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Designated Survivor is worthy of the nation’s appreciation

‘Designated Survivor’ is worthy of the nation’s appreciation

By Alex Harring, Website Managing Editor October 31, 2016

Since the scares of entire areas being wiped out during the Cold War, one cabinet member must sit out of every big event at the capital, so if a catastrophe were to occur while the many Washington bigwigs...

New season of The Americans offers interesting plot

New season of The Americans offers interesting plot

By Michal Ruprecht, Staff Reporter April 20, 2016

Crime and love can be used to describe a typical thriller. However, season four of The Americans is not your typical thriller. The Americans is set in the 1980s during the Cold War. Elizabeth (Keri...

RWBY web series provides unique plotline

RWBY web series provides unique plotline

By Addison Toutant, Staff Reporter February 28, 2016

Created by the late Monty Oum of Rooster Teeth, RWBY (pronounced “ruby”) is a web series that recently made it’s way to Netflix. Initially designed to promote Poser Pro 2014, the show has evolved...

Making a Murderer makes waves on Netflix

Making a Murderer makes waves on Netflix

By Jennifer Kusch, Managing Editor January 17, 2016

Netflix’s Making a Murderer weaves a chilling tale of corruption and conspiracy in the Manitowoc County Sheriff’s Department and illuminates a web of lies that has ruined the life of Steven Avery....

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Recovery Road is worth waiting for

By Bella Lawson, Staff Reporter January 16, 2016

Rating: 4/5 stars Based off of the novel by Blake Nelson, Recovery Road is an interesting story that centers around high school junior Maddie Graham, who is reprimanded by her principal for being peer...

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The Muppets perform their way back onto television

By Bella Lawson, Intern October 20, 2015

2.5/5 stars The echoes of “Mahna Mahnas” fade into a modern transformation. Previously portrayed as lovable puppets in shows and movies, children have obsessed over the Muppets since the first episode...

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Best Time Ever

By Caitlin Bush, Assistant Editor October 5, 2015

Formerly known for his role as Barney Stinson in How I Met Your Mother, Neil Patrick Harris has become the host of his own “legendary” live talk show, Best Time Ever. He hosts this live variety show...

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Marvel’s Daredevil

By Lauren Sexton, Assistant Editor May 1, 2015

Rating: 4 out of 5 The Marvel Cinematic Universe just got a little bit bigger. Similar to  acclaimed hits  Avengers, Agent Carter, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Guardians of the Galaxy. Released mid-April...

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Helix Season Two

By Katelynn Mulder, Intern March 14, 2015

The survivors from Helix season one come back to investigate a new pathogen on an island where a mysterious cult has lived for the past 500 years. The cast is led by Dr. Alan Farragut (Billy Campbell),...

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Arrow season premiere proves to be just as exciting as ever

By Thomas Remenar, Assistant Editor October 24, 2014

Grade: 4.25 stars Lately DC Comics has been trying to defeat its archrival, Marvel Comics, by creating the biggest multi-medium empire. DC has recently announced 11 movies that will be released between...

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