Sassy Cassie: The cultural significance of "Glee"
By Cassie Dye | Mar. 26, 2024Glee changed the world and watching the show should not be a guilty pleasure.
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Drew’s Decrees: March Sadness, the destruction it brings
By Drew Haughn | Mar. 25, 2024This year, my March Madness dream lasted about 2 and a half days as I watched 14th seed Oakland upset 3rd seed Kentucky in a heartbreaker, literally melting my soul.
Blabby Abby: College volleyball changing for the worse
By Abby Jenkins | Mar. 25, 2024As an ex-volleyball player, the news about the “double rule change” has caught my attention. Because of this, I think volleyball is about to change entirely.
Quinntessential: Why women’s March Madness isn’t upset-heavy
By Quinn Elfers | Mar. 24, 2024Men’s March Madness is filled with plenty of upsets, but women’s March Madness typically isn’t.
What We’re Watching: ‘Late Night With the Devil’ shouldn’t have used A.I.
By Mia Ashby | Mar. 24, 2024With the release of the new original horror film “Late Night With the Devil,” people were disappointed to find out that the film utilizes AI, raising the question of ethics and the morality of having AI present in film.
Metal Mondays: A beginner’s guide to metal
By Jackson McCoy | Mar. 24, 2024The genre has a rich history and numerous subgenres for people to enjoy.
Daphne’s Dispatch: The internal debate of studying or social life
By Daphne Graeter | Mar. 21, 2024As a college student at a “party school” it’s hard to find time to prioritize both schoolwork and a social life.
Quinntessential: Ending NBA GOAT Debate
By Quinn Elfers | Mar. 21, 2024I’m tired of hearing all these debates on who’s the greatest basketball player of all time, so I’m going to put an end to it.
From the Grapevine: Incorporating Spanish siestas into American culture
By Libby Evans | Mar. 21, 2024The Spanish siesta is an old tradition for a meal and nap during the hottest hours of the day. Other countries have taken their own approach, and in comparison to fast paced American culture, their lives seem more relaxed and fully enjoyed while still accomplishing their daily goals.
Dishin’ it with Disha: The importance of 'third places'
By Disha Hoque | Mar. 20, 2024As we decrease our use of public spaces that don’t involve work or family, the way we form friendships and connections also changes.
Bowlby’s Breakdown: UConn will win back-to-back national championships
By Andrew Bowlby | Mar. 20, 2024Here’s why the Huskies will end March Madness as the first repeat champions since 2007.
Ethan’s Excerpts: Outdoor industry still lacks inclusion
By Ethan Herx | Mar. 20, 2024Even with pushes forward in DEI in recent years, the outdoor recreation industry still lacks representation and access for marginalized communities.
What We’re Watching: Read the Dune books
By Mia Ashby | Mar. 19, 2024With the success of both the “Dune” films being readily apparent, more people should pick up the books and consider reading more in depth into the lore of the Dune universe, as there’s so much more beneath the surface.
From the Grapevine: Sustainability is trending
By Libby Evans | Mar. 19, 2024The rising trend of brand sustainability stems from fears of the reality of climate change effects. Many brands utilize this concern to boost profits without proof of sustainability efforts. Younger generations are immersing sustainability into media trends and will hopefully help real change.
Kickin’ with Kyra: Music videos a powerful source of entertainment
By Kyra Dapore | Mar. 19, 2024Music videos are an important aspect of music and entertainment.
Lillian’s Lowdown: “The Sims 4” will always be imperfect
By Lillian Barry | Mar. 18, 2024“The Sims 4” keeps creating problems for itself.
The Lo-Down: Do not bet on March Madness
By Logan Adams | Mar. 18, 2024Here is why you should not gamble on the biggest event in American sports.
Blabby Abby: Big cities, introverts do not mix
By Abby Jenkins | Mar. 18, 2024After my recent trip to New York City, I wanted to discuss the reality of being an anxious introvert in a large urban area and provide tips on how to ease some worries.
Sassy Cassie: Being a hater is fun
By Cassie Dye | Mar. 18, 2024Being a hater and disliking something is fun, but you can do it in a respectful way.
From the Grapevine: Florida, Texas censorship laws could change social media
By Libby Evans | Mar. 7, 2024New Texas and Florida laws that keep social media platforms from censoring viewpoint content are under review of the U.S. Supreme Court.
