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Christmas music: ‘Tis the season to get funky

Tis the season where it’s safe to get drunk on holiday spirit and decorate every square inch of your house without the threat of angry neighbor kids lobbing their old Jack-O-Lanterns at your front door. This also means that it is impossible to go to…

Non-traditional Christmas movies

The holiday season is now in full swing, and that means nothing but Christmas music in every store you go to, commercials telling you everything you need to get your significant other and, of course, holiday movies left and right. Sometimes, these movies are everything…

Gray Thursday

America. The only place where you find people trampling over each other for cheap goods mere hours after being thankful for what they already have. Each year, Black Friday sales begin earlier and earlier. In 2014, this became an even more controversial issue due to…

Mockingjay: Lawrence soars, but plot stalls

It’s safe to say that Jennifer Lawrence is one of the most electrifying presences currently gracing the silver screen. Every film she appears in, even the less-than-stellar ones like “House at the End of the Street,” serves as a showcase for her undeniable talent and…

#ItsOnUs: Making a difference with hashtag activism

Recently, the White House released a new public service announcement as part of its ongoing “It’s On Us” campaign aimed toward college students. Its message is clear: instead of serving as bystanders, we should always be willing to stand up and speak out against any…

Apple to Apples to tasty treats

Nov. 14 marked the opening of an all new Apple Store in London, and it’s not just any Apple Store; it is The Real Apple Store. This new store has a more expansive selection of products available than any Apple Store has had before, with…

First National Bank of Snapchat

Nowadays, money exists in the craziest forms. From Bitcoins to Apple Pay, it seems that no new payment idea is too outlandish. Heck, you might even be able to pay someone through something like Snapchat. Oh, wait. That’s actually happening. On Monday, Snapchat users were…

Lifetime ‘rocks the boat’ with Aaliyah biopic

In case you missed it, last Sunday marked the debut of Lifetime’s highly anticipated biopic, which chronicled the life and career of the late R&B superstar Aaliyah. Despite the issues that arose during the production of the made-for-TV film (Aaliyah’s family was against the movie…

Six Things to Be Thankful For in 2014

Six Things to Be Thankful For in 2014 1. You probably don’t have Ebola Let’s be honest, the likelihood of you having Ebola is incredibly slim. But with all the news coverage of the outbreaks and the quarantines happening in response to Americans going to…

Interstellar: Head-to-Head

Bahnt Frieberger Going galactic seems to be on everybody’s minds lately. Between “Gravity,” “Guardians of the Galaxy” and the recent comet landing, space travel is coming back in a big way. It only feels right that acclaimed director Chris Nolan’s latest film “Interstellar” explores that…

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