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If you asked me to sum up “Raya and the Last Dragon” in one word, I would say “trust.” It follows the journey of Raya (Kelly Marie Tran), a warrior …
Disney’s “Raya and the Last Dragon” soars on screen, with a couple of caveats Read More
One of my favorite things about urban fantasy is how it inspires the reader to reimagine the mundane world around them. However, it’s rare for a book to directly integrate …
Legendborn: The YA novel that brings fantasy to UNC Read More
Much like the lines that form outside of Apple or Best Buy stores when a new product is released, people are camping out in anticipation of a supermarket chain, Wegmans, …
Wegmans supermarket opening could be a game changer for Chapel Hill consumers Read More
“Staying up late is your body’s worst enemy.” This is what Xiaoyu “Coco” Zhou said to me in an email, while describing her daily schedule. Digital learning has been difficult …
Attending East outside of Chapel Hill Read More
Motivated by a belief that the election results were fraudulant, a mass of pro-Trump protesters assembled at the Capitol during the counting of electoral college votes, determined to interrupt the …
Protesters Storm Capitol Hill to Protect American Values Read More
In the admissions office at Emory, a highly selective research institution, officers hurriedly read through applications of students who have been tentative additions to the university’s undergraduate program. However, algorithms …
A Review of “Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions” Read More
One of the defining features of the final presidential debate of 2020 was the addition of a mute button, with which candidates would be silenced after going over the two-minute …
Trump Staffers Decide to Extend Mute Button to the Rest of the Campaign Read More
After the fiasco that was the first 2020 presidential debate, I wasn’t sure what to expect when it was announced that the second debate would be canceled and the candidates …
Town halls should be the new normal Read More
COVID-19 has caused an overall economic downturn, and upheavals in various industries. From airlines to local businesses, the effects of the shutdown have been drastic, making it hard for companies …
Piracy thrives under COVID Read More
Bandana You are a fashionista. COVID-19 has forced everyone to make some sort of change in their life, but the one thing you are unable to sacrifice is your sense …
What your mask says about you Read More