BY TIANA ONO STAFF WRITER The Bookstore located in Hillwood Commons received new merchandise for the 2019-2020 academic year. The Sharks logo is featured in most apparel, as well as the new slogan “Be True to Blue.” New items include hoodies, sweatshirts, t-shirts, and other articles of clothing ranging from…
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BY ANTHONY CAVARRETTA STAFF WRITER A new set of letters are coming in the near future, as Phi Delta Theta (PDT) is looking to become the twelfth Greek organization on campus. The new fraternity was established in 1848 at Miami University in Ohio. Alex Atkinson, a representative of PDT, said…
BY ANISHA JINTOORKAR STAFF WRITER In Australia, STA-SAFE, an independent collection of health groups is starting a new program of pill testing at music festivals due to the recent deaths of some young concert goers. This has sparked debate around the world and countries,including America, have organizations such as DanceSafe,…
BY HELEN FLORES STAFF WRITER Students volunteered for the Night to Shine event which took place at Church Unleashed on Friday, Feb. 7. Night to Shine is an annua levent hosted by the Tim Tebow Foundation, celebrating the lives of people with special needs and how unique they are. The…
BY EMMA ROBINSON STAFF WRITER The Wave radio station will host a Galentine’s Day event to celebrate female empowerment and friendship on Thursday, Feb. 13. Originally inspired by the sitcom “Parks and Recreation,” Galentine’s Day is an annual tradition invented by the character Leslie Knope to celebrate ladies and enjoy…
BY THOMAS OKIN STAFF WRITER The sculpture gallery housed the Juried art exhibition from Feb. 4-9. Undergraduate and graduate students were welcome to submit their artwork to the show, with no maximum number of pieces they can select for entry. “We usually ask our visiting MFA professors to be the…
BY JILLIAN MEHTA ASST. ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR The retail company Express announced they were downsizing stores when CEO Tim Baxter released a statement on Jan. 22 . Along with CEO David Simmon’s declaration of Forever 21’s bankruptcy on Dec. 11, students might witness these two examples of fast fashion’s…
BY ALEXANDRA FERRAGAMO STAFF WRITER Students might be familiar with the Grimm Brothers’ tale of “Hansel and Gretel,” alongwith the characters of a cruel witch and the two children she stuffs with sweets in preparation for consuming them. Having arrived at the Showcase Cinema de Lux on Feb. 4 to…
BY SHANNON MILLER CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF The 92nd Academy Awards (The Oscars) aired Sunday, Feb. 9, and it surprised viewers with historical and record-breaking moments. Although the hostless ceremony received its lowest viewership in history, it consisted of memorable highlights which gave the show an underlying message of unity. Known to some…
BY CHANEL LUBSEY STAFF WRITER Every Super Bowl, a celebrity performs a star-studded halftime show to entertain viewers at the event and viewers watching from home. Super Bowl LIV was held at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Fla., with two main halftime performers: Jennifer Lopez and Shakira. With Miani’s…