Spooktacular helps prepare future educators

The School of Education held their Spooktacular event on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017. Spooktacular is an annual Halloween carnival that is free and open to the public, and run by students who are pursuing a degree in Education. There were carnival games, a photo booth, free food, face painting, along with giveaways for the kids, …

Guam International Film Festival screens for its seventh year

The 7th annual Guam International Film Festival (GIFF) took place at the Guam Museum from Sept. 27 to Oct. 1, serving as a meaningful event for its participants. Over the course of five days, attendees were offered the opportunity to indulge in films that spanned across several genres such as documentaries, dramas, shorts, comedy and …

Life Before Grad as a Student Actress

Tips for a Healthy Diet After Age 50 Turning 50 is a milestone for many people. The half-century mark comes with new rules for medical tests and often brings a couple of health-related signals indicating that it’s time for some dietary changes. Even if you have enjoyed a healthy 50 years or more, nutritional needs …

GAX 10 and POWWOW!

The Guam Art Exhibit is teaming up with the art organization, POWWOW!, to showcase the talents of local and international artists throughout the island of Guam from Sept. 16-23. On the first day of the event, attendees can enjoy the Tumon Street Festival from 6-11p.m. The street festival will give access to food vendors and …

GDC to host Halloween dance concert

The Guam Dance Community will be hosting their first Halloween dance concert titled “Frightmare” on Oct. 21 and 22 at Mercy Heights. GDC is a Tamuning-based dance company. The company is divided into two teams: GDC teens and GDC adults. The show will feature Halloween-inspired performances by the GDC team and other high school dance …

GAX and Pow!Wow! ramp up the local art scene

An art extravaganza commenced on Saturday, Sept. 16, with the 10th Guam Art eXhibit (GAX) show and street festival. GAX partnered with Pow!Wow!, a global network of artists, to celebrate and sweeten the local art scene. The Tumon street festival was filled with food, live music and live painting. Later, the art gallery showcase opened …

UOG students and prof. participate in Northwestern U’s music seminar

Colleen Jennings, Ph.D., a University of Guam assistant professor of music, and her students, Kayla Del Rosario and Brett O’Connor, participated in a Vocal Music Seminar hosted by Northwestern’s Bienen School of Music in Chicago, IL, this past summer. Students from all over the United States participated in this program. There were a total of …

Discovering a new adventure with Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn is a single-player-action role-playing game created by Guerrilla Games and published under Sony Interactive Studios as a PlayStation 4 exclusive title.   Horizon Zero Dawn is currently retailed around $61.99 a price point for most to all big-named titles. Now is this game worth its price tag? My response is yes—it is …