A student-operated publication at Santa Rosa Junior College.

The Oak Leaf
A student-operated publication at Santa Rosa Junior College.

The Oak Leaf
A student-operated publication at Santa Rosa Junior College.

The Oak Leaf
1996's "Scream" stars Neve Campbell as Sidney Prescott, a high schooler stalked by a mysterious killer on the anniversary of her mother's death.

A horror movie must: “Scream” (1996)

Ian MacGregor, Sports Editor
October 31, 2019
JPEGMAFIA promotes the release of his newest album "All My Heroes Are Cornballs" with an electrifying performance at The New Parish in Oakland.

JPEGMAFIA brings “All My Heroes Are Cornballs” to Oakland

Jesse Kapukui, Features Co-Editor
October 17, 2019
“El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie” — a worthy epilogue to a monolithic series

“El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie” — a worthy epilogue to a monolithic series

James Domizio, Staff Writer
October 17, 2019
A vendor sells necklaces at SRJC's Indigenous People’s Day celebration in Bertolini Quad.

SRJC celebrates Indigenous People’s Day

Kayla Beaton, Staff Writer
October 16, 2019
Despite its amateur elements, "Carnival of Souls" is a horror classic due to its focus on the independence of women and its haunting atmosphere created by cinematography, editing and an ethereal organ score by Gene Moore.

“Carnival of Souls”: a feminist horror classic

James Domizio, Staff Writer
October 16, 2019
Author Victor Villaseñor left California as a young man to live in Mexico. Returning to the United States at 20, Villaseñor has written nine novels and 65 short stories.

The voice of genius inside us: Victor Villaseñor

Séamus Reed, A&E Editor
October 15, 2019
New SRJC art exhibit breaks stereotypes one piece at a time

New SRJC art exhibit breaks stereotypes one piece at a time

Sam Mcminimy, Staff Writer
October 13, 2019
Danny Brown released the colorful, synth-heavy "uknowhatimsayin¿" Oct. 4, three years after the release of his last studio album, the critically acclaimed portrait of darkness and addiction "Atrocity Exhibition."

“uknowhatimsayin¿”: Danny Brown’s palette changes once again

James Domizio, Staff Writer
October 12, 2019
Todd Philips' bleak and twisted portrait of the infamous Joker character's backstory and ultimate descent into madness is as compelling as it is tragic. Joaquin Phoenix's performace will stand as one of his best.

Gotham City’s beautiful dark twisted fantasy

Jesse Kapukui, Features Editor
October 9, 2019
The Good Doctor: SRJC Theater Arts’ last performance in Newman Auditorium

The Good Doctor: SRJC Theater Arts’ last performance in Newman Auditorium

Séamus Reed, A&E Editor
October 3, 2019
Though unsuspecting, Bose Frames come with two directional speakers on both the left and right arms of the sunglasses.

Bose Frames: Adding ambience to the world

Abraham Fuentes, Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 27, 2019
"Babushka Boi" music video features A$AP Rocky and accomplices on the run from pig-faced cops.

Get home ASAP, A$AP: Rocky’s “First Day Out” track

Sam McMinimy, Staff Writer
September 19, 2019
It's easy, cheap and vital to watch climate change documentaries; websites like YouTube and Vimeo allow widespread free access to quality edutainment.

Four climate change documentaries and how you can watch them for free

James Domizio, Staff Writer
September 18, 2019
I watched over 365 movies last year and now I have movie burnout

I watched over 365 movies last year and now I have movie burnout

James Domizio, Staff Writer
September 18, 2019
Youth activists fight for future at PLANET HOME conference in San Francisco

Youth activists fight for future at PLANET HOME conference in San Francisco

Téa Lindsey, Staff Writer
September 18, 2019
Ms. Lauryn Hill, CeeLo Green rock Day 2 of Sonoma Harvest Music Festival

Ms. Lauryn Hill, CeeLo Green rock Day 2 of Sonoma Harvest Music Festival

James Domizio, Staff Writer
September 18, 2019
Lana del Ray and Duke Nicholson on the cover of "Norman F*cking Rockwell."

“Norman F*cking Rockwell”: Doesn’t rock but it does all right

Jasmine Benigno-Hall, Staff Writer
September 12, 2019
Ancient Puebloan pottery on display inside the Jesse Peter Multicultural Museum on SRJC campus.

College’s collection of hundred-year-old pottery on exhibition

Alex Nunez, Staff Writer
September 5, 2019
JPEGMAFIA comes through with one of the most futuristic and compelling singles of the year. "Jesus, Forgive Me I Am a Thot" gives insight into Peggy's highly anticipated upcoming album slated for release on Sept. 16.

