BY ALEXANDRA FERRAGAMO STAFF WRITER Students might be familiar with the Grimm Brothers’ tale of “Hansel and Gretel,” alongwith the characters of a cruel witch and the two children she stuffs with sweets in preparation for consuming them. Having arrived at the Showcase Cinema de Lux on Feb. 4 to…
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BY SHANNON MILLER CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF The 92nd Academy Awards (The Oscars) aired Sunday, Feb. 9, and it surprised viewers with historical and record-breaking moments. Although the hostless ceremony received its lowest viewership in history, it consisted of memorable highlights which gave the show an underlying message of unity. Known to some…
BY CHANEL LUBSEY STAFF WRITER Every Super Bowl, a celebrity performs a star-studded halftime show to entertain viewers at the event and viewers watching from home. Super Bowl LIV was held at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Fla., with two main halftime performers: Jennifer Lopez and Shakira. With Miani’s…
BY CHANEL LUBSEY STAFF WRITER The 62nd Grammy Awards, held at the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles on Jan. 27, inspired many who watched, as singer, songwriter and performer Billie Eilish took home a record-breaking number of awards. The annual show has celebrated talented musicians since 1959, ranking the…
BY LEAH ARROYO STAFF WRITER “Alice in Wonderland,” “Murder Mysteries,” and the campus’ gardens all have something in common this semester. They’re each a part of the Emerging Student Theatre Artists’ (ESTA) spring 2020 season. ESTA is the student-run theatre organization on campus where students propose, direct, choreograph, and star…
BY JASON GLICKMAN STAFF WRITER Guess who’s back, back again? Eminem dropped his 11th studio album, “Music to Be Murdered By” on Friday, Jan. 17. He released the album without warning; it seemingly came out of nowhere, similar to how he released “Kamikaze” back in 2018. Even though the album…
BY TORI MONTELEONE & ASHLEY BOWDEN STAFF WRITER, CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Members of the Photography Club are celebrating their artwork via a gallery showcase titled “Resurgence,” on display in the SAL Gallery located in the B. Davis Schwartz Library from Jan. 28 until Feb.9. The Photography Club is not exclusive to photography…
BY JILLIAN MEHTAASST ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR Professional music artists, The Shanghai String Quartet, will perform for students at a music department convocation on campus, and personally work with the students to help develop their skills. Laura Bogen, a junior music major, has worked with the group before and is…
By Jillian MehtaAsst Arts & Entertainment Editor Students in the Post Theatre Company will be presenting “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’sNest,” the timeless story of a sane man, R.P McMurphy, in a mental institution run by thecontrolling Nurse Ratched. However, in this production, the cast members have reversedthe roles and…
By Shannon MillerCo-Editor-In-Chief Who shot Ghost? The big reveal is just days away as fans approach the final episode of Starz’s hit television series, “Power.” Diehards have patiently waited since the show’s midseason finale, which aired on Nov.19, to discover who’s responsible for the death of protagonist James “Ghost” St.Patrick…