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MØ shows artistic growth on sophomore album

MØ shows artistic growth on sophomore album

Jordan Jewell, Staff Reporter November 14, 2018

Growing up in a town of less than 2,000 people, Danish singer Karen Østred was never meant to be famous. More popularly known as MØ (pronounced Mur), her 2015 song “Lean On” with Major Lazer and...

Political Focus: What does the blue wave mean for American politics for the next two years?

Ben Hume, Web Editor November 14, 2018

The much anticipated “blue wave” made true on its promise on Tuesday, Nov. 6, leading to a sweeping control of the United States House of Representatives by Democrats, while three seats in the Senate...

“Overlord” is the zombie movie you didn’t know you needed

“Overlord” is the zombie movie you didn’t know you needed

Trevor Tyle, Editor-in-Chief November 14, 2018

What could possibly be more satisfying than spending two hours watching Nazis get their asses kicked? Truth be told, I could list several things, but for the sake of this article, the answer is watching...

“Bohemian Rhapsody” has little highs, many lows

“Bohemian Rhapsody” has little highs, many lows

Trevor Tyle, Editor-in-Chief November 7, 2018

“Carry on, carry on, as if nothing really matters.” These famous Queen lyrics are words to live by when approaching “Bohemian Rhapsody,” the highly-anticipated biopic for the band’s legendary...

EDITORIAL: Why buying The Palace is a bad idea

Jonathan Savich, Staff Reporter November 7, 2018

The Detroit Free Press posted a story reporting on rumors that Oakland University is in talks of buying The Palace of Auburn Hills on Friday, Oct. 26. Although we don’t know how true the report is,...

OPINION: Illegal Immigration: The Rule of Law

Timothy Kandow, Contributor November 7, 2018

Beginning in October, a migrant caravan started making its way toward the United States from Central America. They come in hopes for better opportunities as well as to escape the hardships of their own...

Political Focus: Racism and violence, the American standard

Ben Hume, Web Editor November 7, 2018

The worst act of violence against American Jews in the history of our country occurred at the Tree of Life Congregation last Saturday, Oct. 27. Armed with a rifle and three handguns, a man later identified...

Kaia Kater releases new album Grenades

Kaia Kater releases new album ‘Grenades’

Kaley Barnhill, Staff Reporter November 7, 2018

When Kaia Kater picked up the banjo at age 11, little did she know it would propel her to a career in the spotlight. In her latest folk album titled "Grenades" released on Oct. 26, Kater explored...

The Struts shine in new album YOUNG&DANGEROUS

The Struts shine in new album YOUNG&DANGEROUS

Kaley Barnhill, Staff Reporter October 31, 2018

The British band is made up of Luke Spiller on vocals, Adam Slack on guitar, Jed Elliot on bass, and Gethin Davies on drums. They have been compared to Queen, and have said they take inspiration from them. The...

New Netflix show is a twist of dark horror and teen drama

New Netflix show is a twist of dark horror and teen drama

Jessica Leydet, Social Media Editor October 31, 2018

The new Netflix series, “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” made a frightening debut, on Friday, Oct. 26. Similar to the hit show “Sabrina the Teenage Witch” which aired from 1996-2003, the show is...

Political Focus: What it really means to be a nationalist

Political Focus: What it really means to be a nationalist

Ben Hume, Web Editor October 31, 2018

President Donald Trump has misused language since the very beginning of his campaign. Words to him are a pretty garnish for his blunt and simple vocabulary. Last week, he finally championed a word that...

“Halloween” — a killer revival of a horror classic

“Halloween” — a killer revival of a horror classic

Trevor Tyle, Editor-in-Chief October 24, 2018

It’s been nine years since the last “Halloween” movie, and 40 since the last good “Halloween” movie (John Carpenter’s 1978 original). But after a string of poorly received sequels and reboots,...

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