Arts, Culture & Tech

Fall 2021 student involvement fair

Jada Strong

With another fall semester beginning, the annual student involvement fair is quick to follow. This year’s fair will be held on Thursday, Sept. 9. It will be located on Campus…

A review of the movie ‘The Suicide Squad’

Gabriel Corbin

After his firing from Marvel Studios back in late 2018, many fans were wondering what James Gunn’s next great comic blockbuster would be. With hits like “Guardians of the Galaxy”…

Jewish High Holy Days are not days off

Marley Bassett

During the month of September, two of the holiest days in the religion of Judaism occur. The first is Rosh Hashana, which starts on Sept. 6 and goes…

‘Shang-Chi’: Not an experiment, but the future

Gabriel Corbin

Marvel looks to make cinematic history with their newest feature, “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” as their first Asian-led superhero film with a predominantly Asian cast, coming…

A review of the movie ‘In the Heights’

Gabriel Corbin

As one of the many creations of Lin-Manuel Miranda, the most recent summer musical blockbuster “In the Heights” provides a tale full of fantastic music, heart and passion with every…

Boston Dynamics parkour robots

Spencer Horton

Boston Dynamics’ Atlas model has been making strides for years. Since 2016, videos of the humanoid robot doing incredible things have gone viral, with the most recent one being a…

Did you know about art for the visually impaired?

Emily Curry

Art is one of the most defining characteristics of humanity. Art reflects and influences our culture and can be a joy and beauty to behold. However, this is only the…

The scalper problem

David Botzer

It has been a long-running problem that scalpers would buy out tickets to events and sell them at a much higher rate. In recent years though, another community has become…

A review of the book ‘The Song of Achilles’

Sam Hyatt

Before continuing, be aware that this article will contain spoilers about the book “The Song of Achilles” by Madeline Miller. Additionally, this article will discuss explicit scenes that take place…

Winthrop Fine Arts Returns to Life

Emily Curry

With Winthrop University’s plethora of fine arts programs, it should come as no surprise that the music and visual arts departments hold events throughout the year to showcase student talent.…