JPEGMAFIA’s Soul Escapes Temptation on Newest Single

Jesse Kapukui, Features Editor
September 5, 2019
Travis Scott performs in anticipation of, "Look Mom I Can Fly."

“Look Mom I Can Fly”: A glimpse into the life of Travis Scott

Sam McMinimy, Staff Writer
September 5, 2019
Disney unveils their new exciting line-up on Aug. 23-25 in Anaheim Calif. from Disney+ to upcoming Marvel movies for years to come.

D23 expo wrap-up: Disney+, Marvel, Star Wars and more

James Domizio, Staff Writer
September 5, 2019
After 13-long years, Tool release their newest album early Sept. "Fear Inoculum."

“Fear Inoculum”: Tool makes a triumphant return

Séamus Reed, Arts & Entertainment Editor
September 3, 2019
"The Third Man" at 70: Does It Hold Up?

“The Third Man” at 70: Does It Hold Up?

James Domizio, Staff Writer
September 1, 2019
Each expansion World Of Warcraft creates a unique login screen, over the years we've seen many designs but the structure has remained unchanged.

World of Warcraft Classic: Does it stand the test of time?

Devin Schwarz, Podcast Editor
August 29, 2019
Taylor Swift during her photoshoot for the Apple Music Lab promotion.

Love prevails in Taylor Swift’s newest album, “Lover”

Dakota McGranahan, Co-Features Editor
August 27, 2019

Fighting Words: Musicians respond to white nationalism in Trump’s America

Jesse Kapukui, Staff Writer
May 14, 2019
Diddl and Diddlina zapping through Cheese TV on a stormy day in Cheesecakeland. "Diddl Zapping" will be featured at Film Fest Petaluma 2019.

11th annual film fest at the Mystic

Jordan Allums, A&E Editor
May 2, 2019
Conductor Jerome Fleg will be leading the SRJC orchestra and band in a concert combining music and visuals.

SRJC orchestra presents the second annual “Circadian Rhythms”

Jesse Kapukui, Staff Writer
April 30, 2019
Carnival float in Viagreggio that takes place end of January through the beginning of March, a possible field trip opportunity for Florence Study Abroad 2020.

Political science and pizza margherita: SRJC Study Abroad Program

Riley Palmer, Staff Writer
April 26, 2019
Phillip Percy Williams, who stars as Jesus Christ, comes out after the premiere to thank the audience for coming to the opening night on Thursday 18.

The cast of “Jesus Christ Superstar” create an almost perfect musical with problems that can be fixed with time

Abraham Fuentes, Staff Writer
April 25, 2019
Fern Bar: Sebastopol’s newest nightlife destination

Fern Bar: Sebastopol’s newest nightlife destination

Grace Evans, Contributing Writer
April 25, 2019
Cage The Elephant re-invents themselves and delivers one of their best albums to date.

Cage the Elephant overcomes self-loathing with new album “Social Cues”

Jesse Kapukui, Staff Writer
April 23, 2019
Yareen Avni, director of "Otherside" and "Auditions for the King" talks about the making of his films at the Sonoma County Student Film Festival on April 5 in the Carole L. Ellis Auditorium at the SRJC Petaluma campus.

Sonoma County Student Film Festival: A showcase of student talent

Edgar Soria Garcia, Illustrations Editor
April 21, 2019
Santa Rosa Junior College's theatre team presents it's renowned rock opera on April 21, 27 and 28.

SRJC theatre presents “Jesus Christ Superstar”

Jesse Kapukui, Staff Writer
April 19, 2019
Dark fairy tale "Hellboy" brings flesh and bone to fantastical creatures but lacks the heart of Del Toro's 2004 version.

“Hellboy”: heavy metal headache

Jordan Allums, A&E Editor
April 18, 2019
Tessa Young (Josephine Langford) and Hardin Scott (Hero Fiennes-Tiffin).

Bring a bucket: “After” is nothing short of nauseating

Jordan Allums, A&E Editor
April 18, 2019
Joseph Fink's latest novel—available in Hardcover, E-Book, CD, and Digital Audio.

“Alice Isn’t Dead”: Horror’s best new read

Mark Fernquest, News Editor
April 16, 2019
"Shazam!" netted $53 million in its opening weekend at the box office.

“Shazam!”: Finally, a fun DC movie

Jordan Allums, A&E Editor
April 11, 2019
Jordan Peele's acclaimed follow-up to "Get Out" exceeded expectations earning an estimated $70.3 million in North America.

Jordan Peele solidifies his place in horror with “Us”

Edgar Soria Garcia, Illustrations Editor
April 5, 2019
The cover of Santa Rosa Junior College adjunct instructor Mark Wilson's novel "South Side Story."

