By Vita Duva – Hip-Hop heads around the globe should be more than just familiar with Somali MC, K’naan by now. Following his 2009 inspirational second studio album, “Troubadour,” tracks like ‘Wavin’ Flag,’ ‘I Come Prepared,’ featuring Damian Marley and ‘ABCs,’ featuring Chubb Rock are certainly aged highlights that come to mind. Nevertheless, the Somali MC dropped a fresh 5-trackRead More

By Kate Drexel – Zoom in on three ordinary teenage boys living the high life. Cut to the scene where they are flying around like they are superheroes. Jump to one of the boys throwing a ball at their friend’s face, and then start shouting in excitement. The friend was just simply staring at the ball when he makes itRead More

By Ariel Guertin – “There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. We had been wandering, indeed, in the leafless shrubbery an hour in the morning; but since dinner (Mrs. Reed, when there was no company, dined early) the cold winter wind had brought with it clouds so somber, and a rain so penetrating, that further out-door exerciseRead More

By Lauren Kane – With the new semester comes a new art exhibit at the Dorrance H. Hamilton Gallery in the Antone Center. The new works on display are the winners of the Rhode Island Scholastic Art Awards. These awards are presented to middle and high school students who submit their work to be judged. The awards program also offersRead More

By Emily Ferro – In the way of entertainment, Harry Potter is not the only great international work of art to come to us over in America. Over the years, music has been finding its way over the Atlantic and onto our iPods. Ed Sheeran is an artist who deserves some attention here in the states. This 20-year-old English bornRead More