Why We Need Planned Parenthood
Alejandra Naranjo, Staff Writer
February 25, 2017
Filed under Let's Talk...
As human’s discovered many years ago, sex is pleasurable and not restricted for the sole purpose of reproduction. Everyone is entitled to sexual autonomy, whether that means waiting until marriage to have sex and having only one sexual partner in their lifetime, having multiple sex partners and casual...
The 2017 Brit Awards: The 1975 Winning British Band to their Hack on their Performance
Britney Hoobraj, Staff Writer
February 23, 2017
Filed under Diaries Of A City Girl
The 1975 being who they are always stand out. It may be the words that come out of Matty’s mouth, their choice of clothing, or even the way they wear their makeup. Either way, one always has something to say about the band. On the night of, February 22, it was the annual Brit Awards where the British...
Saints Row Shifts Over Time
Rodney Jones, Staff Writer
February 23, 2017
Filed under The Roddington Hour
Saints Row is an open world, third person game where the player controls a gang-leading protagonist who tries to take complete control over any city that he is in. The efforts are contested by opposing gangs and the police force in a game with high amounts of violence, but also humor in moments that wou...
Rewatching White Collar for Another Time
Britney Hoobraj, Staff Writer
February 23, 2017
Filed under Diaries Of A City Girl
Neal Caffery, Peter and Elizabeth Burke, June Ellington, Mozzie, Diana, and Jones make up what the show, White Collar is. White Collar is about a con man, Neal Caffery (who is played by Matt Bomer), works for the FBI under Peter Burke's custody. I never watched the show from the beginning on the ...
All You Need is “Love” – New Single from Lana Del Rey Tells Us
Nora-Grayce Orosz, Staff Writer
February 20, 2017
Filed under Concerts & Carbs
Lana Del Rey's new music video is literally out of this world.
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Sarai Acevedo-Charon, Staff Writer
February 20, 2017
Filed under Tatiana's Inezpirations
How can something used for protection be troubling for some people? It’s not even supposed to physically torture you. Its presence is not supposed to make you cry or fall into a depression. I can’t imagine how trauma occurs from a simple object. A jacket. A simple jacket or a coat. It is impermeable...
A Spicey Start For The Donald
Samuel Neve, Editor-at-large
February 19, 2017
Filed under The Stiff Upper Lip
February 20th marks the first thirty days of Donald Trump’s term as the 45th President of the United States (and ironically his first President’s Day) and what we have seen has been ‘unpresidented’ in modern politics. This showman, television personality has made it his mission to make this...
Open Nose, Open Mind
Abigail Smith, Staff Writer
February 18, 2017
Filed under Is Anyone Else Barefoot?
A taste of Tea Tree? A tang of Ylang Ylang? A bouquet of Bergamot? There’s no telling which essential oils smell the best, it’s just what your mind, body and soul prefer. If you’re reading this, hopefully you haven’t seen the funny youtube video mocking the use of essential oils. Ar...
999: Seek A Way Out
Rodney Jones, Staff Writer
February 16, 2017
Filed under The Roddington Hour
999 Is a game that challenges your intelligence with various puzzles. This, however, is not your average puzzle game. 999 stands for nine hours, nine persons, nine doors, and is revolved around nine people having nine hours to escape a cruise modeled after the Gigantic (a sister ship of the Titanic) that ...
Will PewDiePie Come Back From His Small Mistake?
Britney Hoobraj, Staff Writer
February 15, 2017
Filed under Diaries Of A City Girl
Anyone that is subscribed to PewDiePie on YouTube knows that he loves making jokes and plays video games as the content he posts. For those that do not know who PewDiePie is, his real name is Felix Kjellberg. PewDiePie, one can say is the face for YouTube seeing that he has the most subscribers with...
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Prof. Michael Perrota began teaching at Mercy College in 2005. Previously, he was a full-time reporter for North Jersey Media Group in the sports and news sections. After he began teaching, he worked in...