Presidental candates using abortion rights for supporters
While the presidential campaigns may not be in full swing just yet, comments made by Trump and Biden on two major issues will have a lasting effect on their campaigns. Abortion is marked as a major issue in the 2024…
TikTok needs age restrictions, not banning
There is a discussion of TikTok, a widely used social media platform, being banned in the United States. In my opinion, it should not be banned, but it should have an age restriction on it. Recently I have seen a…
APRIL FOOLS EDITION: Hewitt quad to undergo major renovations
Finally! Change is being made to the Hewitt quad, and just in time for the weather to start warming up. It has been announced that the quad will be turned into a huge outdoor swimming area for students to relax…
Entertainment industry: children should be protected
On March 18, the premiere of “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” was released. It is a documentary unveiling horrors child stars endured under producer Dan Schneider. Many of our childhood favorites including “Victorious,” “Drake & Josh,”…
APRIL FOOLS EDITION: Lana Del Rey runs for president
2024 is a big election year, and everyone is wondering who to vote for. The country seems to be divided, but another candidate has just joined the race to put voters at ease. Since the recent Grammy snub of her…
Adrianne Lenker has “bright future” with latest introspective album drop
Rating: 5/5 stars Adrianne Lenker (“Free Treasure”) is on another level. “Bright Future” is proof of that. The first song out of the 12 on the album is titled “Real House.” Much like many of Lenker’s songs, this is a…
APRIL FOOLS EDITION: Kashira impersonates pop star twin to release new album
Rating: 5/5 stars Shakira’s (“Hips Don’t Lie”) secret twin sister Kashira released an album titled “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran” on March 22. The collection of pop songs played backward reveals a secret message on each track. When sequenced, the…
I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME finds way back to music
After a four-year hiatus, I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME (“Razzmatazz”) has returned with “Gloom Division.” Produced by Dave Fridmann (Tame Impala, MGMT), this is Dallon Weekes’ first album without his previous partner Ryan Seaman, who left the…
MGMT successfully re-enters stratosphere after long hiatus from scene
MGMT’s (“Little Dark Age”) first album in over six years is out, and it was well worth the wait. Fans may be used to a distorted, almost intergalactic sound from them. “Loss of Life” is anything but. It feels like…
Stars of bygone era still command respect in new musical ventures
Older musicians have been making a comeback in popular music in the past few years. Kim Gordon, best known as the bassist and lead vocalist for Sonic Youth, has recently released a new album titled “The Collective” a trap album…