We are in the golden age of well-loved Broadway classics getting their chance to shine on the big screen after years on The Great White Way. With releases such as “Mamma Mia”, “Hairspray” and “ Les Misérables”, capturing the hearts of theater enthusiasts while “Dear Evan Hansen” and “Cats” admittedly didn’t live up to the […]
Day: February 22, 2024
Could the UMG and TikTok Debacle be positively reshaping TikTok’s landscape? (OP-ED)
When Universal Music Group pulled their content off TikTok, the change was felt immediately. In its open letter to TikTok, UMG accused the popular social media app of not giving out appropriate compensation to its artists in comparison to TikTok’s competitors and poor protection of its clients against AI-generated songs. “TikTok is allowing the platform […]
Caitlin Clark deserves the hype for her basketball prowess (Op-Ed)
Caitlin Clark is one of the most well-recognized basketball players in the U.S., not only meeting and exceeding certain records on the court, but blowing them out of the water. As the University of Iowa’s guard, she made headlines by breaking the NCAA all-time scoring record by putting up 49 points against Michigan. This brought […]
We should never raise the voting age to 21 (Op-Ed)
Since July 1, 1971 after the ratification of the 26th Amendment to the Constitution, the U.S. has set the national age to vote at 18, recognizing the civil duties and responsibilities of citizenship that were being fulfilled by individuals who were younger than their state-designated voting age. This age has been the accepted standard for […]
University mental health services need a major upgrade. (Op-Ed)
The mental health services offered by universities across the country simply don’t cut it. Student mental health is worsening at an alarming rate. Students are overwhelmed, facing challenging coursework, social relationships, strain from tuition costs, and navigating a post-COVID world. Not to mention social injustice, adjusting to life away from home, and the threat of […]
Nationwide AT&T cellular outage leaves over 70,000 without service
Early Thursday morning, many AT&T users across the country woke up to find that their phones were in SOS mode. Unable to make calls or texts, customers flocked online to share their experiences and look for support. Starting around 3 a.m. ET, customers began reporting that they had no service. By 8 a.m., data from […]
