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Ariana Grande floats from grief to acceptance in ‘eternal sunshine deluxe: brighter days ahead’

Morgan Warneke, Content Editor April 2, 2025

On March 28, Ariana Grande released the deluxe edition of her 2024 album, “eternal sunshine." The extended version, titled “eternal sunshine deluxe: brighter days ahead,” features six new tracks,...

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‘The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie’ is 2D animation perfected

Noah Francis, Features Editor April 2, 2025

“The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie,” released on March 14, 2025, is a brand new 2D animated film directed by Pete Browngardt, and distributed through Ketchup Entertainment. Despite a...

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Music leaks between artists and fans

Sophia Curran, Features Reporter April 2, 2025

On March 14, MMA Fighter Payton Talbott posted a Youtube video titled, “BPPV IX,” where he shared the aftermath of a UFC 311 loss, ending a nine win streak. In that video, fans noticed a 35-second...

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What to stream this week: ‘Severance’ and more

Morgan Warneke, Content Editor March 26, 2025

There haven’t been many monumental releases in the theater this past month, but it's been an exciting couple of weeks for streaming services. From limited series to long-awaited new seasons, let's dive...

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The quiet brilliance of ‘Equus Asinus’

Reagan Reetz, Marketing Director March 26, 2025

On March 19, the Canadian indie-pop band Men I Trust released their first of two interconnected albums, “Equus Asinus,” with less than a week’s notice. The understated release matches the band’s...

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Playboi Carti’s ‘MUSIC:’ When rage finally goes pop

Chelsea Bossert, Arts Editor March 19, 2025

Carti is aiming to make pop out of rage.  On Christmas Day, 2020, Atlanta-rap artist Playboi Carti finally released his long-awaited sophomore record, “Whole Lotta Red,” to mixed reactions. Nevertheless,...

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‘Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man:’ All new, all different

Noah Francis, Features Editor March 19, 2025

Spider-Man has been through a variety of tv shows, dating back to 1967. Through the years, Marvel’s wall crawling hero has faced television through 2-D animation, 3-D animation, and live action, but...

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Putting in the work: Students react to Chappell Roan’s newest single ‘The Giver’

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter March 19, 2025

Chappell Roan, who is celebrated for her vibrant pop anthems, has ventured into country music with her latest single, "The Giver." Released on March 13, the song showcases Roan's versatility by blending...

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iHeartRadio Awards: Posties predict the winners

Morgan Warneke, Content Editor March 19, 2025

The iHeartRadio Music Awards will take place on March 17 at 8 p.m. ET, and PEOPLE has exclusively revealed that the awards show will be hosted by LL Cool J.  Some of the biggest artists in the world...

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‘Our Hidden Truths:’ Kaleidoscope’s third annual cabaret

Chelsea Bossert, Arts Editor March 19, 2025

On Sunday, March 16, 2025, Kaleidoscope Cabaret, an intersectional student musical theater troupe at OU, closed out their last of three shows this semester. This leg of performances, led by senior musical...

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Three albums to look out for this spring: Djo, Bon Iver and Little Simz

Chelsea Bossert, Arts Editor March 12, 2025

Looking for new music to listen to during these upcoming spring months? Well, look no further than this list, where I'll be breaking down the hottest new releases that are releasing from April to June. Djo...

Wear or Tear: Paris Fashion Week edition

Morgan Warneke, Content Editor March 12, 2025

March 2 marked the start of the Fall-Winter 2025 Paris Fashion Week. This nine-day event is full of eye-catching looks on and off the runway, showcasing some of the world’s most prestigious brands, including...

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