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‘More Life’ reveals emotion

By Darius Parker | March 23, 2017

Drake’s “More Life” unveils a more passionate yet aggressive side to the rapper through lyrics and melodies unique to this album.“More Life” was released Friday and has been climbing the charts with tracks dominating the entire top 10 over the...

Hero films growing darker

By Tatianna Salisbury | March 23, 2017

It seems superhero films are no longer for 5-year-old boys and faint-hearted moviegoers, as their themes have grown darker, visuals more graphic and ratings exceeding PG-13, beginning a new era of what audience members deem a "hero."With great box office...

‘Skull Island’ redefines King Kong

By Darius Parker | March 20, 2017

“Kong: Skull Island” offers fans unique plot twists and exciting action around every corner, keeping audience members on the edge of their seats.The eighth King Kong film to be released since the gorilla’s first big screen appearance in 1933, “Skull...

St. Patrick’s Day takes over DeKalb

By Tatianna Salisbury | March 16, 2017

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day this year with plenty of local options to satisfy all of the St. Patrick’s Day cravings. From classic corned beef and cabbage to show stopping musical performances, this year has much to offer.The Irish Marching Society,...

Top 3 spring break destinations

By Darius Parker | March 13, 2017

Aside from graduation, the most anticipated time of the school year is spring break. Whether you’re enjoying some fun on the beach or just taking time to relax at home with family, be sure to make the most out of your well deserved time off. Below are...

Huskie football players share their gameday playlists

By Sophia Phillips | September 15, 2016

DeKALB | The life of a Huskie football player involves long practices, trips to different cities and locker room jams — from themed music days to celebratory songs, the players have their favored choices of music.On game day, the Huskies will listen...

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