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EDITORIAL: Get off social media, Trump

After four years of agony, most Americans thought they wouldn’t hear the name “Trump” again. Almost a year after the 2020 election, Donald Trump announced his new social media platform. TRUTH Social, an ironic name for the former president’s...

‘Transformers War For Cybertron’ is power struggle

Jonas Ward Imagine a world encrusted with layers of metal and grime: A sentient robotic race amidst a nonsensical war over power and control. Enemies who were once allies kill each other because of past gripes that fuzed over into...

In the Reels: ‘Dune’ larger than life sci-fi done right

Cameron Kaercher Frank Herbert’s 1965 sci-fi novel “Dune” has proved elusive in cinematic adaptations. Spurred on by the successes of “Star Wars” and “Star Trek,” the first “Dune” film was released in 1984 and was met with confusion. The two-hour...

EDITORIAL: Creative hobbies positively impact mental health

Put your phone down and pick up a hobby.  While it is harsh to say, getting a hobby benefits mental health, while social media is addictive. Using platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and especially TikTok, gives young adults an increased...

‘Pikmin 2’ is popular strategy sequel

Jonas Ward “Pikmin 2” was the quintessential puzzle strategy game by Nintendo’s spectacular developers. The second produced in the series, “Pikmin 2” won numerous awards for its originality in the video game world. Originally produced for the Nintendo GameCube in...

Journalistic principle broken, Schefter to blame

Carly Newton A journalist’s duty is providing accurate and unbiased information to their audience — no exceptions. Despite this, some journalists continue to break these basic fundamental principles of their profession.  The latest journalist and reporter to do so is ESPN...

Gruden resigns, comments made public

Carly Newton  After being hired in 2018, the Las Vegas Raiders’ Head Coach Jon Gruden has resigned five weeks into the NFL season. Oct. 11 marked his resignation after his years-old emails containing homophobic, sexist and racist language were made...

EDITORIAL: No more stolen sisters

For a country that prides itself on diversity, most cases of missing and murdered Indigenous women get swept under the rug. The National Crime Information Center reported 5,712 Native women and girls were missing as of 2016. This number...

‘Beatnik’ literature movement remembered

Hales Passino Pens and voices have proven to both be mighty swords throughout history.  The Beat Generation is a subculture that stands the test of time. In the post-war era, prominently the late 1940s through the 1960s, there were creative nonconformists...

Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune ‘Be Careful Unearthing the Past’

Jonas Ward “Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune” was the first of many in the beloved series. Development started in 2005 by Naughty Dog who also developed the extremely popular “Crash Bandicoot” games and “Jak and Daxtor” games.  Developed under the codename “Big,”...
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