The 10 Best Universal Monster Movies
Michael Dunnings, Associate Editor
October 31, 2018
Marvel is largely credited with developing the cinematic universe concept that dominates modern cinema. Through meticulous planning and creative film making, Marvel has established a titan of the box office that has spanned over a decade, dating all the way back to 2008 with the introduction of "IronMan."...
Top 5 Most Influential Female Artists
Valerie Lopez, Impact Staff
October 18, 2018
1. Rihanna - Even though the multi- platinum artist has not released music since her 2016 album "ANTI" , Rihanna has remained an iconic figure through her Fenty Beauty brand, spicy personality , jaw dropping fashion statements and her altruistic work. Lets face it , everyone likes Rihanna an...
The Top 5 Best Movies to Watch to Get Into the Halloween Spirit
Hope Androsko, Staff Writer
October 11, 2018
With autumn in full swing, and Halloween fast approaching, I have been dying to watch some halloween movies to get into the spooky spirit...puns intended. As I am impatiently waiting for Halloween to get here, I will be carving pumpkins, putting out decorations, and watching these movies to get into...
5 Rupaul’s Drag Race Queens That Were Eliminated Too Soon
Jared Naut, Impact Staff
October 4, 2018
Rupaul's Drag Race is a reality television competition that pits Drag queens against each other to win a cash prize of $100,000 (Season 4-Present), Here are Five Queens that I believe were eliminated too soon. 1. Shangela (Season Two, Season Three, All-Stars Three) Shanglea was a queen that ...
Top 10 Book Series You Should Read
Stephen Lyons, Associate Editor
September 27, 2018
Everyone should love a good book series and these are some of the best. Stories to inspire and awe. 1.A song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin Everyone knows the show Game of Thrones. It has become a cultural phenomenon. While the series isn’t done, Winds of Winter set to be release...
5 Tips That Will Win You Your Fantasy Football League
Steven Keehner, Impact Staff
September 20, 2018
Do you want to be the King of your league? These are the tips to know!
10 Types of Professors You’ll Meet on the First Day of School
Andrea Loaiza, Staff Writer
September 13, 2018
The first day of school is always an enthusiastic yet nerve racking experience. You'll want to know which students are in your class, if any of your friends are going to be there, what assignments you'll have to do in the semester and if you will have to purchase any books. But most importantly, you will ...
10 Words Oregonians say Differently than New Yorkers
Caroline Newman, Staff Writer
May 4, 2018
Hey everyone! I have been living in New York for three years now and from day one I’ve noticed people over on the East Coast say a lot of words differently. I would get into deep discussions with how to pronounce a word or how I use a different word for the same thing. So here are 10 words that are...
The 10 Best Abbott and Costello Skits
Michael Dunnings, Staff Writer
May 3, 2018
The 2018 season for Major League Baseball is just beginning to get into full swing (pun intended). If your not a fan of the great American pastime you might be asking, what does that do of for me? The answer is simple Abbott and Costello. Whether your a fan of film, comedy or just a lost soul wallowing...
8 Disney Tips and Tricks for Your Trip to Disney World
Danielle Sarasky, Staff Writer
May 1, 2018
For anyone that knows me knows I am the happiest when I am at Disney World. I mean after all it is 'The Happiest Place on Earth" and who wouldn't want to spend vacation there! I have been more times than I can count and figured It is only fair that I should share my knowledge! 1) Magic Band They have be...
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Three jobs, five college courses, a huge family, a binge-watching addiction, a deep-rooted passion for Halloween, a never-ending hunger for literally every edible thing in sight (bottomless pit, for sure),...
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