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Broadcasting new movie releases at home?

Soon, consumers will not have to go to the theaters or even wait for movies to come out on DVD. The Motion Picture Association of America, the organization who represents the major movies stuidos filed a motion last year to allow a technology that broadcasts a controlled signal to show new movies during its release and [...]

Scholarship deadline arrives

Today is the last day to turn your scholarship application in to the Financial Aid Office. The official deadline is tonight at 7 p.m. Scholarships include the HMC Architects Scholarship, the Mount San Antonio College Alumni Association Scholarship and the Sophia B. Clarke Scholarship, among others.  Lianna Sapien News Editor

Tunes in review: The Bigger Lights “Bigger Lights”

The Bigger Lights Label: Doghouse Records Date Released: March 30, 2010 The Bigger Lights “Bigger Lights” cover art by Clint English The Bigger Lights release their sophomore album tomorrow entitled, Bigger Lights. For those who enjoy energetic pop rock, one does not have to look far. This album is filled with exactly that, a series of infectious songs overflowing with fun [...]

First Annual Battle of the Bands underway

Mt. SAC will be hosting the first ever Battle of the Bands on April 15 from 6-9 p.m. in Bldg. 9C. Five bands will be chosen as the top entries and will compete on April 15. A panel of guest judges and members of the Associated Students Committee will judge the bands at the [...]

Get your gaming on at Mountie Carlo Night

The sixth annual Mountie Carlo Night will be held March 26, at the Diamond Bar Center, where students and faculty can eat, drink and game without the long drive to Vegas. Admission is $45 which includes dinner and “script” money for table play. No actual currency is used on any of the casino tables. The event is [...]

Clash of religious opinions

Students were drawn to a man holding a sign preaching about Jesus and the Bible Thursday. Paul Mitchell, 68, a born again Christian said that he was to tell the students that Jesus Christ is the only way to God. “Our ultimate goal is give information to get to heaven,” said Mitchell. The sign that Mitchell was holding [...]

Mounties’ playoff fever

Both the women and men’s Mt. SAC basketball teams have earned spots in their respective 2010 Southern California Regional playoffs and will begin play this week. Under head coach Laura Beeman, the Mounties’ women’s team finished the season with a 22-6 record (7-1 in division play) and has earned the No. 3 seed. They will be [...]

Mounties sweep the week

The women’s basketball team took a break from divisional play, but continued on its winning ways, easily dispatching the visiting Long Beach City Vikings 100-44 in an interdivision game Wed., Jan. 3 at Mt. SAC gym and Fri., Feb. 5 at L.A. Trade Tech 60-61. The victories make it eight in a row and 10 victories [...]

Mounties win big again, 86-64

The Mt. SAC Mounties’ men’s basketball team took down L.A. Southwest in an 86-64 final in their first home South Coast Conference game on Fri., Jan. 8 in the Mt. SAC gym. Mountie freshman Antonio Biglow put in 19 points to lead the offense as Laquenten Jones put in 18 of his own. Biglow looked like a [...]