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They Are Watching Us

9 November 2012 NGI: “Big Brother” is at play. By Kate Doak, Staff Writer The FBI’s fingerprint system was basically the same in 1999 as it was when the FBI…

Game Over for Consoles

9 November 2012 VIDEO GAMES: Eliminating consoles is the next step in video game technology. By Amy Wang, Staff Writer No console? No problem! Talk of new technology that permits…

Doggy Detective

9 November 2012 WOOF: Drug dogs do not violate the Fourth Amendment by breathing By Emilie Bean, Opinions Editor On October 31st the United States Supreme Court heard Florida vs.…

Lincoln (PG-13) Review

Courtesy of wac.450f.edgecastcdn.net Directed by: Steven Spielberg Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, David Strathairn and Joseph Gorden-Levitt What It’s About: The legendary United States President Abraham Lincoln…

Flight (R) Review

Courtesy of www.cinematoria.com Directed by: Robert Zemeckis Starring: Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, Kelly Reilly and Bruce Greenwood What It’s About: An alcoholic airplane pilot must come to terms with his…

Restaurant Review: David’s Kitchen

Courtesy of s3-media4.ak.yelpcdn.com EXPERIENCE: A Riverside hole-in-the-wall serves up authentic Chinese food as well as an authentic experience. By Hanna Bernbaum, Focus Editor Any restaurant can label its menu as…

Wreck-It-Ralph (PG) Review

Courtesy of nintendocharged.com Directed by: Rich Moore Starring: John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Jane Lynch and Jack McBrayer What It’s About: Tired of being a villain, an 8-bit video game…

“The Man with the Iron Fists” (R) Review

Courtesy of www.filmofilia.com Directed by: RZA Starring: Dave Baustista, RZA, Lucy Liu and Russel Crowe What It’s About: Artisans of kung fu converge on a village to for a cache…

“Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Scary Stories” Review

Photo by Olivia Childers/Poly Spotlight By Kristina Jorgenson, Editor-in-Chief The recent history of the theatre here at Poly has tended to be a science of hit-or-miss. While there have been…

George Lucas Sells “Star Wars”

Courtesy of 3.bp.blogspot.com SELL-OUT: Influential film director George Lucas gives up his acclaimed Star Wars and Indiana Jones properties. Aaron Sanders, Diversions Editor Star Wars fans rejoice (or sneer)! Stars…