“Isle of Dogs” Those who are familiar with Wes Anderson films (“Grand Budapest Hotel”) know the extent to which he pays attention to style and detail. Every shot in his movies are eloquently composed, with every inch of the screen devoted to a nuanced visual appeal. “Isle of Dogs” is no exception; the gorgeous stop-motion…
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Avengers: Infinity War Exceeds Expectations
George Henderson Staff Writer Avengers: Infinity War is the latest epic in the expanded Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film is a milestone as it marks the tenth year since the MCU’s introduction that began with Iron Man back in 2008. Now, ten years and nineteen films in, we have this phenomenal piece of cinematic…
Kristi’s Crafts: A Fire Pot To Make For Your Fire Pit Party
Kristi Lutz Assistant Copy Editor Imagine an outdoor summer patio party with friends, and there is no fire pit on the premises. Not a huge problem, but if you plan on roasting marshmallows and making s’mores, it certainly is. Lucky for everyone, there is no need to pull out the shovels, dig a pit, lay…
Discover Unknown Writers on Campus
Brooklyn Jespersen Staff Writer On campus there are many writers, hiding in the shadows. Madison Tassi has been writing since she was eight years old and most of her writings are in the genre of fantasy. “Most of my stuff has been novels, and they take a very long time,” she said. “I have never…
The History of Spring Fever Revives Students’ Spirit
Brittany Gonzales Assistant Section Editor Niza Metoyer’ Editor-In-Chief “There was a time on campus when things were kind of dull,” said Comeaux. “It seemed like the students were in a kind of funk.” He said that he wanted to help this dull mood and help the students. So he went to President John Derry to…
Guzman Ignites Brainpower in Competitive Gaming
Jordan Skinner Staff Writer Josh Guzman is a 22 year-old senior and Biblical studies major. When he is not slinging serious biblical analysis, he likes to spend his time doing one thing: playing “Smash Brothers.” “Super Smash Brothers” is a fighting game first released by Nintendo in 1999 on the Nintendo 64. Since then it…
Ready, “Ready Player One”
Jordan Skinner Staff Writer Say it with me: Steven Spielberg can do no wrong. “Ready Player One” is Spielberg’s crack at a book that is written by Ernest Cline and defines video game culture. It only just now became conceivable in the past few years to create a movie that takes place almost entirely in…
Kristi’s Crafts: Spring String Twinkle Lights
Kristi Lutz Assistant Copy Editor Easter has passed, but spring is just beginning. Many of you may already be planning your dorm move-out, but for those of you who love seasonal decor, I have the perfect craft for you: floral string lights. All you need are large and small colored paper cupcake liners, a pair…
Embrace Christian Single Life
Brittany Gonzales Assistant Section Editor Being single is a hard thing for a young adult, especially for Christians. Both men and women hear it said in the church and from their families that it is not good for man to be alone. “So much in our society is structured around couples. It’s often just assumed…
“Uprising,” Proves a Good Sequel to Pacific Rim
George Henderson Staff Writer “Pacific Rim Uprising” is the sequel to 2013’s surprise hit “Pacific Rim” and once again we get more Giant Robot versus Giant monster action. The film picks up ten years after the events of the previous movie and follows the son of Stacker Pentacost, Jake, who helps combat the new looming…