachella Valley

John Doyle, Editor-in-Chief February 16, 2018

The 32nd Southwest Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio took place on January 25-28. The festival featured hundreds of artists from the Coachella Valley, across the country, and around the...

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LQHS’ Blackhawk Showdown Honors Cancer Survivors

Katie Arias, Photo Editor/ News Editor February 13, 2018

On Feb. 7, Blackhawk Showdown teamed up with the American Cancer Society for a five-course dinner dedicated to cancer survivors. This event was also made possible with the help of La Quinta High’s culinary...

Intelligence Officers Speak at Youth Town Hall

Intelligence Officers Speak at Youth Town Hall

Christian Rodriguez, Features Editor January 23, 2018

2018’s annual Desert Town Hall and Youth Town Hall events took place on January 19 at the Esmeralda Hotel in Indian Wells. The main speakers were General Michael Hayden and Sir John Scarlett, who...

Pale Waves Makes Waves in L.A.

Pale Waves Makes Waves in L.A.

Emily Martinez, Editor-in-Chief December 12, 2017

It was 4:30 p.m. when I arrived at The Moroccan Lounge located near Little Tokyo in Los Angeles on Dec. 2. A few fans dressed in tartan pants and leather jackets sat on the floor outside the new music...

Legends Fall at the 2017 World Championship

Mlen Azurin, Art Editor December 4, 2017

With over 100 million players a month, “League of Legends” is the leading game in professional gaming, or “esports.” In “League,” players act as “summoners” to control characters called...

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