Last week, Michigan State University (MSU) handed Head Coach Mel Tucker a letter that outlined reasons for his upcoming termination, and yesterday morning he was officially fired. Tucker, coach of the Spartans since 2020, has been accused of sexual harassment by Brenda Tracy, a rape survivor who talked to the […]
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New Pokémon DLC has fans roped back into the franchise
Fans were welcomed back to the world of Pokémon this month with the long-awaited release of “The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero Part 1: The Teal Mask,” a new adventure and storyline in the form of additional downloadable content (DLC) for the main-series game, “Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.” “The Teal […]
‘Coach Prime’ is taking over the college football world
After being named the head coach of the University of Colorado Boulder in December of last year, hall of fame cornerback Deion Sanders, known as “Coach Prime,” has taken over Division I college football (CFB). With record viewership tuning in to watch the former two-sport star lead the Buffalos to […]
‘Assistant to the Villain’ breathes new life into grumpy/sunshine trope
Famous BookToker Hannah Nicole Maehrer has finally released her debut novel, “Assistant to the Villain.” For the past two years, Maehrer has been playing out important scenes on her viral TikTok account. After compiling all the scenes together, she released her novel in late August. As a longtime follower of […]
Women’s field hockey takes loss against SUNY New Paltz
The Ramapo College field hockey team registered their fourth loss of the season, falling 3-0 against SUNY New Paltz last Wednesday in their first home game of the season. The loss marks the third time the Roadrunners were shutout this season. The loss put them at a 1-4 record, but […]
What you missed: Week of Sept. 20 round-up
A lot has happened in the world over the past week. Let’s catch up on the major news headlines: New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez Indicted On Friday, New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife, Nadine, were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of bribery, making this […]
The mystery behind ‘A Haunting in Venice’ is bland and predictable
“A Haunting in Venice,” directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh, was more of “a disappointment in the theater.” The film follows French detective Hercule Poirot, a recurring star character of “Murder on the Orient Express” and “Death on the Nile.” First developed by Agatha Christie in the world of literature, […]
Mitski’s newest album refreshingly reflects growth
Just over a year ago, Mitski released her sixth studio album “Laurel Hell” after a four year hiatus that began as an indefinite pause from making music. Although we now know that this previous album was simply a contractual agreement with her record label, “Laurel Hell” was a reminder to […]
Briston Maroney’s ‘Ultrapure’ is full of love and lost connections
Indie-rock musician Briston Maroney is an American singer and songwriter from Nashville, Tennessee. Maroney applies a folk element to his music by highlighting personal strifes with contemplative lyrics and a combination of traditional instruments, like his acoustic guitar, with more modern means of music making. Maroney started his journey as […]
Illegal immigration on the rise: Is Biden to blame?
Thanks to increasingly polarized views, immigration has been a controversial topic in American politics, especially this last decade. Opposing views on immigration were exacerbated during the Trump Administration. Anti-immigration sentiment caused immigration laws to become more strict, which led to an uptick in illegal immigration. When Biden took office, his […]