By Gabrielle Smallwood Staff Writer “Heartbreak on a Full Moon” is Chris Brown’s first release since 2015’s ‘Royalty.’ Released on Halloween morning, the superstar laced this record with nearly three hour’s worth of music. The double album is packed with a blasting forty-five songs, featuring artists from Usher, R. Kelly, Jhené Aiko, Gucci Mane, Future, […]
Month: December 2017
By Gabriela Laracca Arts & Entertainment Editor 478 West Main St, the plot of land that curses any Italian joint that happens to establish itself upon its premises, is hosting a new name in the KU pizza game. As a senior, having seen two pizzerias (Uncle Joe’s and Bones) fall victim to the doomed property’s […]
By Gabrielle Smith Assistant A&E Editor On Oct. 11, the television series ‘Riverdale’ returned to The CW with its second season. ‘Riverdale’ is about a small town of teenage characters based off the Archie Comics, which began in 1942, but are placed in modern day. A town that is supposed to be perceived as pleasant, […]
By Gabrielle Smith Assistant A&E Editor Late Thursday night on Nov. 30, down on Main Street in Kutztown PA, I sat across from Skylar Kergil in Spuds as he enjoyed his ‘Philly Fries.’ “These are exactly what I needed after my 8-hour drive,” he said Skylar, a blonde-haired, brown-eyed, 26-year-old young man with an incredible […]
By Tyler McMaster Staff Writer It has been two years since Chris Hemsworth last portrayed the mighty Thor on the big screen. He took no part in the squabbles of “Civil War,” yet utilized his time off to highlight his comedic talent. This would come in handy when Hemsworth sat down with Marvel bigwig Kevin […]
By Rosemarie Naughton Contributing Writer With reports of opioid abuse increasing over the past three years, Frances Cortez Funk, director of health promotion at KU said the university is working to find ways to combat the epidemic. As part of the effort, Funk is currently undergoing an Opiate Treatment Specialist Certification. This certification will permit […]
By Anthony Sneska Contributing Writer KU is in the planning stages of renovating the recreational facilities on campus. Recreational service employees are hopeful that the renovation will take place in the summer of 2018 and be ready for use by the fall semester. As of right now, officials are working on finding a contractor to […]
By Maggie Hobbs Contributing Writer KU students, staff and parents are debating whether or not the popular new location feature on Snapchat could pose privacy and safety concerns. The feature, which is called Snapmap, allows people to see where other users are simply by zooming out of the app. It opens up a new page, […]
By Zach Cole Staff Writer The KU Golden Bears men’s basketball team was voted 10th in the latest Division II Sports Information Directors of America Atlantic Region poll (D2SIDA). They fell four spots this week, placing sixth in the last week’s poll. The Golden Bears dropped their first game, a conference opener at California University, […]
By Megan Gallagher Contributing Writer KU is in the process of creating a new public relations major that’s expected to start in the fall of 2018. The major is 99 percent finished and gathering the required staff is the last step that needs to be taken, said Joseph Harasta, a KU communication studies professor. There […]