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Happy 10th anniversary to Amy Winehouse’s iconic album 'Back To Black'

In honor of Amy Winehouse’s album 'Back to Black"'s 10th anniversary, music columnist Phoebe Smith brings us back to why the album was so iconic. Read More »

November 6, 2016 at 10:44 pm


FilmStruck fills streaming hole for movie connoisseurs

In the middle of the streaming age where so many platforms offer the same services, FilmStruck targets people seeking quality, artistic cinema. Read More »

November 6, 2016 at 10:25 pm


Here are the pros and cons of each presidential candidate

Election humor columnist Josh Feinblatt decided to make it simple and flesh out the pros and cons of a Hillary Clinton presidency and a Donald Trump presidency. Read More »

November 5, 2016 at 9:58 pm


Why aren't we still talking about mockumentary 'Borat'?

Borat, at the time a cultural phenomenon, is turning 10 years old this week. As popular as it was at the time, no one talks about it anymore. Movie columnist Erik Benjamin tells us why. Read More »

November 2, 2016 at 7:11 pm


What the next presidency looks like from each side of the aisle

As we approach ever closer to election day, humor columnist Josh Feinblatt explains what each president's administration would be like, from the the point of view of the other's supporters. Read More »

November 1, 2016 at 8:02 pm


Catcalling becomes part of everyday life in Jordan

Abroad columnist Katelyn Faubel discusses the presence of sexual harassment in the patriarchal society of Jordan. Read More »

October 31, 2016 at 9:05 pm


How I'm celebrating No-Shave November

No Shave November is humor columnist Ian McCourt's favorite holiday, and he celebrates it year round, but here's what he's doing this month. Read More »

October 31, 2016 at 7:53 pm


Burton/Depp partnership built legacy from '90s to now

Tim Burton and Johnny Depp have worked on a lot of films together since "Edward Scissorhands" in 1990, but they've become a bit complacent with their artistry. Read More »

October 30, 2016 at 10:20 pm


Hillary's leaked emails mainly contain coupons and office banter

Thanks to Wikileaks, election humor columnist Josh Feinblatt was able to compile some emails from Hillary Clinton's time as Secretary of State. He didn't find much. Read More »

October 25, 2016 at 9:28 pm


Folk music doesn't have to be totally traditional

According to music columnist Emera Riley, Maggie Roger's new single proves that folk music doesn't have to suck. Read More »

October 25, 2016 at 9:11 pm


What to be for Halloween when you realize you don't have a costume

Humor columnist Ian McCourt has the best Halloween costume ideas, and if you choose to plagiarize one of them, he expects a favor in return. Read More »

October 25, 2016 at 7:28 pm


Simple, last-minute Halloween costumes can be made with pre-owned pieces

Halloween is right around the corner—don't have a costume yet? Style columnist Darriea Clark gives us some last-minute options you can recreate with clothes you already have. Read More »

October 24, 2016 at 8:38 pm


Traveling to the Southern part of Jordan illuminates a different lifestyle

During her fall break, abroad columnist Katelyn Faubel traveled to places in Southern Jordan where she experienced the life of Bedouins. Read More »

October 24, 2016 at 7:50 pm


Kevin Hart's new movie changes the comedy game

Movie columnist Erik Benjamin said he is excited about Kevin Hart's new release, which he predicts will have a big impact on comedy we know it. Read More »

October 19, 2016 at 10:15 pm


The nightmare before Family Weekend

It was the night before Halloween, and humor columnist Patty Terhune is battling with the ghosts of Halloween over whether she should go out or not. Read More »

October 19, 2016 at 8:31 pm


SCOTUS Squad doesn't need another judge

Election Humor columnist Josh Feinblatt is a big fan of the Supreme Court, so he talked to them to figure out why they really don't want to add another judge. Read More »

October 18, 2016 at 9:29 pm


Sizable Jordan refugee population impacts study abroad experience

As the influx of refugees to many countries including Jordan continues to rise, abroad students should be aware of how this population affects their host country as well as the United States. Read More »

October 17, 2016 at 9:58 pm


Chance the Rapper is changing music with exclusively digital releases

Music columnist Phoebe Smith thinks this was the biggest year for artist Chance the Rapper, especially because his new album is Grammy eligible. Read More »

October 17, 2016 at 8:49 pm


'Birth of a Nation' should be separated from director's past

Especially within the context of "Birth of a Nation," movie columnist Erik Benjamin contends that an artist's work should be thought of in its own right. Read More »

October 12, 2016 at 8:40 pm


How to write an honest cover letter

Humor columnist Patty Terhune is sick of sweet-talking the hiring manager and wrote a cover letter without all the professional frills. Read More »

October 12, 2016 at 8:09 pm


LA has changed humor columnist Ian McCourt

Humor columnist Ian McCourt is spending this semester abroad in Los Angeles. Needless to say, he is now a changed man. Read More »

October 11, 2016 at 9:48 pm


Grimes is not a sellout and never has been

Emera Riley says stops hating on Grimes for being a sellout, because as a completely independent artist, she isn't one. Read More »

October 11, 2016 at 9:24 pm


Election humor columnist slides into Donald Trump ghosttweeter's DMs

The Daily Orange scored an interview with Donald Trump's ghosttweeter, a former employee of the 45th St. AT&T. He was recently fired from the campaign. Read More »

October 11, 2016 at 8:52 pm