Entertainment
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Story by Lydia Fletcher It’s a crowded Wednesday night at Gear Gaming Store. Tables and chairs have been pushed together to accommodate around 30 people. The bright fluorescents above illuminate a game map nine players are gathered around. In hushed tones, the players attempt to agree on what to do next. Do they fight the…
The Resurgence of DND
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By Alyssa Riley If you are a fan of the fantastic “Daisy Jones & The Six” or “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo,” you will not be disappointed to hear that author, Taylor Jenkins Reid, has released another novel that is impossible to put down. Reid, The Number One New York Times Bestselling Author, released…
“Carrie Soto Is Back” Book Review
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By Alyssa Riley The three men sit relaxed at the table, a battered race car in the process of being fixed up behind them and 10 rusted shovels, a gasoline can and welding helmets at their feet. The man on the left has a cigarette nestled in his mouth. The man in the middle is…
Kat Wilson: The Artist, The Photographer, The ‘Habitats’ Creator
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By Lydia Fletcher “Toph, it’s TV Tuesday!”I say as I reach for the remote, my cat runs from across the other room, impatiently yowling as her favorite YouTube channel is cast onto the screen. “Mek Mek Mek Mek,” she chitters at the TV. As mice dart across the screen, she sits attentively, too entranced…
The Life of a Niche Internet Micro-Celebrity
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Story by Alyssa Crutcher “Don’t Worry Darling,” directed by Olivia Wilde, is a utopian thriller that is jam-packed with twists, turns, metaphors and symbolism that make it the most suspenseful and exciting movie of 2022. It has people coming back for more to pick out specific, previously-missed clues during the movie that allude to its…
“Don’t Worry Darling:” The most suspenseful, exciting and surprising movie of 2022
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By Alyssa Riley He sat at a table inside Starbucks with his laptop in front of him and a latte in hand. Despite the rumbling of the coffee machines, the constant playing of Spotify’s ‘Coffee Shop’ playlists, and the reoccurring calls of names for customers to grab their orders, Michael Day, 28, often finds himself…
A Voice of Activism Through Black Filmmaking
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By Alyssa Riley For many college students, attending a university – big or small – has always been the plan to get a preferable job and be successful once stepping out of the education world. While going to college can provide these things, it does not have to be the answer for everyone. In…
Tai Verdes on the Hill
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By Alyssa Riley Four women dressed head to toe in purple, green, and gold – the colors of the Carnival celebration that many Americans are acquainted with and love dearly – held Mardi Gras flags behind their backs like proud capes and zoomed down the sidewalks of the busy street in their roller-skates, heading…
Dickson Street Becomes the New Bourbon Street for Mardi Gras Celebration
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Story by Alyssa Riley Nomads Trailside, half-brother to Wake and Bake and Nomads Southtown, a college student favorite – due to mimosa pitchers and “tailgating” ambiance – opened its doors in May 2019. Owned by Jeremy Brown and Brittany Cusanek – the owners of Nomads Southtown – and Brian Duncan and Jason Kindall, it…
Nomads Trailside; A Treasure Among the Trails
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Story by Victoria Hernandez, March 31, 2021 The University of Arkansas’ music department launched its new student-run record label, Hill Records, in the Fall of 2020. Now the company is working to compile their first inaugural release. The label was accepting submissions of music until March 5. “We received I believe it was around 42…
Hill Records: A Student-Run Record Label