Kitty Williams | Associate Editor It’s that time of year. The 89th Academy Awards will celebrate the year in film on February 26th at 7 p.m. in Hollywood’s Dolby Theater. Here are a few things you’ll want to know before tuning in to the ceremony: 1. Jimmy Kimmel is hosting Host of his own late night talk show, Jimmy KimmelRead More

By Bryce Sholtes | Staff Writer A Valentine’s Day playlist for everybody. From classic love songs, to songs about loving yourself, this playlist reminds us what Valentine’s Day is all about – love. I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) – The Proclaimers I’m a Believer – Smash Mouth P.S. I Love You – The Beatles Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison Can’t HelpRead More

By Michelle Karparis | Associate Editor  Last week, Betsy DeVos was confirmed as the new Secretary of Education as a result of a tie-breaking vote from Vice President, Mike Pence. DeVos’ hearing led to a lot of discussion based on her lack of experience with public schools and her controversial views. Among these are her advocacy for charter schools and lackRead More

By Bryce Sholtes | Staff Writer This playlist embodies what winter means to me- sitting by the fire with family, thinking about that those that matter most to us. A mix of modern folk, rock, and classic Christmas music, this playlist is guaranteed to make your winter season the best it can be. * White Winter Hymnal, Fleet Foxes ARead More

By Lily Margaret Jones | Co-Editor-in-Chief On November 30th, the first floor of McKillop Library was host to a panel discussion titled “Baby Hairs and Afros: How Race and Gender Intertwine.”  The panel was organized by three students as an assignment for their introductory Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies class, taught by Dr. Donna Harrington-Lueker. The assignment asked students toRead More