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The Dying Image of Celebrities

By Eliza Delgado, Assistant Arts Editor March 7, 2024

  When we think of celebrities, we think about the A-listers such as Taylor Swift, Kobe Bryant, Meryl Streep and more. What those celebrities have in common is the lack of social media in their...

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Israel-Hamas War Presents Newfound Tension For Tinseltown

By Andre Montoya, Arts Writer January 30, 2024

  Celebrities using their platforms to voice concerns for ongoing issues in the world is nothing new. However, facing career consequences for them is out of the ordinary. On Oct. 7, 2023, a...

Queen Elizabeth depicted by Andy Warhol circa. 1977

Remembering Queen Elizabeth as the Pop Culture Icon She Was

By Evan Beesley September 14, 2022

  On Sept. 8 2022 the world rose to the news that Queen Elizabeth II, Great Britain's longest-ruling monarch, had passed away at the age of 96. In being a ruler for 70 years, the Queen witnessed...

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Lezaic: Stop Celebrity Worship Culture

By Angela Lezaic, Opinion Writer May 24, 2022

  This year we witnessed the popularly anticipated Met Gala trending right alongside Roe v Wade. As people reeled from the possibility of the government taking away bodily autonomy, images of celebrities...

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Pop Cultured: Let’s Ignore Celebrities

By Cade Anderson, Arts Writer September 21, 2020

  Like many others raised in conservative religions, I learned early on in life to hold a healthy disdain for celebrities and the “sinful” lifestyles they championed. Nowadays, it’s not celebrities’...

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LVL UP EXPO 2019 Has Something For Every Kind of Nerd

By Ray H., Arts Writer May 10, 2019

  From gaming enthusiasts, anime geeks and comic book lovers to other branches within nerd culture, thousands come to mingle at the LVL UP EXPO (pronounced 'level up expo') convention. This three-day...

Name One: Native American Celebrities

Name One: Native American Celebrities

By Josh Petersen November 27, 2018

  Try this thought experiment: Name one major Native American celebrity. For me, this task was alarmingly difficult. The people I could think of were either barely famous or historical figures...

10 dropouts who prove college is overrated

10 dropouts who prove college is overrated

December 3, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]While most of us are slaving away in college, dreaming of our someday-success story, there are some who didn’t finish school but still achieved status we can’t even...