Drama Club to perform Godspell
Drama Club has begun preparing for their upcoming fall musical production, Godspell, a modern-day version of the Gospel according to Matthew. Godspell is a full ensemble with 10 cast members. Playing the role...
Category: Arts & Entertainment
Local film accepted into ten film festivals
Love conquers all in Akron native Brian O’Donnell’s new film AKRON. The love story, written, co-directed and co-produced by O’Donnell, which features the ups and downs of a relationship between two college males, has...
Q&A with Michael Lydon of Rolling Stone Magazine
Several weeks ago, I had the chance to hear Michael Lydon’s program on writing about pop music at the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. I was interested by the comments he nonchalantly made...
American Sniper causes student to question the film’s intentions
Directed by Clint Eastwood, American Sniper is a beautifully made film that has generated a decent amount of controversy over its historical inaccuracies and tainted depiction of the Iraq War. However, the most noticeable...
Final season of Newsroom serves as worthy goodbye to beloved show
HBO’s The Newsroom has certainly been a refreshing and unique show that is finally coming to an end after two short years. Aaron Sorkin’s TV drama, centered around a famous newscaster and his new,...
Swift’s transition to pop proves positive for career
Taylor Swift’s new album, 1989 broke all Swift stereotypes and began her career as a full pop artist, yet her new pop voice does not fail to excite Swifties around the world. Swift released...
Ballet enriches student’s NYC experience
On Nov. 29, I had the opportunity to attend the opening night of the New York City Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker. Over the years, my family and I have attended the local...
Who to keep an eye out for: up and coming artists take the nation by storm; will perform concerts in Ohio
Hozier Hozier’s popularity has exploded in the past year, after released his debut album, Hozier, in October 2014. The simplicity and intimacy of his songs captivate listeners, and his powerful voice is quite memorable....
Band announces Beatles tribute collaboration album
Oct. 28, The Flaming Lips will release a full album cover of The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. The album will be titled With a Little Help from My Fwends. Miley...
Ten of the film industry’s most horrific and influential movies
Alien The 1979 film Alien, directed by Ridley Scott, is universally known as one of the most frightening and influential films in the sci-fi genre. Ripley, played by Sigourney Weaver, harbors an alien parasite...
