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by Riley Zawilenski   You don’t have to know me extremely well at all to know that I’m quite the Ethel Cain fanatic. I make it clear every chance I get, whether it’s through my Ethel-related TikTok reposts, explaining her albums’ lore to my friends, and even talking about her

by Devin Fuentes   A core memory of my childhood is playing arcade games, especially the pinball machines. I used to go over to my mom’s best friend’s house and spend plenty of time in the O’Brien’s basement playing pinball. Bill O’Brien had two different pinball machines, and it made

by Evan Barkman   While I was home last weekend, I saw the newly released Super Mario Galaxy movie. Although the movie came out less than two weeks ago to many theaters across the country, there’s been quite a lot of criticism both from critics and audiences. While I enjoyed

Four years ago, through Alternage, I was introduced to Chicago-based punk band Sweetie. From meeting the band, I found out about Hands Off Our Fest (H.O.O.F), a festival put together by Sweetie’s lead singer, Birdy Vee, celebrating the femmes and thems of the Chicago punk scene. Having attended two H.O.O.Fs,

The WONC Community Care Drive is collecting donations of household cleaning supplies and personal hygiene products to benefit Mutual Ground in Aurora, providing safety, support, and advocacy for individuals and families impacted by domestic violence, sexual violence, and substance use. Through emergency shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, and prevention education, Mutual

by Lola Furbee Another semester means another North Central College production I’ve had the chance to work on. The Grown-Ups was NCC Theatre Department’s second show of the semester, and no, this play wasn’t based on the Adam Sandler movie. Instead, it tells the story of five camp counselors coming

There’s a running gag on What’s Fresh that each member always looks at a specific country when it comes to finding new music. For Jesse, he usually finds new music out of Australia. This all started one night when Jesse presented the artist Alzzy and her song “Talk Is Cheap.”

by Diego Farias   After an extremely grueling five years, Spider-Man finally returns to theaters this July, and I’m extremely excited to witness another masterpiece of a movie. But it’s not just me who’s excited; everyone else is. Breaking a new record on YouTube, the Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer

by Sierra Knutsen   Harry Styles makes a comeback to live performances the only way he knows how to-brilliantly, at his Netflix Special One Night in Manchester. On March 6th, less than 24 after the release of his fourth studio album Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally, Styles took the

by Esmie Alwaeli   Every time the FIFA World Cup tournament kicks off, I find myself glued to the TV, cheering, yelling at missed shots and passes, and celebrating every goal from the comfort of my home, school, etc., It’s truly thrilling, but then I see the fans who actually