Kyle Tabor | Contributing Author For Part 2 of this series, I spoke to Dr. Youngblood, Professor and Associate Chair of the English Department, to talk generative AI – and some philosophy, too. Dr. Youngblood’s discipline is Digital Media, specifically video games, and the roles of gender and sexuality within them. His passion really started, I learned, with a Sega Genesis at 6 years old. Our conversation was far-ranging, and the rapport we’ve built up in previous classes

Mikayla Leskey | Arts and Entertainment Sister, Maiden, Monster by Lucy A. Snyder is one of the weirdest books you will ever read. What starts seemingly like an alternate-version of the COVID-19 virus, it’s clearly not, or at the very least way more severe. The main character, Erin, starts vomiting blood and bleeding from the eyes, and that’s just the start of this horror tale. It’s a mix of apocalyptic, body horror, and dystopian. With nodes of romance, and general weirdne

Mikayla Leskey | Arts and Entertainment All our lives, we’ve been taught about mythology. At least, for me, I was. I think it started in the second grade, with little folktales, which progressed to reading the Percy Jackson books in third grade, and then now in college, reading full books explaining different mythologies across cultures. But why? Why have we been learning about mythology since we were kids? Why was it deemed important enough for the curriculum? Especially

Mathew Biadun | News-Editor Professor Carenen, chair of the History Department, has taught a lot of different classes over her time at Eastern. In the past she’s taught classes on US policy in the Middle East, History Professionalization, Early American history, and the history of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, among others. But this semester, she’s teaching something a little different. ‘The Power of Taylor Swift’ is an LAC-200 class, meaning a class largely intended for

Mikayla Leskey | Arts and Entertainment I’ve been to about 4 concerts by popular bands and/or musicians in my entire life and an...

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Mikayla Leskey | Arts and Entertainment If you need a new read for this spooky season then look no further; Bunny by Mona Awad has you...

Kyle Tabor | Contributing Author For Part 1 of this series, I spoke with Dr. Doyle, Associate Professor and Department Chair of Art...

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Mikayla Leskey | Arts & Entertainment Part of me thinks only humanity and art majors hate AI. Those who are actively pursing a career in...

Julianna Concepcion | Editor As we start getting used to weirdly cold mornings and sweltering afternoons, it’s become more and more...

Mikayla Leskey | Arts and Entertainment Welcome back Warriors! Hope everyone’s having a great start for their first two weeks! But if...

Mikayla Leskey | Arts and Entertainment With the 2024-2025 school year coming to a close, and with finals just a week away here are...

Jason M. Kohl | Contributing writer Co-Founder of the Green Frog Film Festival, Professor Brian Day - Credit: Jason M. Kohl The Green...

Mikayla Leskey | Arts & Entertainment The thing about casual representation in the Media is that it’s just that, casual. Most...

Mikayla Leskey | Arts and Entertainment Only a month and a half left of the Spring Semester exam season is upon us. Here’s some of the...

Mikayla Leskey | Arts and Entertainment Over the past few years, Netflix has garnered a reputation for always cancelling shows right...

Mikayla Leskey | Arts & Entertainment Social Media has changed in almost unimaginable ways. What started as small apps to connect...

Christopher Cruz | Contributing writer Rising rapper Doechii has officially cemented her place in the industry as she earns this year’s...

Megan Hayes | Editor-in-Chief Pop punk band "Cabin Fever" playing at the Dog Pound. / Bianca Allotey, UCONN Student and Photographer, ...