The Eras Tour: From the Perspective of a Non-Swiftie
By Kate McBride || News Editor To avoid us getting off on the wrong foot, please allow me to articulate the reasoning behind my adoption of the non-Swiftie epithet. Not…
The Dangers of Crowd Surges: Tips for Concert Safety
By Kate McBride || News Editor To many, one of the greatest joys lies amongst sticky floors, achy feet, dim lighting, and collective chants of song lyrics. Live music is…
Student Self-Care
As a college student navigating the demands of academia and social life, self-care often takes a backseat to packed schedules and endless to-do lists. However, prioritizing self-care is crucial for…
Album Review: Omar Apollo’s ‘Ivory’
By Kate McBride || Arts & Leisure Editor On his electric debut album, 24 year-old Omar Apollo wears his heart on his sleeve. Ivory is a collection of sultry, intimate…
My Top 3 YouTube Channels for Discovering New Music
By: Kate McBride || Arts & Leisure Editor When it comes to music, I’ve found that I can only listen to the same mix of artists so many times before…
Spotify’s Joe Rogan Problem: Inside the Controversy
By Kate McBride || Arts & Leisure Editor In 1951, at the mere age of five years old, Neil Young became partially paralyzed from contracting polio. Joni Mitchell was just…
Op-Ed: My Complicated Relationship with My Cell Phone
By Kate McBride | | Contributing Writer My relationship with my cellphone is a double-edged sword. When I am totally connected and fully accessible online, it seems as though I…
Class Registration: Tips for First-Year Students
By Kate McBride || Contributing Writer Friends, we’re swiftly approaching the time that all seasoned F&M students regard with utter disdain and endless frustration: class registration. It’s the one day…
OP-ED: VOTING IS NO LONGER AN OPTION-IT IS YOUR DUTY
By Kate McBride || Contributing Writer Let me start by making one thing crystal clear: the 2020 election will go down in history as one of the most polarized, divisive…
FIRST-YEAR WRITER SHARES OPINION ON FRESHMEN OFFICIALLY STUDYING REMOTELY FOR THE SPRING
By Kate McBride || Contributing Writer This morning, I decided to take a stroll around campus. Seldom do I pause my “hustle and bustle” to take a deep breath, and…