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Waka Flocka: Blazing the campaign trail

On April 20, many Americans were wishing it was April 1 when rapper Waka Flocka Flame announced his candidacy for President of the United States. I myself was skeptical upon hearing the news, believing if anything, it was a publicity stunt or an attempt to…

Life in the age of Kardashian kulture

Tonight, former Olympian and Kardashian whipping boy Bruce Jenner will sit down with Diane Sawyer to discuss various topics concerning his personal life, including his relationship with the family after he and Kris Jenner divorced, what he’s up to now and, of course, the rumors…

Record Store Day all day, everyday

For fans of any form of popular media, the 21st century is an ideal place to be. From streaming music services, to movies and shows on demand, to even ordering your pizza online and tracking where your driver is, the modern age is truly an…

Cure your senioritis

It’s getting to be that time in the semester where temperatures start to rise as motivation falls at an alarming rate. Many of us are familiar with the term “senioritis” and know how hard it can be; one doesn’t need to be at the end…

Suppression of the Selfie Stick

You knew that selfies had officially infiltrated the world the moment you received a text from your mom with her first selfie. Whenever the older generation becomes aware of a new trend, you know it’s not a good sign. However, no one could predict the…

From Wings to Weezy

Many students may nod in agreement when there is any mention of Peoria being a place where nothing happens. Frankly, those people have not ventured out enough to see the gems the city has to offer, but that’s for another article. These folks can rejoice…

Russia, why you gotta be so meme?

It’s not news to anyone that Russia is one of the stricter countries to reside in the modern era, which makes it the perfect target for jokes. The classic “In Soviet Russia…” jokes can be made after just about any new form of legislation is…

Keep cinema colorful

Everyone, it’s time for us to have a little chat about “whitewashing,” and no, I’m not talking about the kind that involves Tom Sawyer and a fence. Recently, Disney’s announcement of a live-action “Mulan” remake has sparked both excitement and skepticism within the legions of…

Bradley’s take on Shakespeare offers much to ‘Like’

Modernizing the works of William Shakespeare is never an easy feat, as the production must work to effectively capture the essence of the new time period while keeping the rhythm and rhyme of the Bard’s writings intact. However, Bradley theatre department’s production of “As You…

‘Cherry Bomb’ ignites a new sound for Tyler, The Creator

With his previous albums, Tyler, The Creator has introduced listeners to a myriad of alternate personas based on his own, including his trusted therapist Dr. T.C., suicidal “voice of reason” Wolf and his slightly unhinged adversary, Sam. With “Cherry Bomb,” his most recent release, the…

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