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Actor James Earl Jones has died at 93 years old

James Earl Jones poses for the camera. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Kaitlyn Leister Associate Arts & Culture Editor On Sept. 9, James Earl Jones passed away at the age of 93.  His most notable roles were the voice behind Mufasa in “The Lion King” and Darth Vader in many renditions of “Star Wars.” Jones […]

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Have you ever wanted to be at the bottom of the food chain? There’s a game for that.

Emma Fox Staff Writer Have you heard of a game called “Rain World?” Probably not. It was not well advertised, and the only reason I heard of it was a handful of animations about the game I saw. And this game was released in 2017! And I only heard of it in 2023! And then […]

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The second installment of the ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ movie has been announced

Kaitlyn Leister Associate Arts & Culture Editor The “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” movie has an estimated release date!  The popular first film that hit theaters on Oct. 25, 2023. It was met with low reviews from critics and decent reviews from the general public.  Now the series is getting its second installment, estimated to […]

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Welcome back to Trench: the Clancy World Tour

Santina Cerquetelli Staff Writer On Sept. 14, 2024, I had the opportunity to attend twenty one pilots’ “Clancy World Tour” at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA, and to say it was amazing would be an understatement. I will not lie, I consider myself a seasoned concert-goer, especially a seasoned twenty one pilots fan. […]

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I didn’t have a BRAT summer

Emma Hazard Arts & Culture Editor With the beloved chill of fall slowly starting to creep its way into Pennsylvania, I can’t help but look back on the sweet, sweet summer vacation that was ripped from my hands far too quickly. This past summer was huge for the music industry when it comes to new […]

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‘Palworld’ developers sued by The Pokemon Company and Nintendo

Jamie Hughes Associate Photography Editor Pocketpair, Inc., the developers of the popular survival game “Palworld,” are being sued by Nintendo and The Pokemon Company. Pocketpair has been in the spotlight for their game, which has design inspirations from The Pokemon Company’s multimedia franchise “Pokemon.”  However, despite the claims by the public of “Palworld” stealing creature […]

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Charlie Puth is officially a married man

Abigail Manbeck News Editor Charlie Puth and his fiancée, now turned wife, Brooke Sansone are now officially married. The service took place on Sept. 7 at Puth’s family home in Montecito California. They were officially married in the driveway by an olive tree. The song that Sansone walked down the aisle to was “I Don’t […]

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Katy Perry fails to evolve on new album ‘143’

Katy Perry performs live. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Michael Keehan Staff Writer It’s hard to remember fifteen years ago when Katy Perry was one of various pop stars who ruled the radio. Her three-album run of “One of the Boys,” “Teenage Dream,” and “Prism” brought campy and fun pop music that were the best […]

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K-pop star removed from groups due to sexual allegations

NCT 127 poses as an eight-member group. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Emma Hazard Arts & Culture Editor On August 28, SM Entertainment released a statement that Moon Tae-il, more well-known by his stage name Taeil, had been removed from his sub-units of the popular K-pop boy group, NCT, after facing accusations of an unspecified […]

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Is the movie adaptation of ‘Wicked’ worth a watch?

Syan Swanger Staff Writer I read the book ‘Wicked’ about two years ago and instantly fell in love. I was so excited when the movie adaptation was announced. However, that excitement quickly dissolved after I watched the trailer. The problem with movie adaptations is that many times the film has to cut out parts of […]