Written by: Gretchen Sims Disney has been making live-action remakes of all their classics for years, but they have been very hit or miss with audiences. While movies like “Cinderella,” “Cruella” and “Maleficent” have been quite popular with fans, others, like “The...
Written by: Gretchen Sims Western’s Theatre Department debuted “The Wolves” on May 31 which was performed consecutively for the following three days. Written by Sarah DeLappe and directed by Raissa Fleming, the opening night performance was a smashing success that...
Written by: Mikayla Coleman I was first introduced to KWOU — Western’s student-run campus radio — when I was finishing my third year at Western. If one would have told me that I would have my own show this year, I would have called them crazy. As a chronically...
Written by: Gretchen Sims “Free Bird” — Lynyrd Skynyrd “Free Fallin’” — Tom Petty “Freedom! ‘90” — George Michael “Free spirit” — Khalid “It’s Called: Freefall” — Rainbow Kitten Surprise “Free Smoke” — Drake “Left Hand Free” — alt-J “Break Free” — Ariana Grande, Zedd...
Written by: Nicholas Sarysz The Greater Northwest Athletic Conference Championship Track & Field meet was hosted this month at McArthur Field, May 12 and 13. Western’s women’s track team came into the meet ranked third in the conference, while the men ranked...
Written by: Ruth Simonsen “Twist” – Korn “Peaches” – Jack Black “Flamingo” – Kero Kero Bonito “Ocean Man” – Ween “Even Flow” – Pearl Jam “Chelsea Dagger” – The Fratellis “UZUMAKI” – Machine Girl “Ram Ranch” – Grant...
Written by: Gretchen Sims The second annual Art Fest was held on May 17. Western students, along with select high school and community college students, were invited to showcase their artwork in select WOU Art Galleries for a chance to win awards and prizes. The 55th...
Written by: Gretchen Sims The most recent installment of the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise was released in theaters on May 5, as part of Marvel’s Phase Five project. The film, which was written and directed by James Gunn, starred many fan favorites including...
Written by: Gretchen Sims Ever wanted to express one’s passions for the arts? The Western Howl is hiring for the 2023-24 school year. Nine positions are currently open on Handshake and will close for consideration on May 22 at 5 p.m. Working for the Howl is a...
Written by: Mikayla Coleman “Beau Is Afraid” — Ari Aster’s third full length feature film running just under three hours — has a beast of a storyline. Attempting to explain anything about this film can be an enormous challenge and those who have seen it will...
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