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It’s the Holiday Season, Charlie Brown! Ranking the Peanuts Holiday Specials

Brigid Barry, Staff Writer December 5, 2022

Charles Schulz’s “Peanuts” comics have been gracing the media world for decades. Since 1950 when the first strip was released in the newspaper, the world of Charlie Brown has been expanding. Well...

The Banshees of Inisherin: An Irish Morality Tale

The Banshees of Inisherin: An Irish Morality Tale

Eric Banks, Staff Writer November 30, 2022

Few things, if any, are as painful as the death of a relationship. The idea that anyone, whether they be a friend, brother, or partner, can simply choose to disappear from our lives is silently terrifying....

The Midnight Club: Is it Worth the Watch?

The Midnight Club: Is it Worth the Watch?

Brigid Barry, Staff Writer November 14, 2022

October is the prime month for spooky releases. Creators release themed movies and television shows and streaming services drop fascinating documentaries to really accentuate the vibe that comes with the...

Midnights Marketing Could Cause Another Upheaval in Vinyl Production

“Midnights” Marketing Could Cause Another Upheaval in Vinyl Production

Adrian Randall, Staff Writer November 3, 2022

“Midnights” is American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift's 10th studio album, released on Oct. 21, 2022. The album has since received the utmost praise from numerous outlets, video and written platforms...

Celldweller Returns from the Dungeon with Knockout Fifth Album

Celldweller Returns from the Dungeon with Knockout Fifth Album

Adrian Randall, Staff Writer October 24, 2022

Celldweller can only be described as one of the more creative in a long line of genre-blending artists. Emerging with the change of the millennium and in the dying embers of leader Scott David “Klayton”...

TV Prequel Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Redeems Ridiculed Game Cyberpunk: 2077

TV Prequel “Cyberpunk: Edgerunners” Redeems Ridiculed Game “Cyberpunk: 2077”

Adrian Randall, Staff Writer October 18, 2022

In 2012, CD Projekt Red announced an ambitious game which then became the biggest laughing stock of the then-recently-released ninth generation of consoles, “Cyberpunk: 2077.” The game was horribly...

Howls Moving Castle and Its Commentary on the Iraq War

Howl’s Moving Castle and Its Commentary on the Iraq War

Adrian Randall, Staff Writer October 12, 2022

The Iraq War was a brutal conflict that spanned a majority of our lives as current college students. Lasting from 2003 to 2011, it took anywhere between 34,000 and 37,000 lives. The war was given a large...

September Music Roundup: Releases from a Wide Spectrum of Genres

September Music Roundup: Releases from a Wide Spectrum of Genres

Adrian Randall, Staff Writer October 4, 2022

September is a time for many things: the return to school, the anticipation of Halloween the following month, and birthdays galore. This September, however, has also been bursting with an utter smorgasbord...

31 Movies Im Watching in October

31 Movies I’m Watching in October

Kelley Lebahn, Staff Writer September 30, 2022

As a full-time college student, watching a movie every night for a month may not be the best use of your time, but if you’re up for the challenge and have a love for Halloween, I would like to introduce...

The cover of Joanna Klinks poetry book, Raptus.

The Crossover’s Must-Read Books for Summer Break (2022)

Crossover Staff May 13, 2022

Haley Seymour, Editor in Chief - I Killed Zoe Spanos by Kit Frick is a young adult mystery that will have you getting whiplash from the amount of plot twists. I pride myself in often being able to guess...

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The Batman: A Three-Hour Deconstruction of American Mythology

Eric Banks, Staff Writer May 4, 2022

Studios love superheroes. They’ve cranked out countless comic book movies throughout the past decade, almost all of which have been box office smashes. And perhaps no hero has received as many cinematic...

A heart transplant surgery in Lviv, Ukraine. Photo by: James Buck.

Multimedia Journalist and Photographer James Buck Ventures to Ukraine and Reflects on Past Overseas Trips

Haley Seymour, Editor in Chief May 2, 2022

“I watched that one person, this donor, you know, very gracefully, give up his organs and die. And then I watched those give life to the next person,” James Buck said, holding back tears as he recounted...

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