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A Review of Abbott Elementary

A Review of Abbott Elementary

Rebecca Hernandez March 24, 2022

In the mood for comedy? How about a new feel-good show? The new ABC sitcom Abbott Elementary is just the thing for you!  Abbott Elementary is a sitcom about elementary school teachers in the Philadelphia...

What Your Favorite Book Says about you

What Your Favorite Book Says about you

Andrea Arias-Zarate March 24, 2022

The Hunger Games trilogy You’re into the classics. But, to be fair, this trilogy was our childhood, so it’s hard not to be a favorite. “I volunteer as tribute” was the phrase of our time....

Movie musicals you should add to your watchlist

Movie musicals you should add to your watchlist

Jencie Tomasek March 24, 2022

The Wizard of Oz (1939)  Starting off with one of the first movies I ever watched, The Wizard of Oz is sweet and endearing, taking me back to childhood movie-watching when I wondered why the first...

A Review of Marina’s Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land Concert

A Review of Marina’s Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land Concert

Rachel Bai March 23, 2022

On March 4th of this year, MARINA, formerly known as Marina and the Diamonds, dazzled the crowd at the Moody Theater with her ruffle blouse and leather pants.  Photo by: Rachel Bai An ode to...

ASMR Videos to Help Reset Your Sleep Schedule

ASMR Videos to Help Reset Your Sleep Schedule

Dilen Lee March 23, 2022

If I’m having difficulty falling asleep, I’ll go onto YouTube and look through my subscriptions list of all the ASMRtists I follow. There are so many different types of ASMR videos to choose from,...

Thirty Years of Cartoons: A Fan’s Recommendations

Thirty Years of Cartoons: A Fan’s Recommendations

Samantha Trevino March 22, 2022

When was the last time you watched a cartoon? Was it SpongeBob? Ed, Edd, n’ Eddy? South Park? When was the last time you even turned on Cartoon Network? Not recently, I’m guessing. Or maybe you...

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5 Austin organizations you should know about

Briana Martinez March 21, 2022

With so many in-person events and opportunities growing, it can be easy for people to feel like things are returning to “normal.” However, it is undeniable that many people have had an especially...

So You Gave Your Phone Number To a Film-bro, Now What?

So You Gave Your Phone Number To a Film-bro, Now What?

Isaac Hermosillo March 21, 2022

Allow me to set the scene: Friday Night. You’re at a party, you don’t normally go to parties, but your roommate played “We Are Young” by Fun. and the lyrics really got to you. Music is playing,...

High Fashion from a Low Life: A New York Fashion Week Review

High Fashion from a Low Life: A New York Fashion Week Review

Samantha Trevino March 21, 2022

I’m too poor to go to New York Fashion Week. And so are you! So what better way to live vicariously through your phone screen than to read an article written by an inept student writer (it’s me! I’m...

Death of the Nile: Failure to set sail

Death of the Nile: Failure to set sail

Alyssa Dixon March 5, 2022

Book-to-movie adaptations are famously a mixed bag. The most recent adaptation to hit the big screen is the Kenneth Branagh take at Agatha Christie’s classic 1937 novel Death on the Nile. This Hercule...

The art of noteworthy notes

The art of noteworthy notes

Joelle DiPaolo March 4, 2022

While scrolling on a screen for hours on social media is fun, it’s less fun when you’re paging through hundreds of pages on an online textbook. Even the best classes can fall victim to heavy reading...

UT colleges as spring bouquets

UT colleges as spring bouquets

Sharon Lobo March 3, 2022

As spring approaches, I can’t help but think about all the beautiful flowers that will soon blossom. So with that spirit in mind, here are the flower arrangements I believe best embody each UT college.  Cockrell...