Issues Solved: Young Avengers
BY CHRISTINA RIVERO Let’s face it, a comic with younger heroes, a substantial plot, and elaborate character development that doesn’t downgrade teen heroes to being “just kids” is a rarity. However, on January 23rd, 2013, this fantasy changed when Marvel put together unlikely heroes to work together in the... Read more
Game On: Pokemon X and Y

Game On: Pokemon X and Y

Blogs November 1, 2013

BY JACOB FERREIRA Since 1997, children across the globe have been obsessively collecting, trading, and battling Pokémon. Even now, after 16 years, the phenomenon shows no signs of slowing down. Pokémon X and Y not only marks the Pokémon series’ debut on the Nintendo 3DS but also features a... Read more
Fantasy Tip Sheet: Free Agents
BY A.J. KURZMAN After week six of fantasy football, it’s clear that the true contenders are starting to separate themselves from the pretenders. Injuries are taking their toll on big name players such as Julio Jones, Randall Cobb, Steven Jackson,  and Danny Amendola (with my good luck I happened to... Read more
Classics Revisted: Amélie
BY BLUE KAUFMAN Romantic comedies seldom make it on to anyone’s favorite lists, as they are often held back by their own specific expectations. However, Amélie might be the exception to this rule. Breathing life into a usually predictable genre, Amélie conveys romance in a way that you typically... Read more
Here We Are, Now Entertain Us: Miley Cyrus
BY OLIVIA PASCALE-WONG In popular culture, Miley Cyrus is debatably the most controversial and talked about name in entertainment today. Many would say she has lost her mind, others would say that her new bad girl persona is her smartest move yet. With her outrageous performances and revealing music... Read more
Classics Revisited: The Replacements – Let It Be
BY JEREMY HAAS As a teenager, I’ve gone through the many phases of musical interest; the generic core-core bands, the punk rock, the metal, the straightened hair, the skinny jeans, the monochrome clothing, and so on.  However, with all the music I’ve listened to and identified with, there’s still so much... Read more
Game On: League Of Legends
BY DANIEL LEIBOWITZ Cheers and the screams echoed around the entire stadium. Thousands of fans simultaneously screamed “TSM” while countless more pushed the enemy base and won the game. While this might sound like a football or basketball game, in reality it is League of Legends, an eSport game... Read more
Issues Solved: DC Comics Marriage Ban
BY CHRISTINA RIVERO Marriage is an agreement made between two people who love each other and vow to never leave the other’s side.  This is how it has been for DC comics long before the time boom of Flashpoint and even dating back to the Silver Age. However, in... Read more
The Lariat Mix: MGMT

The Lariat Mix: MGMT

Blogs October 11, 2013

BY CHRISTINA BOUCOURT On September 5th, after three long years of waiting for activity from psychedelic rock band MGMT, fans finally got a taste of the highly anticipated self-titled album. MGMT’s trailer was confusing, and didn’t relate to the album whatsoever, but it still gave fans a taste of the duo’s new sound. Their six-minute... Read more
Life Through A Lens: Drain Tree
BY CHEYENNE PINO Every picture has a meaning, even the simplest ones. Pictures create stories, allow you to cherish the memories you never want to let go of, and allow you to share something you could never describe in any other way.  In this picture, you can see a... Read more