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Midnights: Taylor Swift’s comeback to pop

MJ Bundy | Published October 26, 2022

Taylor Swift released her 10th studio album on October 21 and it already has broken a record: most-streamed album on a single day in Spotify history. “Midnights'' is an...

Review: “Turning Red,” a polarizing new Pixar film created by an all-woman team

Miina McCown | Published April 3, 2022

Miina McCown/The Broadside Recently, Disney Pixar released an animated film called “Turning Red,” which was released both on Disney+ and in theaters in early March. The...

Review: Netflix’s Squid Game (Spoiler free)

Miina McCown | Published October 13, 2021

Miina McCown/The Broadside Stranger Things, The Umbrella Academy, The Witcher… it’s no surprise that Netflix has the powerful budget and abilities to create some of the...

Album Review: “Greatest Hits” by Waterparks

Miina McCown | Published May 29, 2021

Miina McCown/The Broadside This isn’t a compilation of old hits, no. But the pop-rock band Waterpark’s fourth studio album might as well be a greatest hits release. Wrestling...

Spoiler-free review: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train

Miina McCown | Published May 7, 2021

Miina McCown/The Broadside “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” is critically acclaimed and considered by many to be one of the most popular recent franchises, with the manga...

Great Thai food right down the hill

The Broadside Editor | Published February 10, 2013

If you’re bored with your usual take out routine, you may need to look no further than the bottom of the hill. Located near the roundabout of College Way and Greenwood,...

Books to enjoy over winter break

The Broadside Editor | Published December 12, 2012

1. Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card: If you liked The Hunger Games, you’ll love this futuristic novel set in a future where extraordinary children are sent to a battle school...

Letter to the Editor:

The Broadside Editor | Published December 12, 2012

To the Editor: This is a comment regarding your recent article about the “Top 10 WORST Holiday Movies”. As I skimmed that edition of The Broadside, I had to do a double-take...

Release of war correspondent’s memoir long overdue

The Broadside Editor | Published November 21, 2012

Darwin Ikard The Broadside In the face of political censorship, one journalist put his career on the line to do what he felt was right, and paid a heavy price. This reporter was...

Horror videogame disappoints on all levels

The Broadside Editor | Published January 27, 2012

Isaac Newby The Broadside “Amy” punishes you for playing. The story is boring, the controls seem to be based on ten-year-old game technology and the utter lack of objectives...