Located in the Empire Mall food court a new tenant, Tasty T recently began their journey as a member of the food court. They replaced a stand owned by many previous pizza shops and opened an Asian-based...
In a world of neon-canned, carbonated energy and 24-ounce Frappuccinos, it is safe to say that society could use a caffeine reset. There is an underappreciated yet perfect alternative beverage when you...
Every year, the film industry flourishes with new, astonishing feats of innovation in various fields, including cinematography, directing, sound design and more. The Academy Awards, commonly known as the...
Reading can be a chore. Most people find it boring, tedious and unnecessary. The notion of reading a book usually is associated with boredom and a waste of time. In reality, reading has many benefits,...
Laila Miller, Perspectives Editor
• March 20, 2025
St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday annually celebrated on Mar. 17 to honor the death of Saint Patrick. The holiday has shifted focus to the celebration of Irish culture with parades and the color green....
On the evening of Mar. 12, 2025, Atlanta rapper Playboi Carti (real name Jordan Carter) uploaded a video to his Instagram account announcing that his long-awaited album “MUSIC” would be released on...
On Dec. 8, 2023, Atlanta rapper Playboi Carti, real name Jordan Carter, surprise dropped the song “DIFFERENT DAY.” It was the first song he had released since his controversial and acclaimed 2020 album...
On Sunday, March 2, 2025, Conan O'Brien hosted the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood, recognizing and celebrating movies released in 2024. After the ceremony, actors and actresses left the...
Bobby Parker, Entertainment editor
• March 7, 2025
It started out as just a casual download. “Oh, this looks fun,” I thought. “Just a little game to play when I am bored.” What a fool I was. What a sweet, innocent, naive fool. Because Block Blast...
On Feb. 24, 2025, Canadian pop star Tate McRae released her third studio album entitled “So Close to What.” The album has 15 songs, two of which are collaborations and four of which were released as...
Hudson Holman is a sophomore first-year staff writer for the Statesman. When Holman is not writing stories, you can find him at the gym, detailing cars or hanging out with friends. He enjoys traveling,...
