Oculus Rift: Virtual Reality Headset
The Oculus Rift aims to bring virtual reality gaming to the common gamer for an affordable price. INNOVATION: Video games have been taken to a new level with Oculus Rift’s…
Paranormal Activity 4 (R) Review
Directed by: Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman Starring: Katie Featherston, Kathryn Newton, Matt Shively and Brady Allen What It’s About: Five years after Katie abducts her nephew Hunter, a suburban…
Argo (R) Review
Directed by: Ben Affleck Starring: Ben Affleck, Alan Arkin, Bryan Cranston and John Goodman What It’s About: A CIA agent must extract six American diplomats out of Iran during the…
Sinister (R) Review
Directed by: Scott Derrickson Starring: Ethan Hawke, Juliet Rylance, James Ransone and Nicholas King What It’s About: A true-crime author investigates the chilling murders of numerous families that turn out…
Paranormal Activity: An American Horror Renaissance
Paranormal Activty marked the beginning the “found footage” craze REVOLUTION: The recent upsurge of “found footage” horror has altered the genre and introduced a new era in the medium. By…
Silent Killers
AWARENESS: Poly’s campus raises support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Bullying Prevention Awareness Month. By Kira Roybal, Staff Writer October is usually defined by a single day: Halloween. Young…
When the Bears Come Out to Haunt
25 October 2012 GHOST WALK: Poly’s theater students participate in the Skull Walk Tour at Riverside’s annual Ghost Walk. By Kira Roybal, Staff Writer Are you intrigued by ghost stories?…
Out of Line
TRANSITION: With the rising popularity of cell phones, more people are tossing their landlines aside. By Mathea Elnar, Focus Editor Since its creation in the late 1800s, the telephone has…
Paper or Plastic?
E-READERS: As technology advances, e-readers are leaving printed books in the dust. By Joann Lee, Staff Writer The invention of e-books and e-readers has largely been met with success. Before,…
Farewell to Leeches
INNOVATIONS: New medical technology could soon replace familiar practices. By Hannah Lerstad, Staff Writer The field of medicine has come a long way since the days of the cure-all solution:…