A Misplaced Attachment
Nicole Acosta, Managing Editor
December 28, 2018
“I love you.” It wasn’t the kind of “I love you” that girls yelp in gratuity when their best friend convinces their secret crush to go on a date with them. Or the kind of “I love you” that one uses when their best friend gives them all the answers to the final exam. It was a romantic...
Why Netflix’s “Big Mouth” Is Actually Our Childhood
Nicole Acosta, Staff Writer
February 12, 2018
We've all blamed it on the hormone monster at least once.
Enough is Enough
Nicole Acosta, Staff Writer
January 24, 2018
It's 2018. Will people finally get over their overbearing social media habits?
Jesse Rutherford’s Debut Solo Album ‘&’ is Here
Nicole Acosta, Staff Writer
December 10, 2017
Lead singer of alternative indie band The Neighbourhood has released his first solo project.
We Are Paramore: The Trio’s NYC Comeback
Nicole Acosta, Staff Writer
November 6, 2017
Its been about a month since my presence at the Paramore concert at Radio City Music Hall and I still can’t watch back my concert videos without almost throwing my phone against the wall from excitement. Paramore decided to leave their NYC fandom "shook" when they announced their North American...
Demi Lovato’s “Simply Complicated” Is Simply A Must See
Nicole Acosta, Staff Writer
October 22, 2017
Demi Lovato reveals it all from drug addiction to recording her new album in new YouTube Original Documentary "Simply Complicated."
Upcoming Music Tours You Don’t Want To Miss
Nicole Acosta, Staff Writer
October 3, 2017
Check out these upcoming tours that you can catch locally
Why The End Of Teen Wolf Also Means The End Of My Teenage Years
Nicole Acosta, Staff Writer
September 25, 2017
Yesterday, the MTV show Teen Wolf aired it’s 100th and last episode. As this series comes to an end, many viewers can reflect on how this show affected their lives, throughout the six years of it’s existence. Teen Wolf premiered in June of 2011. Also, the year I was just beginning to learn...
How The Holiday Season Calms My Anxiety
Nicole Acosta, Staff Writer
September 21, 2017
The beginning of September; the dreadful back to school season. The time where everybody begins to procrastinate their assignments, and pull all-nighters at the last minute. The one thing that keeps me going during the fall semester is the holidays that take place each month. I mean what’s better...
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