Despite delays, ‘Circle Mirror Transformation’ rounds into thought-provoking play
On Feb. 7 and 8, five high school students performed in “Circle Mirror Transformation” by Annie Baker in the Multipurpose Room. The play focuses on the live...
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Love is in the air: Sophomores splurge at Sacramento’s finest restaurants to determine best Valentine’s date
(Multimedia by Jackson Crawford) —By Sanjana Anand and Sicily Schroeder Originally published in the Feb. 4 edition of the Octagon. ...
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‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ succeeds with great story, humor
I was a big fan of the 2017 reinstallment “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle,” and I had high hopes, as well as worries, heading into “Jumanji: The Next Level.” ...
Don’t see ‘Doctor Sleep’; take a nap instead
If I had to describe “Doctor Sleep” in one word, I would choose strange. The recasting, story and visuals were all strange. “Doctor Sleep” is a sequel to th...
‘On An Open Fire’ leaves you cold and confused
B Street Theatre’s latest show, “On An Open Fire,” explores the repercussions of telling your kid that Santa Claus isn’t real. For the past 20 years, B Stre...
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare meets high expectations, excels with outstanding campaign
Sophomores Arijit Trivedi and Arjin Claire played Call of Duty: Modern Warfare together. This game takes place in a realistic setting and follows CIA, Mar...
‘Frozen II’ lives up to hype but leaves some questions unanswered
On Nov. 23, sophomores Arjin Claire and Arikta Trivedi watched “Frozen II,” the highly anticipated sequel to the hit movie “Frozen.” Elsa the Ice Queen (Idina ...
‘Norman Rockwell!’ album blends sultry synthetic beats and sweet string backing tracks for soft rock sound
After hearing a new album once, I listen to it multiple times through reaction videos on YouTube to hear other people’s insight. Lana Del Rey’s newest album, “...
Chocolate Fish Coffee Roasters forgoes typical study spot in favor of quaint conversation café feel
Being a coffee lover isn’t easy — there is a plethora of drink styles, milks and beans to mix and match. And each coffee shop caters to a differ...