Review: “Turning Red”

Review: “Turning Red”

“Turning Red”: The starting point of representation for this generation’s teenagers Mirella Barrera-Betancourt | Staff Writer Contact the author at howlstaffwriter@wou.edu This review contains spoilers.  “We’ve all got an inner beast. We’ve all got a messy, loud,...

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Chamber music for a new audience

Contemporary string quartet, Thalea, performs at Western Camille Lenning | Entertainment Editor Contact the author at howlentertainment@wou.edu  The internationally acclaimed music group, Thalea String Quartet, made an appearance on campus on April 2. In a performance...

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Wallowing in Wallows

Indie music scene gains “Tell Me That It’s Over” Spring release Mikayla Coleman | Managing Editor   Contact the author at howlentertainment@wou.edu  On March 25, the indie pop band Wallows released their sophomore album Tell Me That It’s Over. Wallows is made up of...

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The Gravity of Connection

Western presents “The Theory of Relativity” this winter term Camille Lenning | Entertainment Editor The 2021 – 22 academic year marks the return of in person shows on campus. Western’s theatre department is keeping to its winter term biennial tradition with their...

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The Oscar Nominees

A list of nominees in the five most popular Oscar categories, with descriptions Camille Lenning | Entertainment Editor Despite the movie making business taking a hit during the COVID-19 pandemic, Hollywood made the most with what they had in 2021. Now that it’s Oscars...

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“The Tinder Swindler”

Review: “The Tinder Swindler” Camille Lenning | Entertainment Editor Pretty much everyone can agree that Tinder is a cesspool of catfishers and hookup culture, but many are on it looking for love anyway — however, the new Netflix documentary, “The Tinder Swindler,”...

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Black History Month Reading List

Book recommendations by Black authors for Black History Month Sarah Austin | Lifestyle Editor February is Black History Month, and what better way to observe it than diving into powerful books by black authors? Reflecting on what it means to be Black and teaching the...

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“The Inevitable Shadow” opens

Western art professor examines death in new exhibition Camille Lenning |  Entertainment Editor All artists deserve a place to showcase their work, and Western art and design adjunct professor Sung Eun Park has found one in the Well Well Projects gallery in Portland. ...

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