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The Twilight Saga: Album Review

By Gilian Prado Music Journalist The year was 2008. Musically we are in the center of the post-punk revival, with the likes of The Strokes, Vampire Weekend, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, LCD Soundsystem, Franz Ferdinand and The White Stripes. Indie rock is in its golden age, and the soundtrack of a film franchise, specifically the first three Twilight films, reflected that. While the Twilight films themselves were made for a target […]

todaySeptember 27, 2022

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Five Cozy Games for Fall

By Hannah Walls  Web Content Assistant Although Texas weather clearly hasn’t gotten the memo yet, Sept. 22 officially marked the first day of fall. I’m choosing to ignore the clear skies and scalding heat outside my window and instead release the fluffy cardigans, pumpkin vanilla scented candles and homemade tomato soup. That means it’s also time to indulge in some video games to pair with my newfound spirit of autumn! […]

todaySeptember 27, 2022

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Dissecting the All New Indie playlist on Spotify

By Sofia Gualy Music Journalist If you are anything like me, searching for new music can be quite a grueling task. Looking for the perfect genre and the perfect tune can take hours on end. Spotify makes this task look easy when creating curated playlists of specific genres. All New Indie takes all the newest indie songs that have been released recently and places them all in one place for […]

todaySeptember 26, 2022

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The Toxic Cycle of Hustle Culture

By Amaya Lewis Web Content Contributor College – a time when young adults come to have fun while simultaneously bearing the weight of overwhelming pressures to perform. Whether from family members, friends, social media or personal expectations, most, if not all of us, have heard or felt the need to hustle until exhausted and accomplish what many take a lifetime to do by the time we’re 25. On social media, […]

todaySeptember 25, 2022

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Artist Review: Behind the Mask: The Ghost of the Underground

By Destany Sanchez Music Journalist Jose E. Gonzalez, also known as JEGthePoet, is an upcoming rapper with a knack for poetry. Influenced by writing, he was able to hone his talent at a very young age to focus on what he writes about in his works, making it a standard that poetry is an essential part of his rap technique. Born and raised in McAllen, Texas, he felt lost in […]

todaySeptember 19, 2022

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Album Review: Flo Milli’s “You Still Here, Ho?”

By Andrea Moor Music Journalist Over the years, I’ve enjoyed listening to Alabama rapper Tamia Monique Carter, otherwise known as Flo Milli. To say that she possesses star-worthy talent is an understatement. Her influence has been evident since her early SoundCloud days. Thanks to TikTok, the 22-year-old has been able to consistently draw attention to her releases for the last couple of years. It’s been pleasing to witness her develop […]

todaySeptember 16, 2022

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Mastering the Art of the “Hot Girl Walk”

By Hannah Walls  Web Content Assistant I used to be a runner. I hated it. I’m not just talking about my brief stint as a 100-meter hurdles competitor in middle school; that lasted about one semester before I realized I and my tendency to trip over my own feet constantly were better off in the band hall than on the track. I’m talking about forcing myself out of the house […]

todaySeptember 15, 2022

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Why Avatar: The Last Airbender is a Masterpiece

By Amaya Lewis Web Content Contributor In the wake of the announcement that there will be three Avatar movies released, it feels important to touch on the series that started it all. Given that it was released in 2005, Avatar: The Last Airbender’s ability to stand the test of time, remaining a beloved show to old and new viewers while generating a spin-off series with three movies on the way, […]

todaySeptember 7, 2022

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A Beginner’s Guide to Dungeons and Dragons

By Hannah Walls Web Content Assistant With everyone on social media still obsessing over Eddie Munson, the Hellfire Club’s eccentric dungeon master from Stranger Things season four, I’ve seen a lot of talk about fans interested in learning how to play Dungeons and Dragons. The start of a new semester is the perfect time to explore new hobbies, and while I’m nowhere near an expert, I’m excited to share some […]

todaySeptember 4, 2022

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