Christmas Creep quickly approaching
Those who go to Walmart anytime during November will take note of the decor, if not the music. Alongside the pricier items on sale, listening to Mariah Carey the moment Halloween has ended will bring forward a cynical goosebump in…
Staff Editorial: Nov. 22, 2019
Syracuse University is in a crisis. A hate crisis. Since Nov. 7th, there has been a litany of reported instances of hateful graffiti, vandalism and hate speech being directed at students. The hateful incidents are wide in their scope and…
Hate speech illegalization impossible
Hate speech in the United States is legal and will continue to be legal, most likely forever. That is not really up for debate. But if the United States could have federal laws punishing hate speech, should we? How would…
Disney+ provides fan favorite media
Disney+ launched on Tuesday, Nov. 12 and has been a huge hit. With major new originals like “The Mandalorian” and live action “Lady and the Tramp,” Disney+ has been the main talk all over the internet. Disney+ also has almost…
Disney+ proves to be unaffordable
After Disney+ went live on Nov. 12, yet another streaming service has added to the reason to cut the cable cord for most consumers. But is Disney+ helping or hurting? With all of the major streaming services totaled together, including…
Carrying guns everywhere unnecessary
Two more school mass shootings flooded the news last week. One took place in Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, California before classes started on Thursday, Nov. 14. The second one on Saturday, Nov. 16 during a football game in…
Chick-fil-A attempts to manipulate consumers with empty promises, false activism
Chick-fil-A has been boycotted by many people because of its political views and donations to anti-LGBTQ+ groups. A few days ago, the company came out and said that they would no longer donate to the groups that people were upset…
Weekly Spotify Breakdown: Nov. 15, 2019
In contrast to last week’s international journey, listeners will remain local this week with the Nov. 15 recommendations. While the compilation is varied, it does not improve last week’s outstanding international mix. Including new tracks by artists such as R&B…
With ‘The Irishman’ debuting on Netflix, should streaming service films be considered for Oscars?
Martin Scorcese’s latest film, “The Irishman.” is starting to generate a lot of buzz. The film has been in theaters since the start of the month, however the vast majority of people that have eagerly awaited its release have not…
Fall Out Boy releases new album ‘Believers Never Die…’
American rock and punk band Fall Out Boy dropped a new album titled “Believers Never Die…” in order to end this year on a high note. While the album mostly recovers songs that had already been covered in their 2013…