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New and upcoming streaming releases

By Gabby Pacitti | Feb. 23, 2023

Let’s be real — life as a college student can get pretty busy. Between classes, internships, clubs and jobs, the to-do list can feel never-ending. Then there are those times when all you feel like doing is curling up on the couch with a blanket and a good show, and honestly, you deserve that. So when you find those moments when you don’t have to be here, there and everywhere, here is a list of upcoming streaming releases to get you through that sweet down time.

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Predicting 2023 Oscar award winners

By Maia Venuti | Feb. 23, 2023

Every year, the Oscar nominations are highly anticipated and considered one of the highest honors for film in the western world. The 95th Academy Awards were revealed on Jan. 24. The Academy Awards consist of 23 categories that are each meant to highlight, recognize and appreciate all of the people who work on screen and behind the scenes with the shared goal of creating something great. The most prominent of these categories, dubbed the “Big Five,” are Best Actor and Actress, Best Picture, Best Director and Best Screenplay. Since the Oscars are not until March 12, here are my predictions for the winners of the Big Five.

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(Photo courtesy of Flickr / Colby Sharp. April 28, 2014)

The history-making 2023 Grammy Awards

By Liz Ciocher | Feb. 7, 2023

For the first time in three years, the 65th Annual Grammy Awards was held live and in-person in Los Angeles on Feb. 5. It was a monumental award’s ceremony with 12 Grammys awarded, 12 performances and multiple history-making moments. 

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“Moe Fields” was published on May 8, 2021 (photo Courtesy of Amazon Books).

‘Moe Fields’ book review: The power of perseverance

By Lysa Legros | Dec. 15, 2022

“Moe Fields,” written by ‘72 alum Stuart Goldstein, is a biography about Morris “Murray” Goldman and the lives of his sons, Alan, Zachary and Gary. The novel charts Morris’ experiences through his adolescence during the Great Depression to his death in the 1970s and follows the lives of his children into the 1980s.

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‘Glass Onion’ unravels another brilliant Knives Out mystery

By Jack Deegan | Nov. 28, 2022

The original “Knives Out” movie is one of my favorite films ever, so when it was announced that director Rian Johnson would be back for a sequel on Netflix, I was over the moon. I was even more excited to learn that “Glass Onion” would be in theaters this week only for an early screening before it premieres on Netflix on Dec. 23. My expectations were high since this was a follow-up to a movie near and dear to my heart and Johnson is one of my favorite directors. Thankfully, those expectations were somehow exceeded as this film still blew me away.

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