Disney smashes social norms with new show “Andi Mack”
BY ALEXANDRA SANSONE Disney has been a solace for young children everywhere for years, with the company’s comforting characters roaming theme parks eventually progressing to populating the screens in homes. Disney Channel first aired in 1983 with the series “Good Morning, Mickey!” The series was a sequence of Disney... Read more
Review: Starbucks Zombie Frappucino
BY JULIA WENGIER Just in time for Halloween, Starbucks released a new frappuccino on October 26 for a limited time only. The “Zombie Frappuccino” is available until Halloween in the United States and Canada, and is meant to be the perfect seasonal drink to raise the spooky spirits of... Read more
“Stranger Things 2”: Things get boring
BY DARIAN SABLON When “Stranger Things,” created by Matt and Ross Duffer, first came out in the summer of 2016, it was an instant hit for Netflix. People all around the world raved about the weird happenings in the small town of Hawkins, Indiana. So, it was no surprise when... Read more
Unpopular Opinions: Thanksgiving is a terrible holiday
BY ALEXANDRA SANSONE Thanksgiving, while enjoyed by most, certainly has its critics. The reasons why are evident, especially when hearing the horror stories that occur during the household festivities. Thanksgiving is a celebration centered around disorder, with sharp knives, hot ovens and the majority of your family under one... Read more
“Turtles All the Way Down”: A realistic insight on mental illness
BY JULIA WENGIER “Turtles All the Way Down,” written by bestselling author John Green, follows a 16-year-old girl, Aza, who is struggling with mental illness.  At first glance, “Turtles All the Way Down” is a mystery novel in which Aza steps up, despite her anxiety, to become a great... Read more
Local haunts: Horrors and attractions around South Florida
BY NOAH CASTAGNA Whether it’s well-known local horrors, freaky asylum tours or adrenaline-pumping attractions, South Florida is no stranger to the spooky season. With Halloween around the corner, it’s time to look at some of the real horrors that haunt our community to this day. And for those in... Read more
The Quiver: New university policies subject applicants to cruel and unusual treatment
BY SABRINE BRISMEUR With application deadlines impending, colleges and universities across the country have embraced a new wave of admission changes with the intent of making applying to higher education schools even more difficult, resulting in hundreds of protests throughout the nation. “Right now, we feel as though the... Read more
Kellywise the dancing clown: SNL makes its highly anticipated return
BY ANNABELLE ROSA With the return of Saturday Night Live (SNL) came the ever comedic political satire which the show has become so famous for. The previous season of the variety show was heavily laced with similar political fanfare, unintentionally bolstering the popularity of mocking the presidential candidates of... Read more
Review: “Blade Runner 2049”
BY DARIAN SABLON When “Blade Runner” first came out in 1982, it was an immediately divisive movie, splitting critics amongst those that hailed its unique visuals and storytelling while others criticized its slow pace and lack of plot development. Since its original release, “Blade Runner” has gained a cult... Read more
Review: “Happy Death Day”
BY GENNA NORDLING Happy Death Day is a horror movie telling the story of a self-centered sorority sister, Tree, who continues to live the same day over and over again due to her being murdered in cold-blood each night. For those who want to be absolutely terrified, viewing Happy... Read more