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Four podcasts to get you into the Halloween spirit

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark What can I say to accurately describe this deliciously dark-humored podcast? It features two women, who, admittedly, are not experts in the field of true crime. However, what the hosts lack in expertise, they make up…

Calling all scouts, boys and girls

The Boy Scouts of America has made some monumental changes within the past few years. After lifting the ban on gay and transgender scouts, the public applauded the organizations decision. However, its latest announcement may be its biggest one yet: the organization is lifting its…

Survivors speak out: the #MeToo campaign

Sexual assault happens everywhere. Both survivors and perpetrators are among us, and while that scares many people and may make them uncomfortable, it is the ugly truth of the world we live in. Between your family members, your friends and your classmates, it is almost…

How P!nk keeps me from feeling blue

P!nk and her latest album Beautiful Trauma is a refreshing change of pace in a music industry where petty fights and outrageous publicity stunts are the norm. Add to the mix her activism efforts, transparent image and blunt opinions, and you have someone worth more…

Strength Defines Us

Every now and again, a film is made that achieves the ultimate goal of cinema: evoking emotional, mental and physical responses. It weaves a powerful story, rewrites the rules of life and allows us to live in someone elses shoes or perhaps even in their…

Nick Jonas: The Transformation

Upon hearing the first chords of Levels, my heart fluttered with a kind of happiness I can only imagine is similar to how a parent feels when they see their child accomplish something great. Nick Jonas may have ditched his purity ring long ago, but…

Media mogul goes to rehab

Last Thursday, The New York Times released an article uncovering three decades worth of civil suits brought against one of Hollywoods most powerful and successful men, Harvey Weinstein. The number of allegations of sexual harassment and assault has rapidly increased over the past few days…

The Rick and Morty epidemic

Since its premiere in December 2013, popularity of the animated series Rick and Morty has grown exponentially. I was pretty late to the party when I was first introduced to the show this past summer, but now Im OK with being fashionably late. At the…

Loss of a ‘Wildflower’ (Tom Petty, 1950-2017)

It is with a heavy heart this article is being written to mourn the passing of an American legend. The end of an era is upon us, and it is catalyzed by the death of rock musician Thomas Earl Petty. At 8:43 p.m. on Oct.…

Liberty and justice for some

The practice of protesting during the national anthem has become an increasingly controversial topic as of late. Some argue that a refusal to stand during the national anthem and Pledge of Allegiance is a peaceful protest to the injustices minorities and people of color continue…

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