By Karis Fuller Arts & Entertainment Editor Professor Susan Zeig, film director and chairperson of the department of communication and film, released her latest untitled short film, March. 31, at the KQED station in San Francisco. Zeig’s passion for the film industry doesn’t stop at her classroom lectures. As a…
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By Alexander Espinosa Staff Writer Toby Fox, a 28-year-old American video game developer, released “Undertale,” on Sept. 15, 2015. The game was revolutionary with its gameplay mechanics and storytelling. “Undertale” is a role-playing game that portrays the player as a child who falls into a land populated by monsters. What…
By Josh Tolentino Assistant Features Editor Apex Legends is a unique, all-out battle royale that supports instant gratification with fast-paced gameplay and an emphasis on teamwork. You and two other players will drop onto a map that’s slowly shrinking and fight for survival against 19 other teams. Through scav-enging and…
By Alexander Espinosa Staff Writer The president and COO of Nintendo of America, Reggie Fils-Aime, announced his retirement after almost 13 years in the position on Feb. 21. Fils-Aime, who is 57 years old, will be replaced by Doug Bowser, Nintendo’s current senior vice president of sales and marketing. Nintendo…
By Shannon Miller Assistant News Editor The 27th Long Island Guitar Festival will return to campus from April 9 to 14. The event, presented by the Department of Music, will showcase distinguished guitarists in the classical and jazz genres, as well as a national high school guitar competition. Scheduled concerts,…
By Karis Fuller Arts & Entertainment Editor The class of 2022’s freshman year will culminate with their first Post Theatre Company (PTC) mainstage show, the Freshman Showcase, this spring. The showcase consists of two shows, one directed by theatre professor Lauren Reinhard and the other by adjunct professor David Apichell.…
By Karis Fuller Arts & Entertainment Editor For “Game of Thrones” fans, it has been 569 days since the show’s last episode “The Dragon and The Wolf” aired on Aug. 27 2017 on HBO. The long-awaited finale left fans to create theories and ideas as to who they think will…
By Myles Goldman Staff Writer Most Marvel fans can agree – it feels like “Captain Marvel” has been in production for a long time, even for a superhero movie. Until the official announcement that the movie was made, I didn’t think much of Carol Danvers (played by Brie Larson), the…
By Karis Fuller Arts & Entertainment Editor The ‘Women are Lit’ read-in will take place during common hour on March 20 in the Great Hall in Winnick House. The event will celebrate women and their uniqueness in society. Mary Pigliacelli, director of the writing center, organized this event for the…
By Chris Klimaszewski Staff Writer For years, movie studios have been making famous music artists biographical movies (biopics) like “Jersey Boys,” “All Eyes On Me,” “Straight Outta Compton,” and most recently “Bohemian Rhapsody.” Now Netflix is featuring its first music biopic, “The Dirt,” the story of the notorious band, Motley…