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Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow
Illustration: Andrea Galvan

Sibling Rivalry: Censorship

Amanda and
January 26, 2015
This week in Sibling Rivalry, Amanda and Andrea debate the pros and cons of media censorship.
After publishing their reviews for the week, Althea Gevero, Jasmine Phat, Anjelika Carson and Nikki Molina share their top picks from the arts and entertainment world. Songs, app/video games, movie trailers and videos are only among the many categories that are featured in this weekly installment.

4 Choices by 4 Voices

Southwest Shadow
January 23, 2015
This week, unearth the power of light, fantasy, exploration and remembrance.
This kitten, along with many others is available to play with at a local pet shop. Shelters also offer the option of visitation with cute cuddly pets that are sure to make a day brighter. Photo Credit: Alex Nedelcu

Cats: too cute to cut through

January 23, 2015
Alas, my Anatomy and Physiology class has started cat dissections. My sadness commences.
To the recent uproar surrounding Charlie Hebdo, I say: Je Ne Suis Pas Charlie. Photo Credit: Summer Thomad

Je Ne Suis Pas Charlie

Summer Thomad
January 22, 2015
After the recent attacks of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, there has been an international outcry of people proclaiming "Je Suis Charlie." However, I do not stand with this statement.
After publishing their reviews for the week, Althea Gevero, Jasmine Phat, Anjelika Carson and Nikki Molina share their top picks from the arts and entertainment world. Songs, app/video games, movie trailers and videos are only among the many categories that are featured in this weekly installment.

4 Choices by 4 Voices

January 9, 2015
This week, dive into a cosmic concrete jungle, a popular fantasy universe, the world of a classic video game series and the hymns of toxic love.
My recipe for happiness: sappy poetry, glasses, fruit, sketchbook, and hand lotion. Photo Credit: Alex Nedelcu

New Year’s Revolution

January 8, 2015
My personal perfect new year consists of a few specific practices.
Learning to drive is one of the major steps to becoming an independent individual. This year, I am determined to get behind the wheel and finally learn this necessary skill. Photo Credit: Yusuf Thomad

The Pursuit of Independence

January 7, 2015
Learning not to rely so heavily on others in various aspects of my life has become one of my greatest conquests.
After publishing their reviews for the week, Althea Gevero, Jasmine Phat, Anjelika Carson and Nikki Molina share their top picks from the arts and entertainment world. Songs, app/video games, movie trailers and videos are only among the many categories that are featured in this weekly installment.

4 Choices by 4 Voices

Southwest Shadow
December 22, 2014
This week, dance along to rock and alternative music, experience an old story with a new spin and play with the deep philosophies of mankind.
Illustration: Andrea Galvan

Sibling Rivalry: Christmas

December 22, 2014
This week in Sibling Rivalry, Amanda and Andrea debate whether Christmas still has its original meaning.
My curiosity for new information ranges from my personal life, to life in the classroom. I have a constant demand for facts. Photo Credit: Danijel Zekanovic

Ignorance is (an) abyss

December 18, 2014
Being apt to ignorance is not necessarily a great perk to handling issues.
Self reflection can be a critical step in self discovery. Photo Credit: Summer Thomad

A Guide to Self Discovery

December 17, 2014
Finding yourself often requires you to dig deep and try new things; here are some ideas on making the journey of self discovery easier.
Not having a job around the holiday season can lead to stress-related reactions. Luckily, when in financial hardship, a hand-made gift is also an option. Photo Credit: Alex Nedelcu

Festive financial funk

December 11, 2014
Acquiring a seasonal job teaches many lessons.
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