Coachella: A Weekend to Remember
Coachella 2025 had a series of notable events. Review the highlights of the celebration and find out MLEC student’s view on them as told by Lucia Rodriguez.
Justin Bieber: A Series of Unfortunate Crashouts?
While celebrities are put on high pedestals, there are moments when we can’t help but be reminded that they’re only human. Justin Bieber’s recent “crash-outs” unveil much about his mental state. Read more as told be Andrinika Aimable.
Oxford calls ‘Rizz’ 2023 Word of the Year
2023 brought an onslaught of slang terms, but Oxford University has cemented ‘rizz’ as the word of the year. Read about the origins of the word and its widespread use as told by Bryan Pinero.
“In The Heights” Review
By Kayla Cheung The blending of cultures is something that most have seen in their lives; the fusion of foods from both global hemispheres, the cross-country mixing-and-matching of fashions, and communities built off the hard work of immigrants from all over the world, whose children grow up to know their own culture as it cooperates…
Latin Music On The Rise
By Valentina Foglia Latin Music is far from new. However, it wasn’t always on the rise like it has been during recent years. Latin music was once just composed of local Hispanic areas and the Latinx culture. It never dominated American music charts, was never honored at awards ceremonies, and was rarely played on local…
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The Power of Artist’s Fashion Statements
By Jaylyn Gonzalez The power of art held by musical artists is rather underestimated. The art that they create helps us to identify with one another and expands our notions from a local scale to a global scale. In placing these popular artists on high platforms, one where their every move is criticized and promotions…
The Science Behind Release Dates and Ad Promotions
By Kelly Sanchez A lot of artists seem to be releasing music around the same time as of lately. Many people and young artists wonder why that is and what they should keep in mind before releasing music. There’s more to it than what meets the eye. A lot of music is released on Fridays…
How Mariah Carey Became One of the Faces of Christmas
By Ajmaanie Andre It’s not Christmas until the familiar tune of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You” is playing on every radio station until Christmas Day. “All I Want for Christmas Is You” originally released back in 1994, alongside many other timeless classics such as “O Holy Night” and “Silent Night,” on…
Ugh, Those Feels Again Retrospective
By Tyler Banks The fall is a rather gloomy season. It represents the mortality of all living things, and it can bring along a wave of emotions to come with it. Some feel sad that they must go, some feel happy they could experience life. But one thing always remains, and that is that they…
A Search For Peace: Positions Album Review
By: Jaylyn Gonzalez For the past three years, Ariana Grande—a long-standing pop and contemporary R&B artist—has been driven to shift her life towards a state of happiness and pleasure. At just 27 years old, Grande has reached a point in life where she’s preserved trials and tribulations from the tragic 2017 Manchester Arena bombing during…