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Ishida Dance Company Launches “New Beginnings” with Dancers from Across the Nation

Ishida Dance Company Launches “New Beginnings” with Dancers from Across the Nation

Burnt X January 1, 2020

What are your New Year’s resolutions? Attending an upcoming performance put on by the Ishida Dance Company, with all proceeds from ticket sales fund future performances and their mission as a nonprofit...

Christmas Without Santa

Christmas Without Santa

Burnt X December 21, 2019

Everyone’s favorite time of the year has finally arrived! Christmas, a time with beautiful lights, cheesy Hallmark Christmas movies, and Mariah Carey reclaiming her “Queen of Christmas” crown once...

5 White Elephant Gag Gifts That Are (Kind of) Useful

5 White Elephant Gag Gifts That Are (Kind of) Useful

Burnt X December 14, 2019

White Elephant is a popular Christmas tradition among friends and acquaintances, other than Secret Santa of course. Unlike Secret Santa, however, the game offers participants a chance to give an anonymous...

New Traditions to Richen Your Holiday Season

New Traditions to Richen Your Holiday Season

Burnt X December 12, 2019

As the sun stirs into another cold morning, the holiday season can be felt in the air. Business’ fill their stores with red wreaths and lace green garland along their tables. Tiny lights are wrapped...

THE SATURDAY HOUSE PARTY IS AT SPIN!

Michael Gammon December 9, 2019

*Sponsored Content* HOUSE PARTY SATURDAYS Every Saturday night is the SPIN House Party. Wild games of ping pong are center stage, and we have everything else you love about a party here. There’s...

Long Time No See! 5 Creative Ways to Stay in Touch with Long Distance Friends

Long Time No See! 5 Creative Ways to Stay in Touch with Long Distance Friends

Burnt X November 25, 2019

Let’s face it. When you came to college, you promised all of your besties that you would keep in touch with them no matter what. You made this promise despite the fact that you’re going to be 858.9...

The boys: demasking the "super" out of superheroes

The boys: demasking the “super” out of superheroes

Burnt X November 11, 2019

Slight Spoiler Warning! Nothing too major yet you have been warned* Courtesy of IMDB Over the past decade, superhero movies have dominated pop culture, becoming the most successful franchises in...

The big budget horror game drought

The big budget horror game drought

Burnt X November 7, 2019

It’s the spookiest time of the year and for horror fans, ‘tis the season of ghosts, gore and games. However, the horror video game market may be lacking as we near the end of 2019.  This year...

the pop culture that defined the 2010's

the pop culture that defined the 2010’s

Burnt X November 4, 2019

Time—it’s an elusive thing, a man-made concept, yet one that has so much influence over our lives. And as we move forward, time seems to only speed up. A new decade is just around the corner. As...

Interactive media is on the rise

Interactive media is on the rise

Burnt X November 4, 2019

In today’s fast paced digital age where the entertainment industry is becoming more and more competitive, content creators have to find a way to keep their viewers watching. Interactive storytelling,...

Billie eilish's hair is green, but so is her tour

Billie eilish’s hair is green, but so is her tour

Burnt X November 4, 2019

Ah, Billie Eilish. The popstar whose career seems to be growing faster and faster. Her name is thrown around constantly in the media, and it seems like no one can stop talking about her. But I mean who...

Underrated Spooks

Underrated Spooks

Emily Hyatt October 23, 2019

Top 10 Films to See Before October is Over October is the time for gore, monsters and screams. Well…not firsthand experience of those things. No, October is the month of horror movies. It’s...