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Northern Star

Oscars recognize several minorities

By Tatianna Salisbury | February 2, 2017

DeKALB | The Oscars have been deemed “whitewashed” by many film advocates noting a lack of racial diversity in the past years. However, this year three of the nine films nominated for Best Picture feature a primarily African-American cast: “Hidden...

‘The Newsroom’s’ latest season inspires again

By Josh Alfrey | August 26, 2013

The second season of Aaron Sorkin’s “The Newsroom” brings intelligent discussion and political commentary through high-octane dialogue performed by phenomenal actors.“The Newsroom” is an HBO original series starring an ensemble cast led by veteran...