Holiday Attractions
December 12, 2011 • Japjot Bal
Filed under Entertainment, Other, Top Stories
Enjoy these winter attractions this holiday season 1. Santana Row Already quite popular throughout the year, Santana Row draws in even more people with its remarkable holiday lights and decorations. Jubilant holiday music fills the streets as people can shop, or simply walk... Read more »
Top Ten Christmas Decorations
December 12, 2011 • Kanika Priyadarshi
Filed under Entertainment, Other, Top Stories
Make your house festive this Christmas Christmas Tree Christmas Tree-topper Moving Reindeer/Santa Claus Christmas Lights Reef Stockings Fake Snow Fake Presents Candy Canes Jingle Bells Read More →
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Impressive Step Forward for Hit Series
December 7, 2011 • Karthik Mayilvahanan
Filed under Entertainment, Other, Top Stories, Uncategorized
New features and multiplayer modes create a better gaming experience The popular first person shooter series, Modern Warfare, is back and better than ever. A highly anticipated game, Modern Warfare 3 presents several new gaming modes and features that make it more fun for serious gamers and casual players.... Read more »
Dia de los Muertos
November 26, 2011 • Melanie Doherty
Filed under Entertainment, Irvington News, News, Other
IHS Spanish Club transforms the small gym into a mini Dia de los Muertos celebration. If you don’t know all ready Dia de los Muertos stands for Day of the Dead, and is a Mexican celebration where they remember and honor those who have departed. On Friday, November 4th, IHS Spanish club did a Dia de... Read more »
Spark Notes Gossip
November 7, 2011 • Mariam Syeda-Quadri
Filed under Entertainment, Other, Student Life
What has Spark Notes Come to? The much renowned website, Spark Notes, has always been there for students. Whether it be to help them decipher the confusing dialect of Shakespeare or a literary analysis for To Kill a Mockingbird, Sparks Notes has never failed. Spark Notes has always been that reliable... Read more »
Guess Again
October 22, 2010 • Katherine Wang
Filed under Features, News, Other, Student Life
AP Change Not as Beneficial as it Seems Anyone who has taken an AP test knows about its guessing penalty. Created to prevent students from gaining points for blatant guessing, the guessing penalty is simple: for every wrong answer, ¼ of a point is subtracted from your score. That, however, is all about... Read more »
Prom Guide 2010
May 2, 2010 • Karishma Patel
Filed under Entertainment, Other
It’s that time of year again when corsages are being made and tuxes are worn. Senior Ball is coming up in a month and it’s time for all you ladies and gentlemen to start getting ready. Here is a simple guide that may help your prom experience run smoothly. Ladies: Did I hear the word shopping?... Read more »
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
January 27, 2010 • Albert Chin
Filed under Entertainment, Other
Review on the sequel to the heavily hyped Call of Duty 4 As many of you avid (or not so avid) gamers know, many new games get released as it nears the holidays during winter. Among the games released this winter, there is one that stands out particularly for numerous reasons, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare... Read more »
How to Shop Smart on Black Friday
December 3, 2009 • By Ramya Kaushik
Filed under Entertainment, Other
1. No second thoughts. Pick it up and go. You don’t have time to think about what you buy. That’s why I advise you to buy it. You can always return it later. 2. Memorize the map of the mall It’s important to know the mall you are going to and the stores inside it. If you are being adventurous... Read more »
Question Man – Oct. 2009
November 5, 2009 • By Divya Gowthaman
Filed under Entertainment, Other
Question: What was the most random thing you ever dressed up as on Halloween? Answers: “A slot machine.” –Navtej Grewal, 9. “The floor of a movie theater, and I just stuck gum and candy wrappers to myself.” –Kevin Leong, 10. “I was a toilet paper roll, and since I’m already brown, I just... Read more »
