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A media guide for this cold and flu season

Madelyn Riffee and Dana Valenzuela
November 14, 2024

  As the temperatures begin to drop, the effects of cold and flu season appear on campus. With the possibility of taking time off of school due to illness, it’s necessary to find something to pass the time.   Many students cope by indulging in their favorite media. Whether...

The horror drama series aired in early October on Netflix.

Review: Mike Flanagan’s “The Fall of the House of Usher”

Manny Rivera, Staff Writer
December 10, 2023

  Modern-day horror master Mike Flanagan cranks out another hit with “Fall of the House of Usher.”    Known for “The Haunting of Hill House” and “Midnight Mass,” Flanagan adapts Edgar Alan Poe’s classic story and creates a mean-spirited, vicious and straightforward...

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Review: Taylor Jenkins Reid’s “Daisy Jones and the Six” Novel to TV Adaptation

Kenzie Eklund, Lifestyle and Culture Editor, Staff Writer
April 30, 2023

  Taylor Jenkins Reid’s novel “Daisy Jones and The Six” has was recently adapted into an Amazon Prime original series, and fans of the book will not be disappointed.   The show brings the characters to life in a way that stays true to the book’s essence while also...

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Review: Murdaugh’s: The All American Family

Jarrod Mcdaniel, Staff Writer
March 20, 2023

  The Netflix special “Murdaugh’s: The All American Family” sheds light on the history of a prominent and influential family tree in the legal and political circles of South Carolina. The Murdaugh’s have a long history of practicing law, as well as connections to questionable...

Review: “Squid Game” is worthy of the hype

Review: “Squid Game” is worthy of the hype

Connor Stewart
October 28, 2021

Fair warning, this review will contain spoilers. Netflix quietly released “Squid Game” last month, reaching a surprising 111 million viewers. The show’s massive success has spurred rumors of a potential second season, and Netflix is reportedly looking into making a...

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