The Hate You Give: Movie v. Book
Risa Yasir, Staff Writer
November 26, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Opinions, Showcase, Slider, Social
"The Hate U Give," a movie starring Amandla Stenberg and directed by George Tillman Jr., is a phenomenal drama about a young black teenager who witnesses a police officer murder her childhood friend. The movie is based on the award-winning novel released in 2017 by Angie Thomas. Much like the book, it...
Podcast: The Closet
Isabel Rockwood, Quinn McKenzie, and Elyssa Kelly
November 16, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Opinions, Showcase, Social
The podcast done by students for students—here we discuss some hot topics relating to student pressures and entertainment.
FOOD PORN: Duck Donuts
Jarata Jaffa, Multi-Media Editor
October 24, 2018
Filed under Opinions, Showcase, Slider
If you’re looking for the best doughnut shop in all of Rockville, look no further: Duck Donuts is where you should be buying your doughnuts from. I know as a Dunkin Donuts fan, this is hard to come to terms with, but by far, Duck Donuts win, because of their creativity and style, and fluffy texture...
Foreign Stories: Enrollment what?
Caamila Cevedo, Staff Writer
October 11, 2018
Filed under Editor's Moleskine, Opinions, Slider
So, everyone knows (or at least can imagine) how hard and weird it can be living in another country, specifically if it is America that we’re talking about. At first, everything seems pretty cool, everything looks big and tidy, some places are incredibly clean, people are very friendly, even the ...
Do You Need to Relax? Read a book!
Risa Yasir, Staff Writer
September 20, 2018
Filed under Opinions, Showcase, Slider, Social
Summer is officially over so you know what that means: school! Assignments are already piling up, and the stress may or may not already be getting to you. Sometimes you may find yourself needing to lay down and just relax. Watch a sitcom. Maybe even read a book. There’s nothing like drinking a stea...
Already feeling stressed?
Jarata Jaffa, Assistant Editor
September 11, 2018
Filed under Health & Fashion, Opinions, School Survival Guide: College Edition, Slider, Social
Feeling stressed? Here are some tips to help you out this semester! Wake up early! Just because you don't have class on a specific day doesn’t mean you should sleep in. Save sleeping in for the weekends. When you wake up early, you can get a lot of your school work done and have a relaxin...
Saturn’s retrograde and how it affects you
Isabel Rockwood, Editor-in-Chief
September 5, 2018
Filed under Opinions
Something has been influencing us beyond our normal realm of consciousness, which is usually grounded in the people and actions surrounding us. Saturn is completing the rest of its cycle around the sun in its normal fashion, but to the Earth's eye, it appears to be moving backwards—this phase is called...
Avengers Infinity War Review
Samory Senh, Editor
May 1, 2018
Filed under Opinions, Showcase, Slider
Thor, Black Panther, Ironman, Captain America, Hulk and “friends”, team up to take L’s. A whole lot of them. I’ve never seen such a level of disrespect in a subtle punch. You wouldn’t understand it till you watch it but, “Homeboy could like get it.” -Bella Hadid Forget what you...
Review of Dulcinea Bar & Grill
Jarata Jaffa, Entertainment Section Director
April 5, 2018
Filed under Review Page, Showcase
Being on the hunt for the perfect taco is not easy. Nor has the advocate team come close to a perfect taco, but we have found good tacos in the Rockville/Gaithersburg Area in a little cute Mexican restaurant called Dulcinea Bar & Grill. If you like restaurants that are small and where the staff...
March for Our Lives- The Demand for Gun Safety comes knocking at Washington’s Door
Morgan Terry, Editor
March 30, 2018
Filed under News, Opinions, Showcase
On Mar. 25, Montgomery College students and faculty joined hundreds of others at the Silver Spring Civic Center, boarding buses bound for Pennsylvania Ave to accompany over 200,000 people to tell our lawmakers that #EnoughIsEnough. The march was organized by the students of Stoneman Douglas High school...
WCW: Dr. DeRionne P. Pollard
Arrey Mbutambe, Staff Writer
February 8, 2018
Filed under Opinions, Showcase
Can we please take a minute or two to brag about our president? Unless you have been living under a rock, you should know that Dr. DeRionne P. Pollard is the current president of Montgomery College. She has been in this position for about eight years now. Today, she is my woman crush. In fact, she is...
WCW: Ellen DeGeneres
Arrey Mbutambe, Staff Writer
December 13, 2017
Filed under Opinions
Ellen is one of the most marvelous, courageous and uplifting persons on national television. She does not only bring joy to the lives of her viewers, but she also inhibits hope, passion, and fearlessness into their hearts. The former President, Barack Obama, honored Ellen with America's highest civilian...
LATINO STUDENT UNION (L.S.U.)
January 9, 2019
Neera Tanden Promotes “Radical Inclusion” at Montgomery College
December 6, 2018
Maryland Matters partners with WTOP
December 5, 2018
The Box feat. Ryan Collins Radio Show at MC
December 3, 2018