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WARNING: CONTAINS HEAVY SPOILERS In 2023, Blumhouse presented the Five Nights at Freddy’s, or FNAF, franchise in a new medium: film. The first “Five Nights

Unconscious bias is everywhere – but there is a solution

Injy Wasfy - Assistant News Editor December 9, 2025

In 1995, social psychologists Mahzarin Banaji and Anthony Greenwald defined unconscious bias as a tendency to judge experiences based on past incidents. While the term

Bradley dominates Northern Illinois to win its third consecutive game

Latif Love - Co-Editor-in-Chief December 7, 2025

“We’ve got to shoot the ball more confidently in this building; we looked hesitant again.” That was head coach Brian Wardle’s message after Bradley’s last-second

Rapid Recap: Women’s basketball splits results at Fort Myers Tip-Off

Mark Wagner - Sports Co-Editor December 5, 2025

Bradley women’s basketball spent their Thanksgiving weekend in Fort Myers, FL, going one-for-two against Missouri and Abilene Christian. The Braves started on Friday, facing a

Hilltop Films premieres “Remnants of You”

Davis Kinch - News Reporter December 5, 2025

It was lights, camera, action for Hilltop Films in the Marty Theater Monday evening, as Hilltop films premiered “Remnants of You,” a short film they

‘Wake Up Dead Man’ takes a magnifying glass to contemporary American Christianity

Paul Swartz - Voice Editor December 5, 2025

Before 2019’s “Knives Out,” writer/director Rian Johnson had a somewhat controversial career. Between the sci-fi action movie “Looper” and the divisive “Star Wars: The Last

One on One: Should the committee choose Miami or Notre Dame for the College Football Playoff?

Ethan Diamond - Sports Co-Editor & Mark Wagner - Sports Co-Editor December 5, 2025

The final College Football Playoff rankings are next week, and there has been a lot of debate about them. Miami and Notre Dame’s placements have

Hollywood, meet streamers

Jordan Jones - Assistant Voice Editor December 5, 2025

Everyone has their go-to streamer. Whether you’re watching for a quick minute while going to get a snack from the kitchen or calming yourself down

Senior Column: Of all the gin joints

Rome Tews - Fall ‘25 Co-Editor-in-Chief December 5, 2025

I am not a burden. At least that’s what I try to tell myself. Over the years though, it hasn’t become any more believable. Every

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