Crowd Control: Restraining the Riot
When it comes to sports, there really isn’t a fine line regarding fan behavior. At sporting events, spectators are asked for nothing more than to…
Articles by Jessica Yu
MSJ’s Monster in the Cage
Can you see Ryan Zargari playing badminton? Not in a million years. In a school dominated by popular team sports, Senior Ryan Zargari refuses to…
Sports on the Dance Floor
Since the beginning of civilization, sports have been a source of recreation and physical activity for people across the globe. Yet dance, which has been…
Oklahoma! Comes to MSJ
Oklahoma!, a musical written by composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II, is set in 1906 and revolves around the love story of cowboy…
The iPad: A Commentary
What do people say about the new iPad? What are some shortcomings and benefits to this new gadget from Apple? Roger: Really, Apple? The iPad?…
‘Wicked’ Casts a Spell
There’s a certain charm to retold fairy tales. Their new perspectives on quaint, often irrelevant stories provide us with a breath of fresh yet familiar…
Chris Brown’s ‘Graffiti’ Disappoints
After garnering much public speculation, Chris Brown released the much anticipated Graffiti just weeks after Rihanna’s Rated R and only a few months after the…
‘Brothers’ Reveals the Aftershocks of Combat
Brothers, directed by Jim Sheridan, chronicles the story of Marine Sam Cahill (Tobey Maguire) and his troublemaking ex-convict brother Tommy (Jake Gyllenhaal). About to embark…
30 Seconds of Glorious ‘War’
After four years, 30 Seconds to Mars are back and ready for battle with This is War. In their latest release, 30STM returns from post-grunge…
Highlights of 2009
2009 was a great year for the entertainment industry. Here, we bring you a countdown to the year’s best albums and movies. Top Ten Albums…