“Shifting Perceptions”: TEDxAustinCollege 2019
The long-awaited TEDxAustinCollege 2019 with the theme “Shifting Perceptions” finally took place last Saturday. This year’s TEDx event was special as a new record was achieved with all its mainstage tickets sold a week before it happened. TEDx hosted great speakers who shared different perspectives on various subjects such as Continue Reading
Sandwich Semantics: A Classification of the Hot Dog
The views and opinions expressed in this article are the writer’s own and do not necessarily represent the newspaper as a whole. The question is known to many, but the answer is known to few: Should a hot dog be considered a sandwich? To solve this enigma, we must Continue Reading
Joker Is A Mesmerizing American Nightmare
Back in 2008, Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight rocked audiences across the globe. Not just because it was an excellent film, but because it struck a raw nerve in the cultural zeitgeist. We were in the dying days of George W. Bush’s War on Terror, and just about everyone in America had Continue Reading
Jesus The Party Bro?
The views and opinions expressed in this article are the writer’s own and do not necessarily represent the newspaper as a whole. “JESUS! JESUS! JESUS! JESUS!” “Yo, dude! You gonna turn some water into wine?” “My cup ain’t overflowing ‘cuz you ain’t doing no miracle!” “If I pass out, just Continue Reading
Speed Dating Last Weekend
On October 6th, 7th, and 8th Austin College’s music department performed an opera called Speed Dating Tonight. This modern opera is about different perspectives during a night of speed dating. Wayne Crannell is the Director of Choral and Vocal Music at Austin College. He and Sylvia Rivers, the Adjunct Professor Continue Reading