The Bridgepointe ice rink is set to reopen
Maya Benjamin, Staff Writer
March 21, 2017
Filed under News
It’s coming back! After a long four-year battle, the ice rink in the Bridgepointe Shopping Center in San Mateo will reopen. The decision to reopen the ice rink comes from SPI Holdings, a real estate and development company. In early 2013, SPI chose not to renew the lease with the ice rink...
A dashing Romeo and lovely Juliet return to the big screen
Lizzy Doctorov, Staff Writer
October 16, 2013
Filed under A&E
The nurse’s statement of, “I must say, you have good taste in men” cannot be more true, as audiences are dazzled by Romeo (Douglas Booth) as soon as they see him. The newest adaptation of William Shakespeare’s classic, "Romeo and Juliet" observes a fine line of contrast between new and old. Newer el...
Toro y Moi’s ‘Anything in Return’ hits shelves
January 30, 2013
Filed under A&E
Chaz Bundick, the chillwave sensation Toro y Moi, has never been known to stick to one sound for very long. 2010's Causers of This saw Bundick playing the role of beatmaker, in the vein of J Dilla or Flying Lotus. His follow up Underneath the Pine was a richer, fuller sounding album. More pop-l...
The unwanted return of the sequel
April 18, 2012
Filed under As seen in print
What Hollywood needs is a cold dose of the truth: too much of a good thing can be a bad thing. I speak, of course, about movie sequels. Now, this is not to say that all movie sequels should be ripped from the reels they were shot on and decimated in a fiery inferno. Oh, no. Not at all. Some sequel...
French exchange students return to Carlmont
April 15, 2011
Filed under Campus
This week, Carlmont students have been having fun acquainting themselves with the new French exchange students. These French exchange students, who are being hosted by a few Carlmont students in French, arrived last weekend, and are leaving at the end of Spring break. Fortunately, these students...
Features
Belmont city officials grapple with infrastructure problem
Sam Hosmer, Staff Writer
Belmont’s roads are among the worst in the state. According to a staff report from the Department of Public Works, Belmont has accumulated upwards of $100 million in deferred road and storm drain maintenance. O...
Belmont works to create a vibrant downtown
Sam Hosmer, Staff Writer
Belmont’s unbuilt town center has been in development for 31 years. In 1986, a committee was formed to study and evaluate the feasibility of revitalizing downtown Belmon...
Students need a healthy breakfast to start their day
Juliana Rinaldi, Staff Writer
Breakfast: a hearty meal to kick start the day or a quick bite before rushing out of the house to school or work? Many teenagers and young adults don't know which one breakfast...
Gender stigma plays a role in sports
Adriana Kurtovich, Staff Writer
Today's society often portrays men as more superior in sports compared to women. However, this is not always the case. The number of female athletes at NCAA schools has...
Chronic pain takes an emotional toll on patients
Izzy Bruguera, Staff Writer
Imagine waking up every morning for months or years on end with pain plaguing every move and every moment of the day. Chronic pain is defined as any pain that lasts for ...
Outside sports generate debate over PE credit
Mike Carlson, Staff Writer
Out-of-school sports can offer Carlmont students benefits, but they can also come with drawbacks. The benefits include valuable friendships, increased discipline, and stayi...