Story by Morgan Grana Staff Writer

Literature nerds are stereotypically a very distinct type of people. With their terrible coordination, bad posture, and ironic t-shirts (My Other Car is a Broomstick), they are very easy to spot. They often travel in packs, trading inside jokes and facts that only each other would know, and they all refer to their novel of choice with the same seriousness most people reserve for funerals.

Story by Matt Van Bergen Staff Writer

MISSION HILLS- The Lancers began league play against the warriors of Bishop Alemany Friday night, but were outplayed, 56-35, in a shootout.

Story by Christian Garay Staff Writer

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It has been 10 years since Oklahoma pop rock band, The All-American Rejects, released their first album for the world to hear and with the newest addition to their musical repertoire, “Kids In the Street”, the band looks to add some acute studio trickery to their sound.

I’m not writing this for sympathy or to get people to feel bad for me. So don’t come give me a hug.

Story & Photos by Samantha Arconado
Staff Writer/Photographer
Seniors of the ASB helped Ms. Katarina Gomez and Ms. Catherine Lima put together their last winter rally of the year Friday in Monsignor Aiden Carroll Activity Center.

Story by Ashley “TwitFace” Gomez
Social Networking Guru
After seven books and six movies, the world is still in love with the boy who lived. “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,” the seventh and final movie of the megafranchise, directed by David Yates and produced by Warner Bros. Studios, will be released in two parts with the first being released Thursday at midnight.

Linkin Park’s “A Thousand Suns” is definitely not a remake of their debut album “Hybrid Theory” from the early 2000’s, and although it’s also not very good re-enactment of their last salient album from 2007 that was “Minutes to Midnight”, it is still a very good album.

Story by Nicolette Sarmiento
Co-Photo/Graphics Editor
SANTA FE DAM – Led by seniors Iliana Velasquez and Zach Mendoza, the Bishop Amat Boys and Girls Cross Country teams advanced to the CIF Preliminaries after each placed third at the Del Rey League Finals on Saturday at Santa Fe Dam.

LA PUENTE – Quarterback Rio Ruiz threw five touchdowns to four different receivers as the Bishop Amat Lancers won their ninth straight, blowing out the Notre Dame Knights, 52-7, at Kiefer Stadium on Friday.

Story by Nicolette Sarmiento
Co-Photo/Graphics Editor

Fortunately for young adult book readers, Cassandra Clare writes neither about a vampire and human falling in love nor about falling in love with your best friend. From “Twilight” to “Harry Potter,” young adult books have become repetitive, and frankly, cliché.

Clare’s newest addition, “Clockwork Angel,” marks an excellent beginning to her prequel series for the bestselling “The Mortal Instruments.”