By Lauren D’Ambra Everyone loves a good spy movie. They’re the perfect combination of thriller, comedy, andaction adventure and are usually pretty enjoyable no matter who’s watching. Nowadays, thereare lots of spy movie franchises to pick and choose from, but few are as old and as wellrecognized as the James Bond series. Even if you’ve…
By Zachary Barry Not that there is ever a bad time to be a Pokémon fan, but in less than two weeks, the next entries in the mainline Pokémon series will be available on the Nintendo Switch. These upcoming entries, Brilliant Dimond and Shining Pearl are remakes of the 2006 games Pokémon Dimond and Pearl….
By Jade Glaister Another month, another supply of fantastic music! There must be something in the air this past month because many great artists released spectacular albums, and I am beyond thrilled. FINNEAS, having released a multitude of fantastic songs in the past and helped lots of artists produce their music, finally released his second…
By Caleb Pan Stage 1: denial It’s week one. That fresh semester energy, seeing friends again, having a big-name-big-money job offer, and the lack of an actual workload during syllabus week might just push me to do my best! Stage 2: anger It’s week two, and I’m already slapped with a common hour exam. Alright,…
By Zachary Barry, Lauren D’Ambra, and Jade Glaister Ah, Thanksgiving, a time to gather with family and friends, have awkward conversations, appreciate all that’s good in your life and the world, and chow down on some of your favorite foods. With a holiday so synonymous with eating and sampling a plethora of dishes, it’s no…
By Zachary Barry Continuing my series of opinion pieces about Mines changing technology that makes me feel like a boomer shouting, “get off my lawn” at the IT department, today I am writing/ranting about Duo. For the article I wrote on Labby, I included a brief description of what Labby was for readers who may…
Science Fails Us, Zombie Outbreak Sweeps Across Campus By Zachary Barry On Monday, October 25th, a zombie virus broke out on the Mines campus. Since thiswasn’t the first time such an outbreak had occurred on campus, a team was formed to keep theoutbreak under control. During the week-long conflict, both the humans and zombies struggledto…
By Jade Glaister It’s Spooky Season!!! Excitement for this spectacular time of the year cannot be contained and should only be celebrated to the highest extent. What better way to celebrate and really get into the spooky spirit than with some spooky, scary songs? Starting off with a classic that never fails to make me…
by Lauren D’Ambra The Addams Family (1991): Duh duh duh duh snap snap duh duh duh duh snap snap Ohcome on, I know you sang it too! And if you have no idea what I’m referring to, you shoulddefinitely watch The Addams Family! Based on a series of comics and a TV show of the…
by Zachary Barry Yes, you read the title correctly, this semester, I decided I would read the first book in the Harry Potter series for the first time. I did, in fact, grow up in the early two thousands when the books and the movies were at the height of their popularity. I just never…