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by Jayden Lawrence On February 21, Nardo Wick dropped Wick, his latest project. This album was delayed only by a few months, although we know this will not reach the same success as his debut album. It’s hard for trap artists to create hit albums continually, usually, only singles will

by Noah Redmond Super Bowl LIX was held in New Orleans on Sunday, February 9th. The game itself is usually the main event, but this year’s halftime show was highly anticipated and better than the actual game. The hype was for Kendrick Lamar, who performed the whole show impressively. There

by Preston Rizzo   During winter break, I finally had the opportunity to play a game I had been waiting to play since 2021. Deathloop is the latest single-player focused game from Arkane Studios, who’ve made games I liked such as Dishonored and Prey. Naturally, I was interested when I

by Sean Allen   One of the most impactful experiences of my life has been playing team sports, which has shaped not only my physical prowess, but also my personality and social skills. When I think back on my experiences playing different team sports, I see how much they’ve shaped

by Dylan Gantz   The 2025 offseason for the Chicago Cubs has been one of the better offseasons in recent history for the club, with the last good offseason being the 2023 offseason when they signed Dansby Swanson and Cody Bellinger to the squad. This year, they made big moves

by Jesse Hudgins   We’re still early into 2025, but music hasn’t slowed down. Here are four different releases from this month I recommend checking out!   Cowards – Squid It isn’t too often that when I’m describing a band to someone I’m lost for words. Squid’s third album, Cowards,

by Mia Sciabica   Recently, I was able to watch all of the Oscar-nominated animation and live-action short films at my favorite historic theater, the Music Box. The Academy made great choices for the animated shorts, but I’d like to explore more deeply the films chosen for the live-action category

by Maxine Ocampo A few years after the release of his Academy Award-winning film, Oppenheimer (2023), Christopher Nolan’s next project has been revealed to be his interpretation of the famous Greek epic, The Odyssey. This work by Homer follows Odysseus, King of Ithaca, as he endures a difficult journey to

by Lola Furbee   The North Central College Theatre Department started the new year off strong with their first production of the semester, The 39 Steps, a comedic stage play based on the Alfred Hitchcock movie of the same name. I had the immense privilege to be the Assistant Director

by Anthony Licata On Sunday, February 9, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles played in Super Bowl 59. The Chiefs were very lucky this season, winning games they should have lost. Patrick Mahomes is good, but I believe he gets too much credit for being the greatest QB