Dozens of students congregated in the gym under the watchful gaze of band director Jeremy Wuertz, clad in black suits and dresses, instruments in hand. Upon taking their seats in the semicircular arrangement...

Six students sat in front of the PAC, either looking at their phones or talking to one another as they walked out Friday morning in remembrance of the lives lost in at Columbine High School, which took...

On Wednesday, many of us left our classes to attend a walkout mourning the victims of the Parkland shooting from 10 to 10:17 a.m., one minute for each life lost on Feb. 14. Arriving at the PAC, we were...

Want to give your two cents on Exhibition Day? The Student Congress has voiced several questions as to what students really want during the four sessions, and we at the Mustang have taken those questions...

Parents and students lined up on the field, the former standing smiling with flowers, the latter clad in white jerseys joking and laughing anxiously; the last time the Mustangs played Sage Creek it was...

A lonely, sad spirit drifts through forgotten castles. It was long ago banished from the mortal realm, and now, morose and melancholy, it longs for its eventual dissipation into the stars... While listening...

San Diego’s surf-punk darlings The Frights have returned to SOMA for a third year of their annual “You Are Going to Hate This Festival,” this time with a lineup sure to have any local beach goths...

Partially barefoot and void of negative energy, students gathered on the wet grass in front of the PAC Thursday during homeroom to practice Tai Chi, put on by science teacher Eric Smith’s homeroom as...

Around campus, it was not hard to notice the stickers, signs and other rainbow garb of LGBT+ allies today as many students and teachers showed their support for their friends and peers of a non-cisgender...

Florida death metal legends Obituary returns to the graveyard once again with a new self-titled album, as well as a fun-yet-brutal video for lead single “Ten Thousand Ways to Die.” Musically, “Obituary”...

At today’s Forum, students and administration gathered in room 60 to discuss coming events such as the importance of and activities planned for CAASPP testing, as well as the planned time capsule for...

Dropping a mere two weeks after the inauguration of President Donald Trump, crossover thrashers Iron Reagan’s new record, “Crossover Ministry,” couldn’t have come at a more perfect time. Eschewing...

Hot off the heels of the release of the glorious weird-indie opus “The Bible 2,” (Side One Dummy Records) the formerly folk-punk band formerly known as Andrew Jackson Jihad embarked on a tour with...

To celebrate the release of new EP “Stabbed,” local straight-edge hardcore act Drug Control threw together a release show featuring fellow SoCal groups Momentum, United Nothing, Soul Power, and Frontside,...

2016 was host to scores of great new music. Here’s some of it that I believe is better than the rest.         Fury - “Paramount” When was the last time you...

“Stranger Things” has been quickly acknowledged as one of TV’s finest programs, speedily garnering a cult-turned-mainstream following since its Netflix release earlier this year. Appropriately, the...

Chula Vista venue, The Industry, was graced with the presence of Turnstile’s “Move Thru Me” tour on Thursday, featuring locals Take Offense as well as the masters of melodic, groovy hardcore known...

Music videos out last week:   Code Orange - “Forever” Director Max Moore (Citizen, Knocked Loose, Counterparts) has returned to direct another brutal, chilling and incredibly disturbing...

Math rock/emo/twinkly legends American Football have returned, after 17 years, for their second, self-titled album, which picks up exactly where the first left off. Still-present are the twinkly guitars,...

Red Fang is a unique band, altogether heavy and catchy, slow and fast, taking influence everywhere from The Melvins to Mastodon. They have been digging their claws into the metal scene since they formed...

Old-school punkers The Descendents rolled through Soma Thursday night, and delivered their signature nerdy, coffee-soaked hardcore gospel to a raving crowd of punks old and young. Walking into Soma,...

The SDA boys water polo team brought home two wins yesterday against Mission Hills High School. Varsity closed off the match with a score of 11-5, and Junior Varsity won 11-4. Both matches started under...

For a band known for lyrics about murdering kittens, depression, and hatred of humankind, “The Bible 2” will certainly be regarded by longtime fans as a stab at “maturity” for AJJ (formerly Andrew...

Students crowded in front of the PAC as yearbooks were distributed Thursday, causing commotion as students excitedly flipped through the pages, searching for themselves and their friends. The yearbook...

Driving down the 5 on a Thursday afternoon, the traffic is bad as usual. Cars are stopping and starting and honking and no one is going anywhere. Without warning, a car door swings open and, board in hand,...

Local surf-punkers, The Frights, celebrated the release of their latest album, You Are Going to Hate This, at legendary venue Soma with a small festival on Feb. 13. You Are Going to Hate This Fest was...

The most recent SDA Forum brought up the issue of the P-Quad lacking school culture, in that currently the buildings are still a drab brown, and are located in an inconveniently isolated location. Located...