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Taylor Swift to release re-recording of “Fearless”

re-recorded single, “Love Story (Taylor’s Version).” The album cover fits in with her current aesthetic from “folklore” and “evermore.” In this updated sepia-toned cover, Swift tosses her hair back, which is reminiscent of the original “Fearless” cover. However, her look is stripped-down, with simple makeup and a cotton top that is similar to the one […]

The original “Justice League” only made a 40 percent on Rotten Tomatoes. courtesy IMDb

The history of Zach Snyder’s “Justice League”

Since the release of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s flagship film “Iron Man” in 2008, it seems the majority of the movie industry’s blockbuster films fall under the superhero genre. Whether it’s the culmination of the 21 Marvel films spanning over 10 years to bring us “Avengers: Endgame,” which became the highest grossing film of all […]

All three films in the trilogy can be watched on Netflix. courtesy IMDb

“To All the Boys I’ve Loved” closes with too sweet flourish

I will say it. I am a sucker for all things light, fluffy and sweet, especially when it’s all neatly packaged in a dreamy one-and-a-half hour movie, complete with adorable moments and beautiful characters. I really enjoyed the first two movies in the “To All the Boys I’ve Loved” trilogy: the first for its glossy, […]

Witnesses report hearing Cruz ask if VSCO girl jokes re still relevant. graphic by Emma Palmer

Ted Cruz desperate for friends, rebrands for Gen Z

It’s no secret that Texas Senator Ted Cruz is a very unpopular man. In the wake of the attempted coup of the U.S. Capitol, public ire towards him has increased tenfold, as he brazenly amplified voter fraud claims that led to the insurrection. Hated by other senators, representatives and the American public alike, the general […]

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Heartwarming: frat house tries to learn feminist theory

Last semester, frat house Alpha Smegma Chi found itself fighting controversy after all of their pledges tested positive for COVID-19. TU’s COVID-19 contact tracing team located its source: the balls of Stephen Bolt, a junior business major. “It was all a bit of fun,” Bolt explained. “The new guys just had to suck my balls […]

Nicholas Sparks’s films are classic pieces to watch during Valentine’s Day. courtesy IMDb

A sample of romantic movies for Valentine’s Day

The month of February is a time for loving and caring. Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, but even if you’re not interested in that, it is okay because this article is still for you. After a nice romantic Valentine’s Day, you and your date can come back home and watch a great movie. […]

The perfect playlist is all you need to get in the mood for any day. courtesy Cotton Photography

A valentine’s playlist for the ex’s and o’s

Whether you are celebrating love, sharing your time with a significant other or trying to get over a breakup, a Valentine’s Day playlist is essential for everyone. While Feb. 14 can mean something different to each person, it’s necessary to incorporate all feelings associated with Valentine’s Day into these songs. Romance, love and even revenge; […]

The red envelopes of Lunar New Year represent luck, wishes and good fortune. picture by Theresa Lam

Leaping into the moo year!

Just two days before Valentine’s Day, Lunar New Year was celebrated on Feb. 12, and those who celebrate it have been busily preparing to welcome a more prosperous and, hopefully, a healthy new year, the year of the ox. While many people are expecting chocolates, teddy bears and love letters from their crushes this Valentine’s […]

The University of Tulsa elected to hold classes virtually, closing campus, Feb. 9-12 and has not yet announced a plan for classes on Feb. 15. photo by Piper Prolago

Oklahomans prepare for upcoming blizzard

Following a week of unusually cold weather, meteorologists predict a second winter weather system to arrive in eastern Oklahoma early this week. Two overnight storms, predicted for Sunday-Monday and Monday-Tuesday, are currently projected to bring anywhere from six to 12 inches of snow to the Tulsa area. Wind chills of negative 20 degrees fahrenheit are […]