Moorpark College Reporter

Ashlynn Brantingham, Talya Zaken and Lauren Walbeck perform contemporary piece “Over Nothing,” choreographed by Vivian Rangel, at the Speaking Movement dress rehearsal on Nov. 16, 2022. Photo credit: Sarah Graue

Moorpark College’s dance department presents annual “Speaking Movement” dance concert

By Sarah Graue November 28, 2022
This month, the Moorpark College Dance Department presented their annual fall dance concert, “Speaking Movement,” to display compelling student routines depicting unity, loss, self-discovery and celebration.
A laptop screenshot of the New and Popular tab on the streaming service Netflix. Netflix recently added a Basic with Ads subscription plan to its platform.

Netflix offers viewers a cheaper subscription plan that includes ads

By Briana Cruz November 7, 2022
Last month, Netflix announced the incorporation of ads into its streaming service.
Moorpark Colleges Jazz B Band performs their set at A Dynamic Evening of Music in the Performing Arts Center on Oct. 29, 2022. Photo credit: Sarah Graue

Moorpark College instrumental musicians unite for “A Dynamic Evening of Music”

By Sarah Graue November 5, 2022
The Moorpark College Music Department held their annual instrumental showcase, “A Dynamic Evening of Music” in the Performing Arts Center on Oct. 29.
Photo credit: Christopher Schmider

Twitch sends shockwaves in streaming community with gambling ban and pay cuts for creators

By Gabriel Sanchez-Rivera October 26, 2022
The largest streaming platform Twitch.tv recently announced a ban on its gambling category, sending shockwaves across the streaming community.
The Moorpark College Performing Arts Center stage transforms into the streets of East Los Angeles for the fall 2022 production of Electricidad. Photo credit: Sarah Graue

Moorpark College Theatre Arts presents Chicano drama “Electricidad”

By Sarah Graue and Andres Garcia October 24, 2022
As a culmination of Latinx Heritage Month 2022, the Moorpark College Theatre Arts Department premiered the Chicano drama "Electricidad" on Oct. 13 in the Performing Arts Center.
A tiger bares its teeth at Americas Teaching Zoo. Image courtesy of VCCCD photo archive.

America’s Teaching Zoo is set to present tricks and treats with annual ‘Boo at the Zoo’ event

By Sulor Garretson October 22, 2022
America’s Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College will host their annual Halloween event, “Boo at the Zoo.”
TwitchCon attendees mill around the conventions entrance hall on Oct. 7, 2022. This years TwitchCon in the United States took place in San Diego, CA. Photo credit: Teagan Davidge

Live streaming convention “TwitchCon” creates friendships and lasting connections, as well as controversy

By Teagan Davidge October 22, 2022
The live streaming platform Twitch held TwitchCon in the United States for the first time in two years due to a hiatus resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Moorpark Colleges Student Dance Association members rehearse the first 20 seconds of Mahak Hamids heels routine on Oct. 11, 2022. Photo credit: Sarah Graue

TikTok star and fellow Raider, Mahak Hamid, teaches heels class to student dancers

By Sarah Graue October 15, 2022
"Dancing with Myself" star Mahak Hamid made her student-teaching debut at Moorpark College's second drop-in dance class of the school year on Oct. 11.
Moorpark College dancers learn a hip-hop routine from the colleges Student Dance Association President Seleyna Figueroa. This class took place on Oct. 4, 2022, and is one of several being offered by the campus organization. Photo credit: Sarah Graue

Student Dance Association of Moorpark College hosts first drop-in classes of the school year

By Sarah Graue October 9, 2022
Moorpark College Student Dance Association members are returning to the dance studio to offer six drop-in choreography classes Oct. 4-Oct. 25.
An audience watches a pictionary game being played by multiple creators, including Ranboo and Crumb, at a VidCon convention on June 26, 2022. VidCon is similarly structured to this years TwitchCon in San Diego, CA. Photo credit: Teagan Davidge

Live streaming platform “Twitch” is holding its first convention in the US since the pandemic

By Teagan Davidge October 8, 2022
The live streaming platform Twitch is hosting its first convention in the United States since before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Production members of Americas Got Talent surround the Pasadena Civic Auditorium stage while FTMA students observe from the audience on Aug. 23, 2022. Photo credit: Sarah Graue

Moorpark College students are filling the gaps in “America’s Got Talent” audiences

By Sarah Graue September 5, 2022
This fall, Moorpark College's Film, Television and Media Arts Department is encouraging students to participate as studio audience members at live television shows including "America's Got Talent."
Courtesy of Marvel Studios

Marvel’s entertaining, terrifying mess: “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” Review

By Claire Boeck May 19, 2022
“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” released on May 6, being the latest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While the title promises madness, multiverses, and the presence of the Doctor himself, the movie leaves something to be desired with all three of these elements.
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