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"The Boy and the Heron’s" harrowing themes and symbolism
By Renae Hefty Despite seeming whimsical and childlike, The Boy and the Heron is not an easy watch. The world it takes place in is...
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Tate McRae’s "THINK LATER" Review: What. A. Ride.
By Audrey Hayes Greetings everyone! So, I have previously not (knowingly) listened to any earlier Tate McRae songs and wouldn’t count...
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"Mean Girls" Musical Movie Review: Fetch or Flop?
By Mia Cestra After a long 20 years, Mean Girls hits the big screen once more with a brand new cast taking on the same iconic roles from...
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What Went Wrong With The Barbie Movie
By Kennedy Hall While enjoyable and aesthetically pleasing, the Barbie movie lacked discussion of the intersectionality in feminism...
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Spilling My Guts on "Guts"
By Tay Carthon It’s a big day for 20-year-old teenage girls, Olivia Rodrigo has released her new album: GUTS. Olivia elevates her...
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1989 (Taylor’s Version)
By Emma Friend, Editor in Chief Over the course of the last two years, starting in April 2021, Taylor Swift has been rerecording her old...
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Top 10 Movies You Have to See Before Halloween
By Libby Evans 1. Hocus Pocus (1993) Taking place in Salem, Massachusetts, this family-friendly favorite has all our classic Halloween...
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Dungeons and Dragons is For All, Not Just Geeks
Bekah Bostick, Associate Editor Nerd or not, “Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” is a hilarious must see. Directed by Jonathan M....
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From Circuit Board to Runway: How Cameron Hughes is Transforming Fashion
Olivia Lutz, Head of Videography @cameronhughes Read it and weep your going to need more time to make something like this. @gigihadid...
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Queen of Me is a Major Disappointment
Bekah Bostick, associate editor Shania Twain’s Queen of Me showcases her new genre that she’s moving into in a dissatisfying collection...
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Meet Me at Midnight
Emma Friend, Photo Chief Unless you live under a rock, you’ve heard about Taylor Swift’s new album, Midnights. Midnights is her 10th...
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Athens: An Untold Narrative
By Anna Birk Photos by Evie Sears & Isabella Brazzale Patterns. Patterns in fashion create a continuous flow of motion, repeating from...
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The Patterns of Music
By: Morgan Podkul Photos by: Ashlynn McKee In 2021, there is a plethora of music genres to choose from for our pleasure. With such a...
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Euphoria Stylist Heidi Bivens
By: Kayla Edwards, Head of Styling Euphoria Stylist Heidi Bivens If there’s one show that everyone is talking about right now, it’s...
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8 Upcoming Fall Movie & TV Blockbusters
Graphic by Maddie James By Reagan Goldberg, Blogger As soon as 2021 began, streaming services have been providing us new content to...
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Pittsburgh Artist Janel Young ‘Inspires Through Creativity and Play’
By Jordan Schmitt, Head of PR Whether driving through the concrete jungle of New York City or the streets of Pittsburgh’s cultural...
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The History Behind April Fools’ Day
By Emily Squance, Blogger The official origin of April Fools’ Day is actually unknown; there have been many speculations as to how this...
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