By Alyssa Gradias |Staff Writer| Britney Spears is the original triple threat; singer, dancer, and actress. She's had the crowd on their toes since the 90's where she was crowned the "Princess of Pop." It all started with her jump start into the entertainment industry on Disney's. From 1993–1995 Britney was a member of the Mickey Mouse Club when she was only 12 alongside Justin Timberlake, Ryan Gosling, and Christina Aguilera. Ever since her breakout role as a child, Britney has been put under the microscope of the media. Her growth as an entertainer and pop icon has been epic, making her the epitome of an extraordinary superstar. She was known as America's … [Read more...] about “Princess of Pop” is here to stay
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Jitterbugging for music scholarships
By Emerald Collins | Staff Writer| CSUSB’s Music Society (CMS) hosted their first Swing Night on Feb. 28 filled with a night of dance lessons, live jazz and DJ Johnny Boi playing all the hottest hits. Attendees covered the dance floor, while the band played popular jazz. CSUSB Jazz Ensemble performed in front of a full house. The event mixed different music genres from Swing to Funk music and Soul. One vocalist, Denise Tillman, took the lead as the band played along to “Respect” by Aretha Franklin. All proceeds from the event are donated to music scholarships to help students further their talents. To raise more money for their cause, CMS sold beverages from water to energy … [Read more...] about Jitterbugging for music scholarships