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"Some men have made claims that Barbie is an 'anti-man' or 'man-hating' film that dehumanizes or even 'emasculates' its male characters, particularly Gosling's character Ken. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Harmon: How “Barbie” can teach its male viewers that they are “Kenough”

Al Harmon September 13, 2023

We dressed in pink during the month of July. When the "Barbie" movie eventually opened in theaters on July 21st, women and girls all around the country swept the internet and theaters by storm. It was...

Prof spends summer shooting for the stars at NASA

Joshua Ayers September 13, 2023

Jared McCallion outside NASA's Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. - Photo via Jared McCallionMcCallion at The Johnson Space Center Robotics Lab in front of a prototype lunar rover. - Photo via Jared McCallionMcCallion...

Renowned musician Tai Verdes headlines Hollybash - Arts & Entertainment Intern / Al Harmon

Hollybash: A showcase of unforgettable performers

Al Harmon April 26, 2023

Hollybash is a highly anticipated event that takes place every year in April on the scenic lawns of Hollybush Mansion. It's a day full of carnival rides, food trucks, lawn games, and various activities,...

Professor Jody Russel Manning at the study abroad fair on Feb. 22 giving students a peak at the "Nazi Germany and Holocaust" abroad program. - Photo / International Student Advisor Katelyn Sullivan

Study abroad in Europe in Summer 2024 to learn about Nazi Germany and the Holocaust

Connor Brown February 22, 2023

In the summer of 2024, students will have the opportunity to study abroad in central Europe. “Nazi Germany and the Holocaust” is a tour through Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic witnessing...

Amber's souvenirs from summer concerts include a drumstick signed by Daniel Fang, and guitar picks from Frank Bello and Scott Ian. / Photo via Amber Bertino

Feedback: My Summer Concert Recap

Amber Bertino September 14, 2022

Welcome to the first installment of “Feedback,” a column about music. The summer is giving way to fall, but the memories of the live music I experienced these last few months still linger. Attending...

Lizzo is not stopping and new song "Juice" is out now. / Lizzo Music

Lizzo Shows There is No TimeTable For Success

Luke Garcia October 9, 2019

Singer/rapper Lizzo has emerged as one of the hottest new artists that almost never was. After a very long journey as an artist, Lizzo’s hard work to become a national superstar has been one of the...

Lightning strikes over the skies of Williamstown, New Jersey - Staff writer/Peter Planamente

New Jersey broke the weather records this summer

Peter Planamente September 25, 2019

It’s not an exaggeration to say that New Jersey has seen every kind of weather event since the semester ended in May. Hail, lightning, flash floods and shelf clouds. What people will remember most is...

Some of Summer 2019’s Best, Worst, and Middling Albums

Some of Summer 2019’s Best, Worst, and Middling Albums

Damon Mazer September 11, 2019

“Social Cues”- Cage The Elephant Cage the Elephant’s latest effort is frustratingly close to being great. “Social Cues” mostly underwhelms and sometimes confuses, but has moments of pure...

-Photo courtesy of Pixabay.com

How to have a fun summer without breaking the bank

Kalie VanDewater April 25, 2019

As the semester draws to a close, you’re probably thinking about the sigh of relief you’ll experience after your last final and the thing so many of us look forward to at the end of the spring semester:...

Courtesy of Flickr user Eli Christman

Andujar: Mosquito season and the five stages of grief

Suzette Andujar April 17, 2017

This is an installment of Suzette Andujar's weekly column "As I Was Saying" So like, it’s totally unfair to suddenly realize that I have a mosquito bite on my wrist. After being violated by this tiny...

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