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‘The Life of a Showgirl’: It’s great, the marketing is the problem

‘The Life of a Showgirl’: It’s great, the marketing is the problem

Claire O’Connor, Editor-in-Chief October 14, 2025

Sequins, mascara tears, high heels, backstage scandal. That’s what Taylor Swift seemingly promised when she announced the Oct. 3 release of her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl.” Her promo...

What When Where Wildlife:Endangered Species

What When Where Wildlife:Endangered Species

Ryan Bacharach, Staff Reporter October 9, 2025

If there is one thing we know about the future, it is that it's uncertain. No one really knows what the future holds. For some however, the future is more uncertain than others. Largely due to human activity...

Picture of the book.

AGGGTM: The Book or Show?

Mariam Abdalla, Staff Reporter September 25, 2025

Holly Jackson's “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder” (AGGGTM) is more than just a best-selling YA book. It captures the reader with unforgettable scenes, amazing characters, and a thrilling mystery. It...

Modern Art Is Still Art

Modern Art Is Still Art

Sam Waters, Staff Reporter September 22, 2025

Should blank canvases be hung in museums? For me, the answer is a resounding yes. Those of us who visit art museums have all, at least at one point, seen a work that seems simple and claimed that we could...

It's only A Matter of Time until everyone falls in love with Laufey

It’s only A Matter of Time until everyone falls in love with Laufey

Claire O’Connor, Editor-in-Chief September 20, 2025

“It’s just a matter of time til you see the dagger.” That’s the lyric that encapsulates “A Matter of Time,” Laufey’s most experimental and lyrically vulnerable yet. Laufey, Icelandic...

Indiana Pacers Player

NBA Finals Important Updates

Trent Nash, Staff Reporter June 10, 2025

As the NBA Finals have now officially started as of thursday night out of the western conference the Oklahoma City Thunder are playing host to the Indiana Pacers out of the eastern conference. In game...

Reggie Millers Iconic choke celebration which Tyrese Haliburton famously hit during game 1.

The Most Important NBA Playoff Updates

Trent Nash, Staff Reporter May 29, 2025

The NBA conference finals are finally upon us and have started as of Tuesday, within the West Oklahoma City Thunder are playing host to the Minnesota Timberwolves. On Tuesday night Oklahoma City Took a...

A Shifting International System - Where Does NATO Fall?

A Shifting International System – Where Does NATO Fall?

Enaya Bokhari, News Editor May 28, 2025

Donald Trump's first 100 days in office have cultivated a whirlwind of executive orders and decisions, which have bred arguably turbulent domestic results.  Major headlines tend to shift more towards...

The pros and cons of different types of physical music

The pros and cons of different types of physical music

Claire O’Connor, Editor-in-Chief May 24, 2025

I am a huge connoisseur of physical music, specifically vinyl. Listening to physical music is a great way to listen to your favorite albums in a new, more authentic way. I highly recommend any music-lover...

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