Bonded brothers overcome all obstacles in “The Fighter” to achieving a solid knockout and persevere in trying to make boxing history. Director of the film “Three Kings,” David O. Russell delivers a haymaker of a hit with a Rocky-like feel, but with a more realistic touch in the sense of capturing the world of the working class. A substantial true story about light welterweight, Micky Ward (Mark Wahlberg) and his older half-brother, former boxer Dickie Eklund (Christian Bale), who battles… Read more

California State University-Northridge (CSUN) held a poker tournament in the game room Thursday afternoon (9/9) for all students who signed up. Jonathan Davidian helped coordinate the tournament by providing five tables for poker play. Some students laughed, while others remained in complete concentration. The event was scheduled to start at 4p.m., but the poker playing didn’t beginning until about 30 minutes later. Little by little, students were eliminated as the remaining played on. The students interacted as if they all… Read more

Whether on campus or behind her bedroom walls, geography major and graduating senior Jenna Blake says she’ll never give up on creating art and striving in reaching her goals. With a room full of art and instruments, onlookers could describe Blake’s living quarters as an artist’s haven. Born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, Blake, 24, soon moved to New York from Kentucky two weeks after graduating from high school. Her focus was to study acting and voice at a performing… Read more