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Sissie Klein is Completely Normal book cover illustrated by Brigid Pearson

Book review “Sissie Klein is Completely Normal”

Victoria Fatiregun, Former Senior Reporter, Former Editor-in-Chief November 30, 2021

Kris Clink, an alum of West Texas A&M University, is an author who released a novel, which was available for reading on Nov. 9, 2021. Known for interesting characters, “Sissie Klein is Completely...

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Op/Ed: Thanksgiving traditions and what it means to internationals

Jennifer Tuttor, Former Assistant Editor November 27, 2021

Thanksgiving, as traditional as it may be to many Americans, is very foreign to a lot of international immigrants, many of whom heard of thanksgiving after they landed in the U.S.A. Those who are still...

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Op-Ed: The French Dispatch is a marvel within its own niche

Jonah Dietz, Senior Reporter November 22, 2021

Way back in 2019, when this hellish pandemic was only a science fiction concept that would never happen in real life, the first trailer for Wes Anderson’s latest film “The French Dispatch” was dropped....

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Nightmare Before Christmas created using Word art on Microsoft Word on Nov. 16 2021.

“The Nightmare Before Christmas” Review

Victoria Fatiregun, Former Senior Reporter, Former Editor-in-Chief November 16, 2021

The eponymous Tim Burton’s “Nightmare Before Christmas” is a film that mixes Halloween with Chritstmas, only in a way Tim Burton knows to. Jack Skellington intersects with Christmas as he approaches...

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Lightbox therapy, one of the empirically based treatments for seasonal affective disorder, is available for rent in Student Counseling Services.

Feeling SAD? Beat the winter-time blues this season

Allexa Zwinck November 15, 2021

With the days growing shorter and the cold winds of winter approaching, students and professors alike may be feeling a little more glum than usual. Feeling run down and depressed may be more than a case...

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Op-Ed: Eternals is a middling Marvel movie with miraculous moments

Jonah Dietz, Senior Reporter November 15, 2021

It’s 2021, Disney is worth 93 billion dollars, “Endgame” made 3 billion and they will never stop until the entire film and streaming industry is run by their formulaic cash-grabs. So, on Nov. 5....

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What’s up with the weather in the Panhandle?

Victoria Fatiregun, Former Senior Reporter, Former Editor-in-Chief November 9, 2021

It is currently very cold, but the weather has fluctuated from hot to cold in the past week. Looking at weather forecasts 10 days ahead, the weather will be a mixture of cloudy, sunny and windy. Walking...

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Op-Ed: Last Night in Soho tries to pair sleek spectacle with messy murder

Jonah Dietz, Senior Reporter November 8, 2021

“Last Night in Soho” is the latest film of the stylish, out-there writer-director Edgar Wright and his first straight horror flick. It was released in the US on Oct. 29, after being delayed because...

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Lana Del Rey on the Red Carpet being photographed with a smile as she walks towards the right. (Shutterstock image)

Lana Del Rey “Blue Banisters” track listing review

Victoria Fatiregun, Former Senior Reporter, Former Editor-in-Chief November 2, 2021

“Textbook” - The first set of lyrics evoke feelings of heartbreak and Lana Del Rey confesses her feelings to the listener. Everything is out on the page ready for us to see and this is one of the more...

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Op-Ed: Monstersongs is a WT talent showcase

Jonah Dietz, Senior Reporter November 2, 2021

On Oct. 31, West Texas A&M University’s Department of Art, Theatre and Dance screened their production of the song cycle “Monstersongs”, written and based on the graphic novel by Rob Rokiki....

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Boost your mental health with mindful eating this holiday season

Boost your mental health with mindful eating this holiday season

Allexa Zwinck November 1, 2021

With Halloween season ending and the holiday season upon us, food and candy abound. Consuming these sweet treats can bring additional benefits, aside from that sugar rush getting you to the finish line...

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Op/Ed: A letter of reflection from alumnus Jacob Cleveland

Op/Ed: A letter of reflection from alumnus Jacob Cleveland

October 26, 2021

Letter to the Editor, After 20 years I finally had the true blessing of getting to return to Canyon for the WTAMU homecoming and I can not express how impressed I am with what Canyon and the campus...

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