A lot has happened in the world over the past week. Let’s catch up on the major news headlines: Clinics pause IVF services after Alabama court ruling Three fertility clinics in Alabama announced last Wednesday that they would be halting in vitro fertilization services in light of a recent […]
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Wildfire: Students debate prison sentence
PRO Arguing that Refugio and Angelina Jimenez deserve their punishment for starting a 22,000-acre fire and killing a man feels like an easily agreeable position. However, it’s worth evaluating the social forces which would prompt people to engage in such stupid behavior. The gender reveal party, or gender reveal photo […]
Stars take steps in the right direction to stop gun violence
After the intensely close win in the Super Bowl, the Chiefs were sent back to Kansas City, Missouri for their victory parade. Football fans gathered for a celebration and could have never suspected the outcome of the so-called joyous day. Following a verbal dispute, a mass shooting unfolded, killing one […]
‘All of Us Strangers’ focuses on forgiveness and grief
“All of Us Strangers,” starring Andrew Scott, Paul Mescal, Claire Foy and Jamie Bell, is an enchanting, heartbreaking tale of grief and reconciliation. The film follows Adam, a screen-writer living in London, as he deals with the death of his parents well into adulthood and forms a relationship with fellow […]
Allie X has few standouts in new album
Canadian singer, songwriter and visual artist Alexandra Ashley Hughes, otherwise known as Allie X, has released her third studio album “Girl With No Face.” Filled with techno beats and vocalization capturing a seemingly quick descent into madness surrounding her position in society, Allie X’s character in this album demonstrates female […]
Dua Lipa brings out the best in new single
Dua Lipa makes her long-awaited comeback with her brand new single, “Training Season,” which is currently making the rounds online and leaving fans to speculate the true meaning behind her pop hit. The song begins with a series of men greeting Lipa, saying hello, apologizing for doing her wrong and […]
Winnetka Bowling League’s new single teases album
After more than six months of teasing, the Los Angeles-based band Winnetka Bowling League released their new single “Sha La La” last Thursday. As the first single from their upcoming debut album, the song marks an exciting era for the band. Comprised of acclaimed singer-songwriter Matthew Koma — who has […]
MGMT returns from hiatus to embrace the loss of life
The duo that make up MGMT are no longer starry-eyed undergrads. It’s been 17 years, to be exact, since their first project, “Oracular Spectacular.” Gone are those salad days of electric feels and poppy, psych-club hits. That much is apparent in their fifth studio album, “Loss of Life.” They’ve traded […]
Column: Nets need to look beyond Vaughn to fix issues
For the fourth time in the past eight years, the Brooklyn Nets will allow alternate owner and general manager Sean Marks to pick a head coach. Technically, this will be the sixth time Marks has done this for the Nets, if you were to include his interim hires of Tony […]