East seniors attend NJ Girls’ State at Georgian Court University

July 23, 2010 • Darby Festa ('13) / Online News Editor  

Four hundred girls from all over New Jersey assembled at Georgian Court University on June 25, 2010; six of them were East students. Incoming seniors, Tezita Watts, Jheri Grossman, Shannon Haar, Taylor Festa, Sandra Goldlust, and Emily Knecht were selected during their junior year to attend Girls’... Read more »

I Am Love (2010) – Movie Review

July 16, 2010 • Sarah Minion ('12) / Underground Editor  

This summer, the movie scene includes a myriad of 3D children’s movies and mediocre comedies. However, Luca Guadagnino’s “I Am Love,” is clearly distinguishable from the rest of this summer’s average movie selection. “I Am Love”, originally released last year in Italy and later released... Read more »

The decision of a lifetime

July 15, 2010 • Jake Fischer ('12) / Online Sports Editor  

This fall, I will be taking my basketball viewing talents to my living room to witness the spectacle of the “Three Kings” in Miami. But no matter how dominant the team, how numerous the all-stars on the team’s roster, and how ridiculous their ultimately collective and individual stats, I will never... Read more »

Participation in the Fifa World Cup throws North Korea into famine

July 12, 2010 • Diana Yu ('11) / Global Commentary Editor  

As the 2010 Fifa World Cup draws to a close, it is quite interesting to reflect on its spirited combination of diplomacy and soccer. While there were many upsets this year, perhaps the most shocking and strange was the North Korean soccer team’s announcing that they would compete because “it will... Read more »

Graduation slideshow 2010

July 3, 2010 • Rebecca Mulberg ('12)/ Eastside Video Editor  

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Letters to Juliet (2010) – Movie Review

July 2, 2010 • Danielle Fox ('13)/ Entertainment Editor  

The phrase “What if” has done a magnificent job with instilling doubt in people’s lives: “What if I don’t get the job?” or “What if I fail this test?”  But, Gary Winick, the director of one of 2010’s hottest summer flicks, Letters to Juliet, gives the phrase “What if” a new meaning... Read more »

Board gamer and East alumnus, Jay Fox, lands a trip to France

July 2, 2010 • Sherin Nassar ('13)/ Opinions Editor  

Hobbies and passion can sure lead to some extraordinary things. For example, a girl who picks up a microphone and starts to sing could land herself on the stage of American Idol; a boy who hits a baseball could become the leading pitcher for the Dodgers.  Similarly, a child who has a knack for board... Read more »

City Island (2010) – Movie Review

July 1, 2010 • Hannah Feinberg ('12)/ Community Editor  

City Island, which premiered at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival, is a surprisingly poignant black comedy about a loving New York family on the brink of collapse.  Directed by Raymond de Felitta, and starring Andy Garcia, Julianne Margulies and a well-cast ensemble as the Rizzo family, City Island... Read more »

PTSD

July 1, 2010 • Danielle Hu ('11) / Art Director  

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