Gentefied — a new take on gentrification
Stephanie Robledo, Reporter
May 5, 2020
Gentefied is a Netflix original series that follows the lives of the Morales family. It focuses on three Mexican-American cousins pursuing the American dream; Chris the aspiring chef, Ana the artist, and Erik the father-to-be. Following their dreams becomes difficult as it brings obstacles within thei...
“The Ranch” captures the good and bad elements of small town life
Dallas Wabbington, Reporter
February 10, 2020
Netflix's original “The Ranch” presented its series finale after 80 episodes of family drama, relationship problems and the risk of losing a family ranch. The Bennetts discover how a family can overcome setbacks regardless of what tries to break them apart through a good laugh and a beer to drink. When...
‘You’ shows a different perspective on stalking
Stephanie Robledo, Reporter
February 3, 2020
The Netflix series You is based on the novels written by Caroline Kepnes. It is a story that follows Joe who is a charming man that will go to any lengths to become part of the lives of those he loves. The first season revolves around the events within the first novel which focuses on Joe’s love for...
‘The Good Place’ a heavenly comedy about philosophy
Brian Lang, Film Critic
February 12, 2019
When Eleanor Shellstrop wakes up in heaven, she knows something is very wrong. That is the premise behind the hit comedy series “The Good Place.” Created by Michael Shur, the producer of hits like “Parks and Rec” and “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” “The Good Place” has something for everyone: hilario...
Students fight for net neutrality
Tyler Manning, Editor
April 9, 2018
To garner support and to spread awareness of the negative effects of net neutrality, five students are urging students to sign a petition. "We are student group in Dr. Kataria's Special Topics class that is starting a social movement to inform the implications of the repeal of net neutrality that...
Students enjoy their week-long Spring break
Chloe Phillips
March 20, 2018
Good weather, sleeping in and lessened responsibilities. This was a reality for many students during their spring break. Students across campus spent their week-long breaks engaged in various different activities. While some said that they went out of the state in fun road trips, others stayed indoors...
Inman: ‘Stranger Things’ has taken over my life
The Wichitan
November 7, 2017
I’ll admit I was pretty late to jump on the "Stranger Things" bandwagon, and after binge-watching it over the span of two days, I now know that the hype surrounding the show is well-deserved. It has taken over my life. The writers did an excellent job of combining a sci-fi/fantasy se...
Reasons why I love ’13 Reasons Why’
April 18, 2017
Over the holiday break, I decided to binge watch Netflix's newest craze: 13 Reasons Why. I honestly can see what all of the hype is about. This is a bandwagon that I do not mind shamelessly hopping on. I'm sorry that I have not read the book or that I just only found out what it was a week ago,...
10 tips to get the most out of the semester
Jasmine Jones
August 25, 2014
At the beginning of a new semester students tend to make grand plans for themselves and then quickly drop them after a week or two, tops. It's easy to let our goals slip by, especially if we're new to the university or college in general. They say experience is the best teacher, so he...