February 8, 2019
As an aspiring artist, animation, as an art medium, is important to me. The possibilities achievable through animation are limited only by their creator’s...
Hope Denney, Reporter
January 24, 2019
Filed under Columns
When you go to the doctor and discover you’re going to get a shot most people don’t get too excited about it. I don’t either, but the feeling of having a needle puncture my skin 50 to 3,000 times per minute feels so liberating.
The first time I decided to get a tattoo I was terrified.
Growing up with strictly religious grandparents made me fear the pain and the...
Bryana Lozoya, Digital Editor
January 24, 2019
Filed under Reviews
On the Basis of Sex, directed by Mimi Leder, was released Jan. 2019. The movie is the biography of Ruth Bader Ginsberg’s life and journey through her academic career and her work as a lawyer before becoming a justice for the United States Supreme Court.
Actress Felicity Jones’ profound portrayal of Ginsberg in the movie highlighted the adversity of being a woman d...
Rosa Salazar, Copy Editor
January 24, 2019
Filed under Columns
The best definition of feminism comes from Wikipedia! It states, “Feminism is a range of social movements, political movements, and ideologies, that share the common goal to define, establish and achieve political, economic, personal, and social equality of sexes. This includes seeking to establish educational and professional opportunities for women that are equal to those...
November 25, 2018
Sneaker culture has evolved into a phenomenon that now reaches far beyond the typical sneakerheads and Jordan collectors. More and more people across th...
November 25, 2018
Uh-oh. Victoria doesn’t have a secret anymore. What has been her secret? Transphobia and fatphobia. Which if you ask me it doesn’t look so great on ...
Ja'Nell Gore, Reporter
November 9, 2018
Filed under Reviews
“The Hate U Give” realistically captured the tension and discrimination between law enforcement and the black community. It also included the experience of a black teenager being around predominantly whites and the experience of being in a neighborhood ran by drug lords.
For the most part, director George Tillman Jr. and screenplay writer Audrey Wells did a good job...
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...
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...
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...
Rosa Salazar, Reporter
August 31, 2018
Filed under Commentary, Opinion, Reviews
Ariana Grande’s fourth album titled “Sweetener”was released Aug. 17 2018.
“Sweetener”is a pleasant treat that subtly tastes somewhere between...
Cameron Johnson, Reporter
August 31, 2018
Filed under Commentary, Editorial, Features, Opinion
Music has always been a primary source for me to zone out on long drives, zone in while working out, or most importantly to express how I’m feeling in a particular moment. With that being said I’ve come a long way since buying explicit songs on my family’s shared iTunes account without my parents’ permission. As a college student it is invaluable to have the ability...
