By Lauren D’Ambra The name Marvel Studios invokes images of multi-billion-dollar blockbuster movies packed with amazing stories and spectacular action sequences, but as of early 2021, the superhero movie company has branched out into creating TV mini-series for Disney Plus. Their latest series, What If…? is a nine episode animated series that takes pivotal Marvel…
by Lauren D’Ambra Everyone loves a good football game, and the Colorado School of Mines Marching Band is no exception. After being sidelined with the rest of the Mine’s athletic teams last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mines band is ready to get back into the swing of things and attended the very…
by Jade Glaister Fall behind on new music over the summer? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! From Olivia Rodrigo’s record-breaking debut album in May to Imagine Dragons’ recent release of their fifth album, it’s been an exciting summer for music lovers. As artists blew us out of the water with incredible albums and singles,…
by Aidan Lewis “Let’s cut some cable!” On Wednesday August 25 at a new parking lot near the mouth of Clear Creek Canyon, Jefferson County officials, outdoor enthusiasts, and builders gathered for a “cable cutting ceremony” to celebrate the opening of a new segment of the Peaks to Plains trail. The day was hot with…
by Lauren D’Ambra Step aside R2-D2, Ultron, and WALL-E, there’s a new form of AI in town! On August 10, 2021 Colorado School of Mines, in partnership with EasyMile and the City of Golden, launched a fleet of driverless rovers across campus and the Golden area. The rovers are 100% electric, autonomous vehicles and currently…
Image courtesy of Colorado School of Mines Flickr by Lauren D’Ambra The annual Mines M-Climb is one of Mine’s most treasured and prevalent traditions. The first ever M-Climb took place in 1951 and almost every student to attend Colorado School of Mines since has participated in the event. It’s easily one of the most highly…
As the world carefully climbs out of the Coronavirus pandemic and things begin to slowly shift back to normal, it is safe to say that most people can not wait to get back into a movie theater for the summer movie season. 2020 saw almost every major film repeatedly delayed and movie-going audiences are excited…
Marvel Studios has finally announced that it intends to release its first Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) Phase 4 movie, Black Widow, on July 9, 2021. The film, which has been postponed for over a year due to the repercussions of the Coronavirus pandemic, is set to debut in both theaters and on Disney Plus. It’s…
The music industry has been overwhelmingly active over the course of this past month, as the work that many artists created during quarantine was finally ready to be shared with the public. Listed below are a few albums that stood out the most to me, only skimming the surface of the amazing creations that were…
All images of these quintessential works of art are courtesy of author Aidan Lewis. The Arthur Lakes Library is well known as a center of arts and culture at the Colorado School of Mines. Student photography, inspirational quotes, and abstract art all grace the walls of the building. However, a well trained eye will notice…