BY: Kelli Green The nominations for this year’s Primetime Emmy awards were released on Thursday, July 24th. The Emmys celebrate achievement and excellence in television. The nomination for famous multi-talented drag queen, RuPaul for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program seemed to come as a surprise to many. RuPaul’s show, RuPaul’s Drag Race has been on for eight...
The ever expanding World of Warcraft
By Michael Blackwell With the blockbuster Warcraft movie premiered this past June and the new expansion set to be released at the end of August, interest in Blizzard’s Warcraft franchise has never been higher, and with this we see an unprecedented number of newcomers signing up for World of Warcraft. With this in mind, a brief history of the game...
Actress and Victim Advocate, Theresa Saldana Dies At 61.
Actress and author of, Beyond Survival, Theresa Saldana has died at 61. Saldana’s most famous roles include, Raging Bull(1980) in which she played Joe Pesci’s wife. She was also in the 1990’s television series, The Commish.While a wonderful and award winning actress, she gained most attention after a life changing event in 1982. On March 15, she was attacked outside...
Shattering the GED stereotype
By Tracey Squaire For years, people who got a General Education Diploma (GED) instead of a high school diploma have been seen as less intelligent than those who have gone the traditional schooling route. This idea stems from the belief that GED students are not smart enough to complete high school and that the GED is easier...
Student Success: tips on surviving college life
By Tracey Squaire Graphic by Nicole Durst If you’re reading this, it likely means that you were either desperate enough, foolish enough, or brave enough to take summer classes. Don’t worry, though, these quick tips will help you to survive the summer semester fully intact. First of all, don’t treat the summer semester like it’s a regular semester. It’s not....
Shoebox App Review
Izzy McGowan Shoebox is a useful app that everyone can use because of its purpose. The use of Shoebox is to create more storage on your electronic device, such as your phone or tablet. It can store photos, documents, music and memos all within the app for you. This can clear up much needed space on your phone without having...
Bastion Game Review
By Tracey Squaire “Bastion” is an indie, action RPG that immerses the player into a world that has been broken apart by unknown hands. An event, called The Calamity, has destroyed the Bastion, leaving few survivors left in its wake. The main character, known only as “The Kid,” must go on a journey to discover and recover special cores that...
BigOven App Review
By Lauren Henderson Whether you’ve been in the kitchen for five minutes or fifty years the cooking app “Big Oven” is the app for you! “Big Oven” is an app used to make everyone’s kitchen life easier. This app provides you with step by step directions and a list of all of the ingredients needed for every recipe, it...