It’s the middle of award season and the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences released the list of its nominations for the Oscars. What has people talking is the nomination for 2018’s critical and commercial success “Black Panther” for Best Picture. It’s a comic book movie being acknowledged by the academy after years of fans wanting comic book films to be nominated.
Alita battles through Hollywood from Japan
“Alita: Battle Angel” is an intense ride filled with amazing fight sequences and an interesting, albeit sometimes confusing, science fiction story. Hollywood has a sordid past when it comes to manga, or Japanese comic, adaptations.
ELAC sinks buckets at Trade Tech
Men’s basketball held on tight to its lead in the win 74-70 against Los Angeles Trade-Tech College on Wednesday. The Huskies reached 20 wins this season and are 5-0 in the South Coast Conference-North.
Huskies can mush to Japan for the winter
East Los Angeles College students have an opportunity to visit Japan during an 11-day program in January led by English professor Nadia Swerdlow.
ELAC swings and misses
Simple mistakes caused softball to lose its first home game against Antelope Valley College 7-3. In the fifth inning, freshman pitcher Serena Lopez walked a player with one out.
Scholarship to run on tequila
Academic pathways toward success get rather pricey. However, what if some of those expenses were paid for with tequila? Gerardo Madrigal, a statistics professor at East Los Angeles College, has a plan to create his very own tequila and use a percentage of the revenue to sponsor a scholarship for ELAC students.
Sora makes a comeback
“Kingdom Hearts 3” was released to the public for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 consoles last month, while the last main game “Kingdom Hearts 2” was released Dec. 22, 2005 for the PlayStation 2.
VPAM hosts workshop for notable museum fellowship program
The Vincent Price Art Museum hosted a workshop on Thursday to inform students about the application process for the Summer Academy and Undergraduate Curatorial Fellowship Program at The Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
New proposals help students achieve higher education
Members discussed the accreditation steering committee bylaws draft that will help promote college culture dedicated to the improvement of school programs and focus on student learning.
Veteran’s Resource Center re-locates to upgraded facility
ELAC’s Veterans Resource center is now located at D7A, a more spacious area than the previous location.