A group of male parishioners from a local church stood outside the Plaza Del Sol Performance Hall holding up images from the Bible and praying the rosary in a peaceful protest against a performance of the “Vagina Monologues.” Guy Coulombre, Our Lady of Lourdes event organizer, said the church is protesting because the “Vagina Monologues” is “a lewd activist feminist play.” “It encourages deviant lifestyles through deviant sexual practices through verbal feminine pornography,” Coulombre said. The church sent out flyers… Read more

Adults are finally given to the opportunity to enjoy guilty childhood pleasures, in “Getting over him in eight songs or less,” an animated HBO documentary written, directed and animated by Debra Solomon, set to air Valentine’s Day. Solomon, who has earned household recognition with the creation and animation of the “Lizzie McGuire,” takes us on one woman’s journey after being dumped by her husband. Shortly after her husband left, Solomon said she was tired of saying, “yeah, I’m fine. Everything… Read more

A CSUN alumni is trying to start a student-run radio station. Madhanie Habte, 26, who graduated in the spring of 2009 with a degree in journalism, is concerned that the mediums offered on CSUN’s campus, like The Daily Sundial and KCSN, are controlled by the Journalism Department and are not depicting the true voice of the students. “Many other colleges have independently run Medias,” Habte said. “UCLA has Bruin Radio and Cal State Long Beach (CSLB) has KBeach, which is… Read more