The Beat

Slackline Club from CVU Journalism on Vimeo.

Trailer:

“Midnight in Paris” is a film that didn’t astound me only because I entered the cinema expecting a fabulous motion picture and that’s exactly what I saw. Nostalgia doesn’t play much of a role in modern films, because most people like to deconstruct longing for a perhaps false ‘golden age’ so as to appear like seasoned men of the world. Woody Allen, the director, would rather be compassionate and original.
(Read more...)

Check out the latest in politics at our political blog.

The PROTECT IP Act
“The government is the worst!” this, in no way overly dramatized comment, was said to me rather abruptly by Max Erickson.
(Read more...)

We have our first winning short story for the library and The Beat’s short story contest! The prompt was to write a parody of another story. The winning story, by Kristin Bauer, was a parody of the well-known story about the Big Bad Wolf.
(Read more...)

Please submit your photos to The Beat! We're looking to feature a photo each week in this space. Email photos to rlauzon@cvuhs.org.