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 […]
Category: Arts & Leisure
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 […]
Patrick Martin ‘86: Survey of Sculpture Glass Exhibit
by Kennedy Ushiroda, Staff Writer A crystal, water-like showcase is on display for two months through homecoming in the AEGON Gallery. Hot glass professor Patrick Martin is the man behind the stunning glassworks. From a political statement to the impressive feats of glass manipulation, Prof. Martin exemplifies his years of hot glass blowing experience in […]
Murdering Hercule Poirot
by Aelwen Iredale A murder mystery should not kill its audience with boredom. Unfortunately, that is precisely the fate awaiting watchers of A Haunting in Venice (2023). It is the latest installment of the Agatha Christie film adaptation series written by Michael Green and starring, produced, and directed by Kenneth Branagh. While the first two […]
Centre’s Outdoor Art Students
By Elena Rodrigues While making the trek between classes, many Centre students noticed a new addition to the greenery: art students! These art students can be seen standing between many of the academic buildings such as Crounse, Young, and Olin Hall. These are students from the figure drawing and landscape class, who are working on […]
Bud and Cheryl’s: Tranquility is a Roadside Milkshake
by Connor Parks, Multimedia Editor and Staff Writer Bud and Cheryl’s Ice Cream Shoppe Double Bacon Cheeseburger + Tater Tots, $10.95 Peanut Butter Milkshake, $3.99 Sometimes, the promise of good food in a great place makes turning off the GPS entirely worth it. Such was the case one bright September Saturday, when the journey to […]
A Freshman’s First Frat Party
by Logan Ward As I write this, I am recovering from what some are calling the “frat flu.” It is without question the strangest illness I’ve ever suffered from, and I tested negative for both COVID and the flu. It leaves me with a persistent cough and stuffy nose (though, as of now, the latter […]
Cimarrón From Two Aisles
by Kennedy Ushiroda and Hallie Gleeson From Hallie’s Aisle The lights went off. The band came on. Cimarrón. From the very top row, students had a bird’s eye view of the entire stage and audience. As concert-goers streamed into Weisiger for the first performance of the fall, the theater welcomed a crowd filled with uncertain […]