Tag: Op-ed

The Complicated History of Hulk Hogan

The Complicated History of Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan, born Terry Bollea, remains one of professional wrestling’s most polarizing figures. His larger-than-life persona captivated millions but a closer look reveals a career and personal life marked by both groundbreaking success and significant controversy. Inside the squared circle, Hogan’s “Hulkamania” era in the 1980s propelled the then-World Wrestling Federation (WWF) (now known as […]

Manhattan Shooting Suspect, Ex-Football Player, Cites CTE in Note

On Monday evening, suspect Shane Tamura, a 27-year-old man, shot and killed four people before turning the gun and shooting himself in the chest, killing him. A fifth victim, who has been identified as an NFL employee, was left in critical condition and is now stable.  The shooting occurred just after 6 p.m. in an […]

Should College Students Really Prioritize Work Over Sleep?

Nowadays there are so many horror stories of college students having to stay up late to study for a test or finish a project or even staying up all night to finish work related to their studies. But exactly how detrimental is this? How much sleep are students missing out on by prioritizing their work? […]

Streaming Services Need a Way to Differentiate Authentic From AI

It’s been clear that with the sudden takeover of artificial intelligence in the modern day, some precautions and limits need to be put in place, especially with the music industry. More specifically there needs to be some way to keep it under control without having AI content growing out of control. As AI improves it […]

Wearing vs. Styling – How Accessories Make or Break an Outfit

You may have achieved the perfect wardrobe. You’ve scoured the shelves to find your favorite pieces. Items that are timeless and yet still fit your current aesthetic. But, somehow, when you put on your outfit for the day it’s just not quite there. If you’ve ever experienced this you may be wearing your clothes instead […]

Can The Man of Steel Work As A Good Video Game This Time?

Can The Man of Steel Work As A Good Video Game This Time?

For decades, the Man of Steel has soared across comic pages and silver screens but his video game adaptations have often crashed and burned. From the infamous Nintendo 64 title to the lackluster “Superman Returns” tie-in, Krypton’s last son has struggled to find his footing in the interactive realm. Now, with the positive reception and […]

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