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Review: Britney Spears Unveils her Untold Journey to Redemption and Freedom

Alicia Rodriguez, Staff Writer
November 16, 2023

  Reading “The Woman in Me” by Britney Spears provided details for the public to gain a deeper understanding of her past, present and her true identity.   Spears, the pop princess of the late 90s and early 2000s, rose to stardom at a very early age and experienced...

The F.N.A.F premiered on Oct. 27, 2023.

Review: Can You Survive “Five Nights at Freddy’s”?

Scarlett Gottschalk, Staff Writer
November 16, 2023

From a small indie video game with no intention of being popular to a multimillion-dollar franchise, the “Five Nights at Freddy’s” (F.N.A.F) Universe finally has a film.    The movie has been highly anticipated by fans across the globe, and I had the pleasure of watching...

The performer poses in a signature look.

Scary Cherry Talks Performing at UMKC Drag Show

Maddy Bremer, News Co-Editor
October 22, 2023

UMKC’s Sexuality and Gender Alliance (SAGA) Council hosted “Lights Out, Frights Out,” a Halloween-themed drag show featuring performers from the Kansas City drag scene, as well as four student performers.   One of the community performers is Scary Cherry, a local queen...

Ripkin poses for a picture.

A Dog’s Day Out: Meet Ripkin

Jazlyn Summers, Staff Writer
October 21, 2023

  Fostering dogs for “Dog Days Out” at the Kansas City Pet Project is a way you can help out shelter pups who need a break.    If you miss your pet at home or don’t want to pay ridiculous pet rent fees, this program is a great alternative.   Sadie Ford, a canine...

Tayler and the cast sit as they prepare for more filming.

You Are Now Leaving Godly

Lydia Schneider, Staff Writer
October 20, 2023

  Tayler Gilbert, UMKC senior and professional photographer, is putting the final touches on his new film, “Welcome to Godly.”    Gilbert developed the screenplay in a screenwriting class at UMKC and recorded for over three days in May of 2023. The film chronicles...

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