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Posts published in February 2022

Disney+ picks up Percy Jackson TV series

By Ryan Boettcher, Staff Writer Author of acclaimed book series “Percy Jackson & the Olympians,” Rick Riordan, announced that the franchise is producing a Disney+ series revisioning the critically acclaimed New York Times bestseller on Jan. 25.  The series will follow the life and adventures of Percy Jackson, a 12-year-old…

“Euphoria season two drops”

By Grace Catanese, Staff Writer          The second season of “Euphoria” premiered on HBO max on Jan. 9 and viewers of the show were hooked “Euphoria” is a series that takes the audience inside the mind of Rue, a drug addict, played by Zendaya–and her peers around her. Each character…

Being single this Valentine’s Day

By Gabriella Cavaleri Staff writer Store shelves are filled with hearts of chocolate and Instagram pages are filled with happy couples. It’s once again Valentine’s Day, a bitter day of loneliness for many who find themselves without a partner.  Junior music education major Brett Herman never had strong feelings about…

SNL stars buy ferry for entertainment cruises

By Duane Cruz, Staff Writer If there is one staple ingrained into the life-blood of New York City (NYC), it would have to be its cherished transportation system. The city-wide transportation services perpetually keeps the city moving, day and night. NYC runs -or rather sits on- its subway and bus…

An overview of the Gabby Petito case

By Lexy Cassell, Staff Writer At the age of 22, YouTuber Gabby Petito was living out of her van, traveling the world with her fiance Brian Laundrie. The couple’s plan was a four-month road trip to sight-see and visit national parks throughout the country, all while Petito posted vlog content…

LIU gymnasts speak about UCLA gymnastics team scandal

By Ella Barrington, Staff Writer The UCLA Gymnastics Bruins has been under the spotlight in the media due to a recent racial scandal occurring within the team. Former UCLA freshman gymnast Alexis Jeffery, after being admitted to UCLA on a full athletic scholarship, transferred to LSU Gymnastics as a walk-on…