By Staff Writer Eric Sousa. It had been a few weeks since attended the campus gym. I needed to start feeling wholesome and healthy, so I could either start watching what I was eating, or I could pick up the barbells again. I have the willpower of a narcoleptic staying awake when it comes to resisting food, so the choice was simple; I had to … Continue reading UMass Dartmouth: the pay-to-win app
By Staff Writer Samantha Wahl. Guillermo del Toro is a man of substance. He’s also a man of he is also a man of history, and of fish-men, and of fantasy. Especially darkened takes on children’s tales. Del Toro, a Mexican filmmaker, is an absolute juggernaut in the industry. Over the years he’s built an incredible body of work. In the English-speaking world, his best-known … Continue reading Del Toro to go “Del Toro” on Pinocchio
By Staff Writer Maddie Kenn. On Tuesday October 23, UMassD held an event in the setup similar to a game show. Students in the audience retired their notebooks to become contestants for the night. Competing head to head, audience members battled to be picked as the most enthusiastic for a chance to spin the wheel. Each contestant was given one question, and if answered correctly, … Continue reading UMassD hosts Wheel of Fortune
By Staff Writer Samantha Wahl. Some staff writers at The Washington Examiner really like To Kill A Mockingbird. And some of those same staff writers, it seems, really dislike “liberals”. Those two sentences aren’t necessarily connected, they’re just two things you need to understand before I start this article. With headlines like “Another booming quarter, and even Democrats can’t complain about the economy”, “Democrats move … Continue reading We need to talk about Tom Robinson
By Staff Writer Ben Pfeffer. The question has been asked recently whether or not the popular movie review website Rotten Tomatoes influences what viewers think about movies. Does seeing that a movie has gotten a poor rating on Rotten Tomatoes permanently scar what you will think of a movie? The Transformers movie series is a perfect example. The Transformers series had a few good movies … Continue reading Rotten Tomatoes Doesn’t Ruin the Sauce of Movies
By Staff Writer James Mellen III. There has been an increasing trend of highly visible speakers like David Hogg coming to campus, and as the campus grows, it shows no sign of stopping. In October Elizabeth Warren went to Umass Amherst; while she spends most of the year in Washington D.C, when she is in Massachusetts she has a history of doing visibility events like … Continue reading Who are these guest lecturers? What do they know?
By Staff Writer Michaella Lesieur. Eating healthy does not always have to be boring; it can be fun and delish! Most of your favorite dishes if not all can be modified to a healthier recipe for your body. These are just some of the options you can make in a pinch. Skip: Buttery Shrimp Scampi Try: Zucchini Noodles with Shrimp If you are a seafood … Continue reading Healthier alternatives to your favorite menu items
By Staff Writer Benjamin Pfeffer. *Spoiler alert* If you have never watched the relatively new show on Netflix, Big Mouth, that depicts middle schoolers going through the struggles of puberty in an explicit, grossly hilarious way, then you are missing out. Big Mouth is a cartoon comedy on Netflix that currently has two seasons. Season one, which was released on September 29, 2017, was one … Continue reading Big Mouth: a big hit
By Staff Writer James Mellen III. I went to The Rocky Horror Picture Show but a boy, and I left a married woman, with my cherry freshly popped and lipstick smeared across my face. The Rocky Horror Picture Show is the love child of theatre and cinema, the basic concept is a playing of the movie with a shadow cast lip-syncing and acting out the … Continue reading UMass Dartmouth celebrates 25 years of Rocky Horror
By Staff Writer Ben Pfeffer Elon Musk does whatever he wants to. He has done good things like spread the popularity of electric cars, create a couple hyperloops to improve travel, is the CEO of SpaceX, and created and improved solar panels. However, as you know, he has called a professional diver a pedophile, smoked weed on a podcast, created a legal flamethrower, and joked … Continue reading Musk tweets… again. This time about Fortnite
