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Will Hanson, Arts & Entertainment Editor

Will Hanson is a senior from Leawood, Kansas. He is a Mass Media major with minors in English and Psychology and is a member of the Zeta Chi fraternity. He has a passion for film, writing and traveling.

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Lady Dimistrescu (center) and her three daughters Daniela, Cassandra and Bela (Left-right) capture their victims and drink their blood.

“Resident Evil Village:” exquisitely crafted but light on horror

May 17, 2021
Junior Allie Petracek advocates for those with developmental disabilities. With direct advocate experience, Petracek has been able to understand the legal maneuvers used by Congress to make change.

Junior Allie Petracek advocates for those with developmental disabilities

May 11, 2021
heteronormativity

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May 11, 2021
Makeup and hairstyling in film have evolved in recent years, highlighting the importance of portraying characters most effectively through appearance.

Makeup and hairstyling in film: a brief history

April 14, 2021
Alumni create a petition to request answers in regards to financial concerns following the reduction and reallocation process.

Alumni petition requests transparency for questions left unanswered

March 25, 2021
Senior Jasmine White reflects on her college experiences

Senior Jasmine White reflects on her college experiences

March 10, 2021
Senior Terrel Simpson (a.k.a Ysl Rel) and his growing music career

Senior Terrel Simpson (a.k.a Ysl Rel) and his growing music career

March 9, 2021
Shelby Perez promotes diversity, leadership and wellness on campus

Shelby Perez promotes diversity, leadership and wellness on campus

February 25, 2021
University cuts faculty, staff and programs in the wake of financial hardship

University cuts faculty, staff and programs in the wake of financial hardship

February 24, 2021
Senior Marissa Neumer follows the Bob Ross tutorial titled

Alpha Chi Omega organizes “Paint and Sip” event

February 19, 2021
Senior Kaeli Whitener showcases her Squishmallow collection

Senior Kaeli Whitener showcases her Squishmallow collection

February 12, 2021
Three of the 'best' worst movies ever made

Three of the ‘best’ worst movies ever made

October 29, 2020
2020 brings tragic celebrity deaths that impact Baker University students

2020 brings tragic celebrity deaths that impact Baker University students

October 22, 2020
“The Haunting of Bly Manor:” a well-crafted and cerebral horror series

“The Haunting of Bly Manor:” a well-crafted and cerebral horror series

October 14, 2020
Ten great movies (that you probably have not heard of) to stream now

Ten great movies (that you probably have not heard of) to stream now

October 8, 2020
Danai Gurira as Michonne, The Walking Dead, Season 6, Gallery, Photo Credit: Frank Ockenfels 3/AMC

The problem with “The Walking Dead”

September 28, 2020

“Ratched:” An insult to the iconic villain

September 22, 2020
Living off campus

[Photo] The struggles of trying to live off campus

September 26, 2020

“Love Island”: reality shows and COVID-19

September 3, 2020
COVID-19 fall semester changes

COVID-19 fall semester changes

July 30, 2020
Jenna Marbles

Popular YouTube creator, Jenna Marbles, leaves the platform

June 28, 2020
AMC theaters to no longer play Universal films

AMC theaters to no longer play Universal films

May 1, 2020
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[Photo] Theatre department to perform 'The Outsider' through Facebook live

April 16, 2020
Jamie and Will's favorite classic and modern albums

Jamie and Will’s favorite classic and modern albums

April 13, 2020
Harlaxton College is located outside of Grantham, England. On March 11, the school held a forum where they announced that students must vacate the manor by March 18.

Harlaxton students sent home due to growing concern over COVID-19

March 11, 2020
The problem with

The problem with “Riverdale”

March 6, 2020
A first look at spring movies

A first look at spring movies

March 1, 2020
Students reveal their thoughts about zodiac signs

Students reveal their thoughts about zodiac signs

March 1, 2020

“The Invisible Man”: A must-see for horror fans

February 28, 2020
Senior Erynne Jamison stars as Jill. Rather than performing the production in Rice Auditorium, it will run in Darby Hope Theatre.

Theatre performs “Jack and Jill”: A modern take on romance

February 26, 2020
oscars

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February 26, 2020

“Birds of Prey:” brings violence, sparkle and more great characters to the DC Universe

February 10, 2020
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[Photo] "The Circle": A review

February 6, 2020
Netflix and Nickelodeon announce 200 million dollar deal

Netflix and Nickelodeon announce 200 million dollar deal

November 23, 2019
Grammy Awards announces nominations

Grammy Awards announces nominations

November 21, 2019
Cancel culture exposes celebrities online

Cancel culture exposes celebrities online

November 18, 2019

“Death Stranding”: A beautiful mess

November 13, 2019

“American Horror Story”: A nine year scare

November 10, 2019
Sophomores Drew Cheek and Kenzie Kuhlmann star as Judge Brack and Hedda Gabler. The play will be performed 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7-9 and 2 p.m. on Nov. 11.

Theatre department presents a modern take of “Hedda Gabler”

November 5, 2019
Shane Dawson and Jeffree Star change the makeup game

Shane Dawson and Jeffree Star change the makeup game

November 1, 2019
Is originality in Hollywood waning?:

Is originality in Hollywood waning?: “The Grudge” reboot

October 29, 2019
Underrated shows on Netflix

Underrated shows on Netflix

October 23, 2019
The problem with

The problem with “Tall Girl”

October 16, 2019

“Joker”: An expertly crafted nightmare

October 10, 2019

“13 Reasons Why” remains controversial

October 5, 2019

“Hustlers” dances to the top

September 17, 2019
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[Photo] Lizzo makes waves in music industry

October 18, 2019

“It Chapter Two” fails to float

September 9, 2019
Martinez introduces new album through feature length film

Martinez introduces new album through feature length film

September 6, 2019
Emilia Clarke stars in

The “Game of Thrones” phenomenon

May 7, 2019
“Avengers: Endgame” rises to the top

“Avengers: Endgame” rises to the top

May 7, 2019

“Pet Sematary” struggles to stay above ground

April 17, 2019

“Queer Eye” promotes inclusivity for all

April 15, 2019
Left to Right: Sophomores Isabel Ashley and Emory Rodda and senior Alyssa Glover absorb notes from Associate Professor of Theatre Tom Heiman. The play

Female-only cast powers “Agnes of God”

April 15, 2019

“Survivor”: The tribe continues to speak after 19 years

March 19, 2019
Don’t Panic! we are at the disco

Don’t Panic! we are at the disco

March 4, 2019
Ariana Grande faces controversies

Ariana Grande faces controversies

March 4, 2019
Karl Lagerfeld: The death of an icon

Karl Lagerfeld: The death of an icon

March 4, 2019
Will's Oscars round up

Will’s Oscars round up

February 25, 2019

“A Star is (truly) Born”

November 6, 2018
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