By Tallyn Owens Executive Entertainment Editor Musical numbers, Broadway or otherwise, are an acquired taste. However, they are always big, flashy and as "Glee" has taught us, disgustingly elaborate — even...

By Anna Boratyn Features Editor Stephen King’s new novel 11/22/63   opens with Jake Epping.  The sympathetic Epping is a language arts teacher in Maine in 2011, recently dumped by his alcoholic...

By Ellen Siefke Staff Writer Nine-year-old Oskar Schnell creeps into his parents’ room. He opens up their closet, and starts searching for anything...anything to help him remember his father, who died...

By Tim Angerame Entertainment Editor    If I were to attribute Speed, Die Hard, or any other typical action movie to a person, it would most likely be FPS Doug from Pure Pwnage, or maybe even Brucie...

By Kyle Brown Entertainment Editor This is a new blog about all those bands your friends keep talking about while you, acting a fool, don’t lift a finger to try and see what the buzz is about. Now is...

By Jenny Johnson   News Editor   It only took four years, four months and ten days, but SafetySuit with "These Times" came out Jan. 3.    This album is extremely different from their last album "Life...

By Nabi Dressler   News Editor   Irish/Scottish band Snow Patrol, most famous for their 2006 hit, “Chasing Cars,” didn’t chase after originality with their sixth album, Fallen Empires.      Released...

By Andrew Revord Associate Editor-In-Chief Metallica used to put a sticker on their 1986 album "Master of Puppets" parodying the early "Parental Warning: Explicit Content" stickers.  Perhaps the heavy...

By Maddy Moloney   In-Depth Editor   Who doesn't love mail? Magazines, Birthday cards from grandma or that yearly postcard you get from the dentist with a corny tooth pun-- I love it all. But imagine...

By Jenny Johnson News Editor When the last school bell rings, I get make sure I have all my homework that will take me hours to finish, and rush home.  Teachers may wish I am hurrying to read "Adventures...

By Nabi Dressler News Editor Up-and-coming Chicago band I Fight Dragons isn't composed of five typical, nonchalant rock stars who were the "popular kids" in high school. Instead, this chiptune, pop-punk...

By Tallyn Owens Entertainment Editor The Academy Awards are often regarded as the biggest night of the year in Hollywood and with big nights come even bigger, more extravagant fashion. Tallyn Owens, our...