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The newest addition to the “Life is Strange” franchise includes queer, Asian-American representation as players explore the fictional small town of Haven Springs. Rating: A- Photo Credit: Square Enix

Embrace Empathic Abilities in ‘Life is Strange: True Colors’

Ashley Harris
February 18, 2022
Experience relationships and an emotional story driven by the decisions you make.
Keb’ Mo’ releases an inspired album, reminiscing in his childhood. Incorporating classic blues with country, he appreciates his past through his vocals.

Sway With The Southern Blues of ‘Good To Be’ by Grammy Winner Keb’ Mo’

Alyssa Rose
February 17, 2022
Inspired by his childhood memories, Keb’ Mo’ releases his first album of the new year
Relax and smell the flowers with “The Time of the Foxgloves”

Relax and smell the flowers with “The Time of the Foxgloves”

Ayma Malik
February 14, 2022
“The Time of the Foxgloves” is nostalgic and personal.
Conquer The Continent In ‘Mount And Blade: Bannerlord’

Conquer The Continent In ‘Mount And Blade: Bannerlord’

Jackson Bogan
February 10, 2022
Bannerlord is the latest hit of TaleWorlds Entertainment, and after another major content patch many return to see if the game holds up.
‘Belle’ is a captivating, modern retelling of ‘Beauty and the Beast’

‘Belle’ is a captivating, modern retelling of ‘Beauty and the Beast’

Ayma Malik
February 8, 2022
Mamoru Hosada's newest film shows how the internet can be used to reinvent yourself.
Publishing the second chapter to her story, Mereba releases R&B EP titled ‘AZEB’

Publishing the second chapter to her story, Mereba releases R&B EP titled ‘AZEB’

Gurleen Swaich
February 3, 2022
Mereba releases an EP titled “AZEB,” shining her way through the R&B / Soul world.
The perfect stop for a quick and crunchy snack, CrunCheese offers many variations of Korean corn dogs. Rating: A Photo Credit: Ashley Harris

Grab a Savory Korean Treat at ‘CrunCheese’

Ashley Harris
January 27, 2022
CrunCheese is a great spot for a quick and cheap snack in Chinatown.
‘Anonymously Yours’ is another typical Netflix teen romance movie with all the familiar tropes done the exact same way. Grade: C- Source: Photo Courtesy of Netflix

Rewatch Every Romance Movie Ever in ‘Anonymously Yours’

Kathryn Peterson
January 25, 2022
"Anonymously Yours" is a combination of every other bad romance movie.
Six Artists You Should Be Listening To: January 2022 Edition

Six Artists You Should Be Listening To: January 2022 Edition

Gray Barranco
January 21, 2022
In need of new music? Check out these artists.
After only being available on PS4 for years, “Persona 5 Royal” has made a comeback on Xbox, Nintendo Switch and Steam. Popular characters, a thrilling storyline, and better graphics return in this fan-favorite. Rating: A Courtesy of Atlus

Don the Mask in ‘Persona 5 Royal’

Emmanuel Miranda, Staff Writer
January 4, 2022
Reveal your Truth in "Persona 5 Royal."
Jump into the military-themed action of ‘One Shot’

Jump into the military-themed action of ‘One Shot’

Ayma Malik
December 17, 2021
“One Shot” lacks depth to separate it from other action films.
Replay Classic Mario Party Game Boards in Mario Party Superstars

Replay Classic Mario Party Game Boards in Mario Party Superstars

Kathryn Peterson
December 15, 2021
Get a nostalgic feeling playing in Mario Party Superstars.
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