October, 2008 - Lariat

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Victim to drug addiction gives hope

Wendy Ballard I never thought I’d end up a drug addict. For years I kept my job, my friends, and was a part of my family. For over

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Driving through the decades

MaryAnne Shults In 1968, America was in a state of fluctuation. The Vietnam War heated up when the North Vietnamese launched the Tet Offensive. President Johnson announced that

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Italian film festival audience ‘I Cento Passi’ to be molto bene

Casha Cheema Saddleback College held its Italian film festival Friday night with the showing of the 2000 film “I Cento Passi,” based on the true story of Giuseppe

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Film club wins international award

Parisah Robinson This September, a film submitted by three Saddleback College alumni took the “Honored Film” award at the first Washougal International Film Festival. Located in Washougal, Washington,

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Homecoming 2008

The dreary weather couldn’t dampen the school spirit present at last Saturday’s Saddleback College Homecoming football game. Spectators toted along umbrellas and coats, eager to watch the Gauchos

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Nobody’s perfect, life is forgiving

Lariat Editorial Board Perfection only occurs in fairytales. Nobody is happy all of the time. That perfect cheerleader from your high school could very well end up being

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Letter to the Editor

Lori Serrato Olin As a former Lariat reporter, a Saddleback grad and member of the Saddleback College Alumni Board, I’m more than a little disappointed by the “Trestles

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Unwanted sequels take another stab at horror

As Halloween approaches, a certain movie franchise has decided to take yet another stab at it. Pardon my pun, but I don’t understand why certain movies feel the

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Stewart takes up Carlin’s mantle as king of political satire

Sean Irwin On June 22, George Carlin passed away, marking the end of his 50-year reign as the king of stand-up comedy. Carlin’s material had run the gamut

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Hands-free legislation: lifesaving or misguided?

Sean Irwin The latest legislation banning text messaging while driving may come as a surprise to California residents for the wrong reasons. If you find it hard to

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Chargers sweep their way past Saddleback

test test The Saddleback College women’s Volleyball team received another tough blow after getting swept by Cypress in an conference match-up. In the first game the Gauchos loss

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Athlete of the Week

test test The sophomore quarterback from Edison High had a remarkable game in a 63-28 win over Santa Ana. Shrock finished the game 18 for 23 for 250

Monthly Archive:: October 2008