An SRJC art history instructor’s new novel explores 1960s Chicago

Zane Zinkl, Staff Writer
March 24, 2019
CatVideoFest 2019

CatVideoFest 2019

Mark Fernquest, News Editor
March 12, 2019
Cage the Elephant's latest single "House of Glass" is a foreboding and compelling story of a man who has hit rock bottom.

“House of Glass”: Latest single from Nashville-based alt-rockers Cage the Elephant

Jesse Kapukui, Staff Writer
March 11, 2019
Artist Stephanie Sanchez speaks to attendees about her show "Meanderings" at the Robert F. Agrella Art Gallery.

Robert F. Agrella Art Gallery presents Stephanie Sanchez’s “Meanderings”

Edgar Soria Garcia, Staff Writer
March 11, 2019
Jasmine Flores-Nunez(left), Alexx Valdez(middle) and Christopher Shayota(right) play a student teacher, high school coach and theater professor whose job is to help a group of high school students, the audience, graduate.

For the laughs to the lighting, go see “All The Great Books (Abridged)”

Abraham Fuentes, Staff Writer
March 9, 2019
“Captain Marvel” soars high and above expectations as Marvel introduces a powerful female protagonist with charm and grit

“Captain Marvel” soars high and above expectations as Marvel introduces a powerful female protagonist with charm and grit

Jordan Allums, Arts & Entertainment editor
March 8, 2019
Who’s Got The Chop’s is a lip sync competition pitting teams against each other in an entertaining evening that raises funds for Sonoma County teens.

Local lip sync battle supports youth

Zane Zinkl, Staff Writer
March 6, 2019
Don't "sleep" on these 6 black artists

Don’t “sleep” on these 6 black artists

Jesse Kapukui, Staff writer
February 28, 2019
“Thank U, Next”: a new era for Ariana Grande

“Thank U, Next”: a new era for Ariana Grande

Raul Ojeda, Staff Writer
February 28, 2019
Acclaimed composer David Newman talks film music with students and community at Petaluma Cinema Series on the SRJC Petaluma campus.

Petaluma Cinema Series invites Academy Award nominated composer

Kaila Cotherman-Bohler, Staff Writer
February 26, 2019
Alfonso Cuarón (Best Cinematography for "Roma," Ruth E. Carter (Best Costume Design for "Black Panther") and Mahershala Ali (Best Supporting Actor for "Green Book") accept their wins on the Oscars stage.

91st Academy Awards survives without a host

Raul Ojeda, Staff Writer
February 26, 2019
"How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” is a delightful end to the journey

“How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” is a delightful end to the journey

Jordan Allums, Arts & Entertainment editor
February 23, 2019
Seer's sixth album, "Vol. 6" shows off the groups technical skill in an album that secures their future in the doom metal genre.

Thunder’s brewing in Vancouver in Seer’s ‘Vol 6.’

Seamus Reed, Assistant News and Arts & Entertainment editor
February 19, 2019
Alita (Rosie Salazar) diving into action in "Alita: Battle Angel."

“Alita: Battle Angel” is CGI perfection

Jordan Allums, A&E Editor
February 15, 2019
Looking for some songs to set the soundtrack to your Valentine's Day? The Oak Leaf has you covered.

10 lesser-known love songs for you and your bae this Valentine’s Day

Jesse Kapukui, Staff Writer
February 14, 2019
How to do Valentine's Day on a budget

How to do Valentine’s Day on a budget

Edgar Soria Garcia, Illustrations Editor
February 14, 2019
Kimberly MacNeil engages with student audience members on concepts of bias and assumption at SRJC's Girvin Student Activities Center.

Social equality speaker engages students on issues of race, ethnicity and nationality that stem from bias and assumption

Luke Morrow, Staff Writer
February 11, 2019
Love isn't perfect, but there's a thing or two to learn from the characters of these movies.

10 streaming movies for lovers this Valentine’s Day

Jordan Allums, A&E Editor
February 11, 2019
Noble Folk opened a new location in downtown Santa Rosa, serving ice cream and pie.

Noble Folk: A noble inclusion to downtown Santa Rosa

Edgar Soria Garcia, Cartoon/ Illustrator Editor
February 7, 2019
New York alt-rock band Sunflower Bean cracks open a fresh new EP.

“King of the Dudes”: Sunflower Bean’s bold attempt to save rock falls short

Jesse Kapukui, Staff Writer
February 7, 2019
Kentucky alt-rockers Cage the Elephant break their year-long silence with the new single "Ready to Let Go" from their upcoming album this April.

Cage the Elephant drops new single “Ready To Let Go”

Jesse Kapukui, A&E Writer
February 6, 2019
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