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Dean of Students Office introduces new positions
Mackenzie Clark Managing Editor On Wed., Aug. 23, Scott Brown, dean of students and vice president for student affairs, sent an email to the campus community detailing updates in the Division of Student Affairs. One of these updates included an announcement that the Dean of Students office would be adopting a new “class dean” model.…
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Netflix’s summer blockbuster, Okja, is a must watch
Desi LaPoole A&E Editor Okja has been one of the summer’s best movies from Netflix. How could it not be? The film follows Okja, a massive clumsy animal somewhat reminiscent of Dumbo. She’s gentle, brave and fiercely loyal to her caretaker, Mija. For ten years, Mija and Okja lived on a quiet farm in the…
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Tyler, The Creator’s Flower Boy and the poverty of critique
Is this format dead? I ask with caution — this section’s survival as we know it is linked to whether The Media Review Essay, currently appearing limp on the side of the road, is flattened or playing possum. It just seems that all the words about music worth your time or my time aren’t really…
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Tig Notaro: Queer comedian keeps signature straight face
Janel England News Editor Even if you’re not familiar with stand-up comedian Tig Notaro, you might still be familiar with her story. Back in 2012, she was already becoming a household name in comedy after she appeared on This American Life where she shared her stories about multiple run-ins with Taylor Dane. However, in the…
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Saint Motel’s House of Blues dance party runs wild
Katie Cameron A&E Editor I can only describe alt-rock band Saint Motel in one way: they are the high school band geeks that showed up at their 20th reunion with a gorgeous wife, incredible career and a glint in their eye — everyone’s surprised, and they know it. The band performed on Monday night at…
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FGSO, Let’s Taco About Food Chartered by CC
Brandon Bell Staff Writer The charters of two new student groups, the First Generation Students Organization (FGSO) and Let’s Taco About Food, were approved by Campus Council on Thursday, April 27. Both groups are the latest groups to be chartered, after the European Students Association’s charter was approved on April 13. FGSO seeks to provide…
