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“the record” is finally here
Nathaniel Clark – A&E Editor nuc5002@psu.edu “the record” is boygenius’ first full outing and a powerful display of their musical potential. Boygenius [stylized in all lowercase] is an American musical supergroup. The group consists of Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker: three of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters of this generation. Their first showing as…
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The new “Dungeons and Dragons” movie critically hits the mark
Drew Donofrio – Creative Director dcd5412@psu.edu As a longtime fan of the “Dungeons and Dragons” franchise as a whole, the newest installment of the brand, “Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves,” does not disappoint. I have been a fan of the series since I was able to read and understand basic English. My dad introduced…
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Return to ‘Baldur’s Gate’ with the series’ third installment
Jacob Boring – Staff Writer jnb129@psu.edu When discussing the game “Baldur’s Gate 3” there is a lot to discuss if done right. Let us start with the basics and some history; “Baldur’s Gate 3” is made by Larian Studios, and it is still in early release. This game has been out on early release since…
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Reading with the Beacon: ‘No Longer Human’
Nathaniel Clark – A&E Editor nuc5002@psu.edu Osamu Dazai’s masterpiece “No Longer Human” is a depressing expression of one’s mental psyche. Originally released for Japanese audiences in 1948, “No Longer Human” took a decade to get a Western English translation. Pushed by American-born Japanese scholar Donald Keene, the first translation offered minor alterations to Dazai’s original…
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Underrated Artist: Maisie Peters
Charlie Garner – Staff Writer avg6206@psu.edu Maisie Peters is a 22 year old British singer-songwriter who started off just uploading her songs onto her YouTube channel in 2015. These videos gathered thousands of views and she gained quite a bit of a following on the platform. In 2017, she released “Place We Were Made,” which…
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Are scary movies really scary?
Madison Meeks – Opinion Editor mvm7037@psu.edu Scary movies are movies that are made to scare an audience and make them feel fear. They have been implemented in today’s society as a important part of Halloween. In October every years, people gather around and watch the movies that they deem scary. I personally do not think…
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Favorite Conspiracy Theories
Madison Meeks – Opinion Editor mvm7037@psu.edu Conspiracy Theories are one of the most interesting concepts that people are obsessed with. Some of my favorite conspiracy theories don’t make much sense or there is no much evidence to support the theories. But anyways these are some of my favorite conspiracy theories. There have been 2,032…
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Lady Lions win big against La Roche
Joel Wilson – Staff Writer jnw5443@psu.edu Recently, the Penn State Behrend Women’s Softball team made their return north from the Sunshine State to play softball on campus. On April 3, the Lionesses made a trip south to Pittsburgh for a doubleheader with the La Roche Redhawks. The first game of the twin bill ended in…
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