By Shannon Luster |Staff Writer| The Oscars celebrated the best films of the year on ABC on Feb. 24 in an entertaining event that included singing, dancing, and more. Host Seth MacFarlane, writer and creator of "Family Guy" and other shows, opened the Oscars with a joke about his quest to make actor Tommy Lee Jones smile. The show opened with a fast-paced montage of clips from Bond films, speeding cars, beautiful women, handsome Bonds, and explosions complete with music, celebrating 50 years of Bond films. First lady Michelle Obama made a surprise appearance with actor Jack Nicholson as he announced the coveted Best Picture "Argo," directed by Ben Affleck. Daniel Day-Lewis … [Read more...] about 2013 Oscar performances steal show
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Students show vets appreciation
By Stephanie Barrera |Staff Writer| CSUSB’s Student Veterans Organization held their annual Veterans Day event on Nov. 8. It consisted of the presentation of the colors, a 21-gun salute, a moment of silence and an array of guest speakers. The event was free and open to the public and was held outside in the Lower Commons at midday. The president of the Students Veterans Organization, Joe Moseley, a senior at CSUSB and a Purple Heart recipient, opened by introducing the flag ceremony. The Sunburst Youth Academy, which consists of approximately 30 students, conducted the presentation of the colors before the national anthem was sung by CSUSB student Rhonert Pascual. According … [Read more...] about Students show vets appreciation