“Momma was right, you can be so smart that you’re actually dumb.” Abe Drisdom, a third year broadcast journalism student, and classmates say this is what a professor said in response to a side-bar conversation involving Drisdom and another student during class Tuesday afternoon. “I felt embarrassed and frustrated, I […]

The circus will make its next stop in Phoenix, Arizona on March 15, 2020. This is not the normal show with trapeze acts or trained animals, but the circus that is the presidential primaries.  Another Democratic primary is soon to take place and the left-wing party is still struggling to […]

In the United States of America, fads and trends come and go. However, one trend that has never gone out of style is the death of innocent Black bodies at the hands of the government. Nathaniel Woods is yet another example of this horrid truth. Woods was convicted in 2005 […]

Could Black representation possibly be racist? This question has been floating through the discourse surrounding a recent scandal involving a black owned business and a 30-second Target commercial. The answer is a resounding no. The Honey Pot Company, a black-owned plant based feminine hygiene brand, has found itself in the midst of […]

As the semester slowly winds down, the university gears up to beckon a fresh batch of Rattlers upon the Hill. There is an inexplicable wave of emotion that will be felt even in the deepest nooks and crannies of the university. The warm, congenial presence of upperclassmen extol the excellence […]

It is no surprise that Jordan Peele has taken the movie industry by storm and gone where no other Black man has gone before by conquering the horror film genre.  After“Get Out” and “Us,” Peele is now showing that he wasn’t planning on stopping there with his most upcoming films […]

Do you ever get tired of eating the same food? Are your taste buds changing? Willing to take your taste buds on a new adventure? If you answered yes to any of those questions, the restaurant Island Wing Company is not the place for you. Island Wing offers tacos, wings, […]

It has been a few days into March, therefore it is officially Women’s History Month. This celebration highlights historic achievements by women, however, how intersectional is it? Being inclusive of all women is important to include in your feminism. This is being accepting and supporting of women of color, queer […]

Black horror films are reaching new heights in the 21st century. The storyline isn’t only executed by black actors, but also by black producers and directors. It is through the lens of these visionaries that we challenge the visual landscape and resurrect the legacy of black art. The release of […]