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Sudden death: Ray Lewis, living legend
In the words of the great Ray Lewis, “We get one opportunity in life. One chance at life to do…
Lockout Ends, But Uncertainty Remains
The start of the delayed season on Jan. 19 was a bittersweet one for hockey fans. The return of the…
Addair artwork focuses on bright imagery, motherhood
A colorful, thought-provoking art collection by local visual artist, Ashley Addair, is currently on display in the Clayton Center for…
‘Long.Live.A$AP’ provides a view from the eyes of the artist
After many delays and setbacks, A$AP Rocky’s debut album, “Long.Live.A$AP,” finally leaked earlier this month. After A$AP Rocky released his…
BassLights: a view from the front row
From the front row of BassLights at Hampton Coliseum in December, you could not miss a thing. The festival featured…
‘Good Omens’ pokes fun at humanity, heaven, hell, Armageddon.
When two popular authors collaborate on a novel, they create something spectacular. In this case, that honor goes to Sir…
‘Cloud Atlas’: the best movie last year everyone missed
Last year was a great year for movies. The nomination list for the Oscars has recently been released, and big…
‘Zip your lip with a padlock, Quentin’: a review of ‘Django Unchained’
First off, let me just say that I like Quentin Tarantino. “Pulp Fiction,” “Reservoir Dogs” and “Inglourious Basterds” are fantastic,…
Clayton Center presents Travis Tritt, Lyndsey Highlander in solo, acoustic concert
From driving rock ‘n’ roll and sweet country ballads, to the chunk of funk, Grammy-winning artist Travis Tritt’s 2007 release…
Campus reacts to highly anticipated release of Jackson’s ‘The Hobbit’
After nearly a decade of waiting, fans of the Lord of the Rings trilogy have finally made it: “The Hobbit”…
Layering: how to stay warm without looking like the abominable snowman
It is unfortunately that time of year again: winter. It is difficult to stay stylish in this weather, but I…
Reboots: It is all coming back with inevitable rebellion
From film to video games, 2012 and 2013 has seen and will continue to see many reboots, whether they are…
‘DmC’ gives demon killing a fresh look
“DmC: Devil May Cry” is the beginning of a new “Devil May Cry” series developed by Ninja Theory, the team…
MC student uses tragedy to promote awareness
Everyone experiences tragedy at some point within his or her life, but the ways in which one responds to the…
New year, new you: finding your personal style
Although most of us must meekly admit defeat when it comes to New Year’s resolutions, it is never too late…
Green Day unleashes ‘¡Tré!’: the final installment of 2012 trilogy
On Dec. 11, Green Day released “¡Tré!” to complete their 2012 album trilogy, which includes 37 songs released over…
MC reader: ‘The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell’
Whenever I have breaks from school, my preference in reading material tends to regress to the young adult and children’s…
Sudden death: Dooley out, Gruden in?
We are here in a part of the world where everybody has a stake and an opinion in the University…
Byrd, Ealy: More than basketball
Contrary to the popular misconception, there is nothing easy about being an athlete at Mar yville College. Jaumonee Byrd and…
Selection in San Fran: stick with experience
In the world of football or any type of sport for that matter, there seems to be a golden rule.…