Miranda Defoor, Web & Social Media Editor
November 9, 2018
Filed under Commentary, Opinion, Reviews
A new take on the 90’s sitcom, “Sabrina the Teenage Witch,” took off on Netflix after its release. Though the new series features Sabrina (Kiernan Shipka), her aunts Hilda and Zelda (Lucy Davis and Miranda Otto), and her cat Salem - it is based on the 2014 comic of the same name, a darker version, and not merely a lighthearted remake of the old show.
The show takes...
Malachi Parker, Reporter
October 26, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Sports
Ladies and gentlemen, the NBA season is upon us once again. With an active offseason, many teams improved while some teams stayed stagnant.
Many elite players found a new home through trades and free agency this summer.
LeBron James is now a Los Angeles Laker with a young set of teammates to hopefully help him reach his ninth straight NBA Finals.
Reigning champion Golde...
Cassidy Eisen, Reporter
October 26, 2018
Filed under Features, Opinion, Reviews
The best rendition yet of “A Star is Born,” is a total knockout that will hit you with every emotion possible. It told a story of love, addiction, an...
Paige Atkison, Editor-in-Chief
October 17, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Reviews
Hozier’s new EP “Nina Cried Power” wowed listeners upon its late September release. Hozier, a folk-rock artist from Ireland, first made waves with his single “Take Me to Church” in 2013. Since then, Hozier has collected numerous awards, including a Grammy nomination.
Hozier’s self-titled album made its debut in 2014, and fans have patiently waited for the release o...
Cameron Johnson, Reporter
October 15, 2018
Filed under Commentary, Editorial, Opinion
While growing up I came to idolize famous people or celebrities who were influential in areas that I was interested in. I looked up to Kobe Bryant when I was first learning to love basketball, and when I become infatuated with Apple I loved Steve Jobs. But undoubtedly, the person I looked up to the most was the Chicago rapper Kanye West. His musical genius mixed with an unmatched...
Haley Duval, Reporter
October 15, 2018
Filed under Commentary, Opinion, Perspectives
The testimony of Judge Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford captured many people’s attention around the country through social media.
Ford appeared at the Senate hearing to address her allegations of sexual assault against Kavanaugh. Ford alleges the assault took place in 1982, at the hands of Kavanaugh and his friend Mark Judge.
Upon watching and following the h...
Taylor Jensen, Reporter
October 15, 2018
Filed under Columns, Opinion
Rabobank Arena opened back in 1998 on Oct. 1 and has since held numerous incredible events such as concerts, sports games, musicals, plays, symphonies, circuses and many more.
However, one event that has stood out tremendously throughout the 20-year history of the arena is World Wrestling Entertainment.
The WWE, then World Wrestling Federation (WWF), was the first sold-out...
Charr Davenport, Reporter
September 28, 2018
Filed under Commentary, Editorial, Opinion
Many people find high school to be a trying time. It can also be a place where students learn to be ashamed of themselves. Teenagers try new things, discover new music, wear different clothes, find things that make themselves feel good. Every teen goes through a period of discovery. So why do they shut each other down?
When I started high school, I had already discovered...
Cameron Johnson, Reporter
September 27, 2018
Filed under Commentary, Editorial, Opinion
Death is an unavoidable aspect of life, and it seems to sting a little more when a life is lost at such a young age.
Potential is lost; the opportunity for a person to achieve something great is stripped away from them prematurely.
Death at a young age, unfortunately, is a common thing, and it has been taking place in the music industry since its beginning. However, a focus...
Ruben Lira, Reporter
September 17, 2018
Filed under Columns, Commentary, Opinion
“Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” comes out this holiday season for Nintendo Switch. It is a highly anticipated game for the end of the year as it will have every character ever. Over 67 characters have been announced so far and over 300 stages for combatants to take to the fight. This is the greatest franchise of all-star characters since its very first game back on Nintendo...
Cameron Johnson, Reporter
September 14, 2018
Filed under Opinion
The unknown world of streetwear has been slowly creeping into the public eye with Hip-Hop artists, celebrities, and athletes alike choosing to rock brands like Supreme, Bape, and Palace to name a few. These brands have served a specific niche of customers for several years, but the proper exposure and just the right amount of hype has thrust their popularity to the center of...
Taylor Jensen, Reporter
September 12, 2018
Filed under Columns, Opinion, Sports
The Attitude Era of the WWE was and is still known as the best era in the history of the industry. It was entertainment at its best. Each Monday night consisted of backstage and parking lot segments, edgy promos, hardcore matches, and sexuality.
In 1996, “Stone Cold” Steve Austin gave his infamous “Austin 3:16” promo. This slogan became what was the WWE because it...
