Sherri Hill at NYFW 2015

by Alyssa Rogers Even though New York Fashion Week was at the beginning of September, Sherri Hill’s new line has been the talk of the entire month. The sneak peek to her Spring 2016 line has everyone ecstatic for the prom trends this upcoming year. Girls: if you plan on getting a Sherri Hill dress for your 2016 prom, please know that the different styles start selling … Continue reading Sherri Hill at NYFW 2015

What a Time to be Alive- Drake and Future Mixtape

By: Harmony Takhar Rappers Drake and Future dropped their mix tape on Sunday, September 20. What A Time To Be Alive release announcement came via Drake’s Instagram post on Sunday at 6 p.m. but many fans thought it was just a song, not a full length mix tape. The rapper was said to be working on an album, previously noted to be called Views From the … Continue reading What a Time to be Alive- Drake and Future Mixtape

What You Need to Know For Empire Season 2

By: Harmony Takhar Empire Season 2 airs on Wednesday, September 23, 2015. Did you miss the first season but desperately want to watch this show? Or maybe it seemed interesting, but you just didn’t watch it? I got you covered. Here’s a recap of Season 1: Our main characters in this show are the members of the Lyon family. There’s the father, Lucious, the mother, … Continue reading What You Need to Know For Empire Season 2

Oh Man, The Man Booker Shortlist is Announced!

by Rachel Stewart On September 15, the shortlist for the Man Booker Prize was announced.  The Man Booker is a prestigious prize, and according to its website, “the world’s most important literary award.”  Every year, the prize is awarded to one book that was written in English and published in the United Kingdom.  The winner receives £50,000, and all shortlisted authors receive £2,500 and a designer-bound copy of their … Continue reading Oh Man, The Man Booker Shortlist is Announced!

There She Is, Miss America 2016!

by Alyssa Rogers Sunday, September 13, the new Miss America was crowned. Betty Cantrell comes from Georgia and is the first Miss America in three years to be from a state other than New York. Her court included first runner-up Hannah Roberts from Mississippi, and second runner-up Kelley Johnson from Colorado. Cantrell was the successor of Kira Kazantsev from New York. Cantrell was very gracious when … Continue reading There She Is, Miss America 2016!

Pitch Perfect 2 Takes Weekend Box Office

By Henry Wong Pitch Perfect 2 led the domestic box office this past weekend making over $69 million in ticket sales according to Box Office Mojo. This is $4 million more than what the original film, Pitch Perfect, has made in its entire lifetime. The film, directed by Elizabeth Banks, has a mainly female cast and has stars like Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson. The … Continue reading Pitch Perfect 2 Takes Weekend Box Office

Billboard Music Awards 2015

By: Harmony Takhar Billboard Music Awards of 2015 were held on May 17. The show started with the world premiere of Taylor Swift’s new music video, “Bad Blood” ft. Kendrick Lamar. Swift surprised viewers to find out Kendrick Lamar would be in the video, and many fans were not aware the artists had collaborated. The video starred many of Swift’s friends, such as Selena Gomez, … Continue reading Billboard Music Awards 2015

Coming Soon: Summer Book Releases

by Bridget Richard School’s out for the summer, and you know what that means…time to hit the books! Here are some book recommendations, all of which are new and highly-anticipated releases. In the Unlikely Event by Judy Blume. Set to be released on June 2, 2015, Blume is sure to please in this anticipated novel that centers around a 1950’s plane crash. It’s sure to be … Continue reading Coming Soon: Summer Book Releases

Last Night for the Late Show with David Letterman

By Henry Wong On February 1, 1982, Late Night with David Letterman successfully premiered on CBS. Now, 30 some years and over 4,200 episodes later, old fans and new gathered around their televisions one last time to watch Letterman’s last show on Wednesday, May 20 as he retires from his legendary role on late night television. The final guest on the show was Bill Murray. He … Continue reading Last Night for the Late Show with David Letterman