With winter days being shorter and colder, students are finding they have to walk home from class in the dark. It’s easy to understand why some students might feel uneasy traversing campus in the dark, especially for those students far…
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Halo Infinite Review: A Mixed Bag But Fun Game
Image credit The Verge Back in November 2001, Micorosft released their first console, the Xbox, and alongside it was a little game called Halo. Twenty years and a billion dollars, later Halo is now a gaming juggernaut, but ever since…
Pirronne Yousefzadeh and the Importance of Community and Inclusion in OSF’s “It’s Christmas, Carol”
Brent Hinkley, John Tufts, Safiya Fredericks, Mark Bedard. Image Credit Jenny Graham, Oregon Shakespeare Festival Before winter break, I had the absolute pleasure of seeing one of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s newest shows (and first holiday-themed show), “It’s Christmas, Carol!”.…
Finals Week Tips and Resources
Photo Credit James Miller Finals week can be an extremely stressful time of year for students, and with everything that’s happened this past year students need to be made aware of all the resources available to them during this anxiety…
Eternals Review: An Ambitious Mess
Image Credit: Variety Eternals marks the twenty-sixth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, directed by Academy Award Winner Chloe Zhao, and based on the comics of the same name by Jack Kirby. The film tells the tale of immortal aliens…
The Gold Souls Drop a Triumphant Sophomore Album
Image Credit: Keven Gomez Jr. Somehow The Gold Souls manage to sound like Lake Street Dive, Parliament, and Tedeschi Trucks Band all in one album. Even dipping into Nirvana territory during “The Coffee Song”, a groovy jam about that beloved…
Dune Movie Review: The Beginning of an Epic
Image Credit: Variety Dune is a film directed by Dennis Villeneuve, as well as an adaptation of Frank Hebert’s 1965 novel of the same name. This film marks the third attempt to adapt Dune for the big screen. Before this…
No Time to Die Review: A Nice Goodbye To Daniel Craig as James Bond
In 2006, Daniel Craig debuted as James Bond in Casino Royale and has been the face of the franchise ever since. Now 15 years and 3 sequels later, Daniel Craig has returned for his last time as the world’s most…
Happiness and Health: Transitioning To In-Person Learning
After over a year and a half of online learning, SOU students and staff are transitioning to in-person classes on October 11, 2021. While this may bring a sense of excitement to most students, you may feel worried about this…
SOU Students Experience Inequities: What Supports are in Place?
This term, I was interested in learning about what types of inequities SOU students face. In addition, I wanted a more in-depth understanding of what supports are available for students. I had Zoom meetings with three campus leaders: Aubrey Owens,…