11 Nostalgia Inducing Disney Original Movies
Matt Reich, Staff Writer
November 30, 2017
If you grew up between 1997 and 2006, Disney Channel Original Movies hold a special place in your childhood. A cornerstone of Disney’s nightly programming for years. These were the movies you would watch before having to go to sleep for school the next day after “doing your homework” and playing...
5 Shows That Should Have Made It On The Renewal List
Nicole Acosta, Staff Writer
November 30, 2017
The shows nobody knew we loved, gone forever.
My Top Five Favorite ‘Mad Men’ Characters
Britney Hoobraj, Associate Editor
November 19, 2017
As I continue to re-watch one of my favorite shows for the, well I have honestly lost count of how many times I have watched this show, I started to think about who are my favorite characters. For those that do not know about Mad Men, it is a show based in the 1960's where a man named, Don Draper, ...
Top Ten Best Dad Jokes
Jess Brandt, Sports Editor
November 9, 2017
How do you make a tissue dance? - You put a little boogie in it! 2. Grocery Store Worker: Would you like your milk in the bag? - Dad: No I'll keep it in the carton please. 3. What's Beethoven's favorite fruit? ...
9 College Lessons from Will & Grace
Matt Reich, Staff Writer
November 2, 2017
Everything eventually comes back. The falling of the leaves, the rush of holiday shopping, and the repeated facts of college life. Don't believe me? Then take a few lessons from a group of four who eventually came back as well. Will, Grace, Jack, and Karen returned this year from a too long 11 year exile...
10 gaming moments that make your purchase worth it
Mark McCarthy, Staff Writer
November 1, 2017
One of the most fundamental things in modern video games is the idea of the “moments.” A moment just makes you go "aw yeah" or "oh no." This list is dedicated to those moments that range from the logical to the downright out of left field moments. Also, spoilers, lots and lots of spoilers ahead. 1. The Bin...
10 Things Not To Do To a Retail Worker
Chelsea Renay, Staff Writer
October 26, 2017
With Halloween being next Tuesday, there is another season right around the corner that every sales associate dreads: holiday shopping season! That being said, here are 10 things that you should probably refrain from saying and doing especially with tensions running high as the temperature outside...
7 Most Basic Halloween Costumes
Jess Brandt, Staff Writer
October 19, 2017
What NOT to be this Halloween.
8 Ways to Stay on Track All Semester
Tiffany Wilson, Staff Writer
October 18, 2017
Do you ever feel like you’re the most ambitious at the start of the semester? You’ve got that 4.0 GPA on your mind and nothing can stop you from getting it, but then some time passes, you start waking up later, procrastinating, and drifting off in class. Don’t worry – we’re all guilty of...
5 Reasons to Go to College Out of State
Jack Henry Johnson, Staff Writer
October 18, 2017
Why wouldn't you want to travel out of state for college? Most people can agree that traveling is a great way to gain experience and have a good time while doing it. When I graduated high school in Little Rock, Arkansas, I moved to New York to go to college. Leaving home for school ...
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