By: Katherine Ljungqvist Freelancer Research has shown time and again that music can promote mental health, improve sleep quality and relieve stress and anxiety. According to John Hopkins Medical research, exposure to new music has been linked with increased...
By: Ashton Newton Entertainment Editor Editor’s Recommendation: “Norwegian by Night” by Derek B. Miller is a novel about an elderly American man who moves to Norway with his granddaughter and her husband. In Norway he saves a little boy from death and begins a journey...
By: Ashton Newton Entertainment Editor “Doctor Strange” is the 14th film in the huge Marvel Cinematic Universe, which has included space, gods and psycho robots. “Doctor Strange” brings the brand new world of mysticism into the universe as well, and does it...
By: Kinsey Bushart Freelancer “Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2” had its first trailer released Oct. 19. In the trailer, the gang of space superheros continue on their journey to, of course, guard the galaxy. In the minute and a half video, Starlord and Drax the...
By: Matthew Oldfield Freelancer For quite a while Nintendo has been secretive over their new gaming console, for a while calling it the “NX” system and keeping everything quiet. Slowly, news outlets rolled out information about what Nintendo’s been up to: stories of...
By: Paige Scofield Campus Life Editor Western theater students took to the Rice Auditorium stage to rehearse for the 2016 fall show, “Machinal.” Despite the fact that the set remains unfinished, the students are eager to begin rehearsal to make this show as polished...
By: Ashton Newton Entertainment Editor Editor’s Recommendations: “Community” is a show about a study group at a community college who go through all kinds of trials and tribulations. It’s absolutely hilarious. Anyone associated with a college campus relate to a lot...
By: Ashton Newton Entertainment Editor “The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim” is a five year-old game that has remained very popular with a huge fan base behind it. Fans have been asking for years for “Skyrim” to come to modern consoles, Bethesda responded by releasing the...
By: Ashton Newton Entertainment Editor Editor’s Recommendations “Westworld” is currently halfway through its first season on HBO and it’s fantastic. The premise is that there’s a park populated by android hosts, where guests can pay to do whatever they want, such as...
By: Kinsey Bushart Freelancer This year Bob Dylan became the first American to win a Nobel Prize since novelist Toni Morrison back in 1993. Dylan is also the first ever songwriter to be awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in the 112 years since the award was...
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