by Linley Mueller, Staff Writer On October 19th, schools in Boyle County, Kentucky decided to ban 100 books. When Senate Bill 150 was passed, there were intense restrictions put on talk about sexual and gender identity in classrooms. As of March 2023, the book ban has spread to many schools. School libraries removed books that […]
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A Funny Little Obsession with Hatred: How One-Sided is the UK/UT Football Rivalry?
by Connor Parks (Multimedia Editor) and Elle Moses (Staff Writer) Connor: They hate me ‘round these parts. And the fact of the matter is, I saw none of it coming. Just a handful of months ago I sat wide-eyed in front of my laptop, tickets to the nearing UT/UK game on full display, wondering how […]
Don’t Forget the Call of Winter
by Olivia Barker, Arts & Leisure Editor and Staff Writer When the red and yellow evenings of October and November corrode into December and an unforgiving chill starts to creep along the edges of morning and night, the faces of Centre students seem to turn graver. The darkness comes sooner and goes later, the last […]
‘Priscilla’: What Does a Life With the King Really Look Like?
by Elle Moses, Staff Writer ‘Priscilla’ is a triumph for misunderstood and mistreated women everywhere. This film follows the storyline of Priscilla Presley, the ex-wife of Elvis Presley. Unlike the 2022 film ‘Elvis’ starring Austin Butler, this film is a critique of Elvis. Through the manicured and dreamy lens of famed director Sophia Coppola, we […]
Coco In Concert
by Kennedy Ushiroda, Staff Writer Students were in for a treat on the night of October 25th as they went to see the convocation, Coco in Concert. Entering the reception hall, children, teens, adults, and the elderly sprawled into a tightly-packed reception. The receiving line were donned in skeleton face paint from Centre’s very own […]
RateMyProfessors: Please Use It!
by Hallie Gleeson, Opinion Editor and Staff Writer As projects and essays and late-night study sessions pile up, take a short break and head on over to RateMyProfessors.com. You know that class you’ve been complaining about for an entire semester? Yep, it’s time to let it all out, and don’t hold anything back. Take to […]
Taylor’s Version
by Logan Ward, Staff Writer and Social Media Editor I can’t escape Taylor Swift. I’ve been listening to her music for a couple of years, but I feel now more than ever, that it’s hard to go a day without her name coming up in conversation. And, there is plenty to talk about. Research firm […]
Comfortable and Compelling: Louise Penny
by Aelwen Iredale, Staff Writer Do you watch Hallmark movies as a guilty pleasure but also like compelling mysteries? Then I have the perfect series of mystery novels for you: Chief Inspector Armand Gamache by Louise Penny. Louise Penny is a bestselling author, which isn’t impressive in a world where every book declares itself a […]
Spoiler Alert: Five Nights at Freddy’s
by Linley Mueller, Staff Writer After watching the new Five Nights at Freddy’s movie, I was sadly left with crushed expectations. The movie had a lot of hope surrounding it: the promotions promised jump scares and intense lore being shown on screen. Coming from the video games, these features were not hard to expect. The […]
Centre’s Horror Film Festival
by Linley Mueller, Staff Writer On November 9th, the Student Activities Club put on an event for student-submitted Horror Short Films and trailers. There were so many great short films and a couple of trailers that were very entertaining. The whole night was full of great atmosphere and seeing that students had put hard work […]