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Fontaines D.C. back before long with ethereal, industrial ‘Dopamine Chamber’, featuring Rosalía
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Irish alternative rock superstars Fontaines D.C. have been one of the busiest acts in the industry since they appeared on the scene, and are back with another studio album after their last delivery, “Romance”, topped the charts in 2024. “Dopamine Chamber” was released on Oct. 16 through the independent British label XL Recordings. The...
Sports Betting Changes the Way Fans Experience Sports
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Sports is something that is shared upon the world no matter who you are. The one thing everyone can relate to is sports. Sports are meant to be fun, a kids’ game, something to enjoy with honor and respect. Like my baseball coach Luis Lorenzo said, “respect your opponents, have fun, and compete.” The integrity...
Fraternity life has gone too far into the deep end
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Over the last couple of years and especially now in 2026, fraternities have been under a microscope due to multiple criminal incidents happening around these groups across the United States. From hazing, to keeping pledges in basements covered in alcohol, condoning rape and drugging, fraternities have long lost the point of what they were originally...
Movie Theaters Deserve a Future in San Diego
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Three notable movie theaters in San Diego County have closed over the last two years. The Landmark’s Cinema in Hillcrest, the Reading Cinemas in Clairemont and the Reading Cinemas at Grossmont Center. The closure of these theaters threatens not just the existence of movie theaters in San Diego but threatens one of the most vital...
‘A-Dress: Power and Belief’ unveils at the Mesa Art Gallery
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The second exhibition of the school year has landed at the San Diego Mesa College Art Gallery. In the new exhibit, “A-Dress: Power and Belief,” Irma Sofia Poeter examines the connection between our “second skin”— our choice of clothing and accessories— and the ways in which self-expression reflects social norms and power structures. Through exquisite...
R.F. Kuang’s divisive ‘Taipei Story’
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Students struggling with academic pressures, come from immigrant families, or are trying to learn a language should read “Taipei Story” by R.F. Kuang. The novel paints a painfully close picture of the struggles of students and the Asian diaspora. Similar to her previous releases, “Babel” and “Katabasis,” Kuang centers her story around higher academia and...
Last chance to see “Topdog/Underdog” at Balboa Park’s Old Globe
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Just under one week remains to see the intensely engaging and devastatingly raw performance of Suzan-Lori Parks’ play “Topdog/Underdog” at the Old Globe Theatre in Balboa Park. The play, which has been running since Sept. 25, will conclude its showings on Oct. 18 after 28 productions that left audiences with teary eyes and shaky hands. ...
Fashion Career Fair connects students with designers, recruiters and real‑world experience
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Students at San Diego Mesa College networked with industry professionals and received opportunities for internships and career advancement during the Fashion Career Fair held Oct. 6 in the Business and Technology building. The event, facilitated by Mesa Career Services, CTE Work‑Based Learning and the Mesa Fashion Department, featured founders, designers and
Mesa celebrates Banned Books Week with display and panel
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As the number of challenged books rise in America, Mesa librarians and professors seek to emphasize diverse stories and raise awareness during Banned Books Week. This year’s theme is “Let Books Be. Protect the Freedom to Read” showcased initially on Oct. 5 where students could tune in on a panel featuring English faculty and collaborate...
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