Ashley Farmer Mentors Creative Writing Students.
Aiesha Solomon, Staff Writer
November 8, 2019
In her own words, “Writing is a lot like going to the gym. I set aside the time, I don’t always want to do it, then when I do it, I feel really good afterwards. That’s how I know I’m going to do it the next day.”
Five vintage makeup products that are still used today!
Josalyn Perez, Staff Writer
April 25, 2019
From Cleopatra to James Charles, men and women all over the world have used and still use cosmetics to enhance their natural beauty or to create works of art. And with social media obsessing over vintage styles, old-school beauty trends are once again seeing the limelight. These vintage products I adore...
We are here for “Us”
Jake Brown, Staff Writer
April 18, 2019
Director Jordan Peele has created one of the most confusing yet symbolic movies of the year. Us is a creepy thriller about a family who is on vacation in California, but is greeted with insane murderous copies of themselves who attempt to murder the family. The mom, Adelaide Wilson (Lupita Nyong'o)...
Shazam! Movie Review
Jake Brown, Staff Writer
April 17, 2019
"Shazam!" is about a 14-year-old foster kid named Barry Batson (Asher Angel) who has run away from several foster homes in an attempt to find his mother. After a failed attempt to find his real mom, he is sent to another foster family with five other siblings, including Freddy Freeman (Jack Dylan Gazer)....
Captain Marvel to the rescue
Jake Brown, Staff Writer
April 9, 2019
This has been the most anticipated movie of the year so far. The lead into Avengers: End Game. Nothing can be more awesome as this. I wonder what her backstory will be? How will Brie Larson's (Carol Danvers) and Samuel L. Jackson's (Nick Fury) chemistry be? Will it just be a feminist movie? Will it ...
Top 10 Rod Serling “Twilight Zone” episodes
Char Freedberg, Staff Writer
April 1, 2019
"You are traveling through another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land of imagination. Next stop, the Twilight Zone!" This was one of four introductions made by the late Rod Serling, creator of the science fiction series "The Twilight ...
WCW: Selena Quintanilla Pérez
Marianeli De Leon, Staff Writer
March 27, 2019
Todays #wcw spotlight is given to the "Queen of Tejano" Selena Quintanilla Pérez. She was born as Selena Quintanilla in Lake Jackson, Texas on April 16. 1971. She started singing at the age of six and at the age of nine became the lead singer of the newly formed band "Selena Y Los Dinos" alongside...
WCW: Dodie Clark
Anna Sohn, Staff Writer
March 20, 2019
Dorothy "Dodie" Clark is an English singer-songwriter and YouTuber. She has been writing songs and posting them on her YouTube channel since 2011. Known best for a soft, ethereal sound often accompanied by ukelele or piano, she writes about life and social situations, her experiences with anxiety, ment...
¡Azúcar! Women’s Day: Celia Cruz
Marianeli De Leon, Staff Writer
March 8, 2019
Happy International Women's Day! We're going to be talking about "Queen of Salsa" Celia Cruz. She was born as Úrsula Hilaria Celia Caridad Cruz Alfonso on Oct. 21, 1925, in Havana, Cuba. Cruz had always been drawn to music as she would sing to her siblings so they could sleep at night and sing at...
Who was Ida B. Wells?
Anna Sohn, Staff writer
February 27, 2019
Ida B. Wells (1862 – 1931) was an investigative journalist who lived during Reconstruction-era America, known best for her work in exposing lynching practices. Her social work in fighting racism and sexism through the power of the pen and public speaking made her into one of America’s pioneering...
Brace Yourself for Valentines Day
Jarata Jaffa, Assistant Editor
February 14, 2019
Ugh! Another year, and you're still single, huh? Well, you’re not the only one feeling this way. Brace yourself for Valentine's day! According to Wikipedia, Valentine's Day began in the early 1900s and was recognized as a significant, cultural and religious celebration of romance. Valentine...
The Hate You Give: Movie v. Book
Risa Yasir, Staff Writer
November 26, 2018
"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...
Experience Foreign Foods and Cultures with “Around The World”.
December 5, 2019
Rockville Elections: Newton Wins!
December 5, 2019
Campus Police coming in the Spring.
December 3, 2019
