On October 27, Biola University chorale put on a marvelous show along with the choir of neighboring school, Fullerton College. In an effort to fundraise for an upcoming tour of Europe, gift packages were available for auction. However, chorale also extended itself to charity by encouraging attendees...

Vampires have been a staple in filmmaking almost since its very inception. First appearing in 1913’s “The Vampire,” they gained notoriety with 1922’s German classic “Nosferatu” and Bela Lugosi’s memorable turn in 1931’s “Dracula.” Fast forward 70 plus years and they continue to be...

It is possible that Jimmy Eat World is not just one of the greatest bands of our generation, but also one of the greatest bands of all time. This might be a hefty statement to make, to be sure, but one which their strong discography wholeheartedly supports. Therefore many fans looked forward to their...

Nestled in the wilderness of central California lays a hauntingly beautiful, 90-mile stretch of Pacific Coast Highway known as Big Sur. Many have gone there to soak in some of the finest fare nature has to offer. Though it is known for its beauty and serenity, Big Sur is the place where the famous Beat...

In this world, misfortune strikes every day. Anyone who denies this has to look no further than events such as the Holocaust or the atrocities committed in Darfur. Is there room for optimism and hope in such a world? During the Renaissance, many of the prominent philosophers and theologians had formulated...

Over three years since the release of their first album, Alter Bridge has now released their sophomore effort. The band, which features three members from the defunct multi-platinum act Creed, continues to branch out from their former group’s shadow. Embracing a heavier style amid a maturing sound,...

At the 2006 Academy Awards “Crash” pulled off one of the greatest upsets in Oscar history, slipping past heavyweight “Brokeback Mountain” to seize Best Picture. Now nearly two years later, writer/director Paul Haggis returns with his directorial follow-up. Instead of tackling the ugly realities...