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Stella McCartney brings style (and ethics) into the fashion industry

Alexa Caccamo, Copy Editor September 26, 2018

Ethics are a set of principles that guide the individual through life by determining what is right and what is wrong, based on their own of values and morals. It is a set of principles that aid in the...

Political Focus: Trump impeachment process nearly began late last year, according to interviews

Ben Hume, Web Editor September 26, 2018

Rod J. Rosenstein is not a name you would be familiar with if you are an average follower of politics. The deputy attorney general has been in the shadow of James Comey and Robert Mueller for most of his...

OPINION: SCOTUS 101: A Primer for the Era of Hostility

Isaac Martin, Contributor September 18, 2018

“The way it was was right. The way it is is wrong.” Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Supreme Court (SCOTUS) confirmations The Notorious RBG has perhaps never uttered a truer nor more ironic statement in...

“The Nun” is a horror movie letdown

“The Nun” is a horror movie letdown

Bridget Janis, Managing Editor September 18, 2018

Warning: This review contains spoilers The fifth movie taking place in “The Conjuring” universe, “The Nun,” was released on Sept. 7. “The Nun” is a prequel to the film, “The Conjuring...

“The way it was was right. The way it is is wrong.”

Isaac Martin, Contributor September 18, 2018

The Notorious RBG has perhaps never uttered a truer nor more ironic statement in all her days on the court. The hullabaloo and hyperbole surrounding Judge Brett Kavanaugh's hearings have reached mythic...

Political Focus: Independent investigation reports thousands of savable lives after hurricane Maria, despite Trump’s claims of slander

Ben Hume, Web Editor September 18, 2018

In this week’s whirlwind of political news, President Trump leveled his harshest criticisms in some time at an independent study of hurricane Maria’s death tolls. Trump claimed through his Twitter...

Political Focus: Shooting victim Botham Jean slandered after marijuana found in his apartment postmortem

Ben Hume, Web Editor September 18, 2018

A black man named Botham Jean was murdered in his home by off-duty police officer Amber Guyger on the evening of Sept. 6. The off-duty officer apparently mistook Jean’s apartment for her own and fatally...

This indie pop group tackles the topic of relationships in their new album.

lovelytheband releases a lovely first album

Jordan Jewell, Staff Reporter September 18, 2018

Los Angeles indie pop group lovelytheband released their first full-length album “Finding It Hard to Smile” in early August. They formed the band over Chinese takeout in 2016 and are currently...

Pale Waves, a British group, has released a charismatic, although emotional, debut album.

Pale Waves new album is charmingly nostalgic and upbeat

Jessica Leydet, Social Media Editor September 18, 2018

If you’re a fan of English bands, I think you will agree with me when I say I really do believe we are experiencing a second wave of the British invasion, and I’m referring to the music scene. If you...

Bojack Horseman’s new season shows characters lowest points

Patrick Sullivan, Web Editor September 18, 2018

Warning: Spoilers for all of Bojack Horseman are in this review! “How many psychiatrists does it take to screw in a lightbulb? Just one, but the lightbulb has to want to change.” This one off...

Blood Orange’s new album lives up to expectations

Blood Orange’s new album lives up to expectations

Kaley Barnhill, Staff Reporter September 11, 2018

In July, Blood Orange delivered another elegant, beautiful, emotionally charged album, Negro Swan. Devonte Hynes, known as Blood Orange, writes and produces most of his work by himself. While reflective...

Staff editorial: Construction sucks but it’ll be worth it

Dear readers, Recently on our travels around Oakland University, we've heard—and uttered—many complaints about the construction. Well, we're here to tell you: yes, it sucks, but it will be worth...

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