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Movie Review: “Avengers: Infinity War”

May 11, 2018

“Avengers: Infinity War” is a tricky film to review. The nineteenth addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe comes hot on the heels of “Black Panther,” a self-contained film that told a smaller,...

Live music may be a remedy to ‘pinecone curtain’ phenomenon

May 11, 2018

The Woodshed Bar and Grill on Sprague Avenue is a karaoke haunt. On Thursday, April 26, there were few enough people that one could hear each individual conversation. Several people sat alone at the...

Student composers shine in “Argonautika”

April 20, 2018

by Colleen Bell | Arts & Cultural Editor Whitworth Theatre’s production of “Argonautika,” written by Mary Zimmerman, premiered last Friday, April 13. The play is based on the classical Greek...

Film News: Why “The Shape Of Water” deserved Best Picture

March 11, 2018

This week, the Academy hosted its annual award show. There were a few surprises and upsets along the way- Gary Oldman grabbing a (deserved) best actor win was probably the most controversial due to...

Movie Review: “The Darkest Hour”

March 2, 2018

“The Darkest Hour”, directed by Joe Wright and starring Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill, deals with Churchill’s crucial first decisions as Britain’s Prime Minister during World War II. It’s...

Senior makes playwriting debut with “Stalled”

March 2, 2018

On Saturday, Feb. 17, theater major Mathias Oliver’s senior project, “Stalled,” showed in Cowles Auditorium Stage II. “Stalled” was a staged reading of a play written and directed by Oliver....

Music Review: “Black Panther: The Album”

March 2, 2018

In addition to the release of the excellent “Black Panther” film last week, an accompanying soundtrack curated by modern music legend Kendrick Lamar dropped on the Febr. 9. It debuted at the No.1...

The return of a Whitworth Choirs tradition

The return of a Whitworth Choirs tradition

February 24, 2018

The Whitworth and Women’s choir groups hosted a Valentine's Day concert on Feb. 12 in the music building. The program consisted of 17 love songs ranging from songs about romantic love to songs about...

Movie Review: “Black Panther”

February 21, 2018

Oftentimes, the hype surrounding a movie before release can be its undoing. Audiences form their own expectations, and trailers have to be careful in not being misleading lest it leads to outrage....

Movie Review: “The Shape of Water”

February 14, 2018

Guillermo del Toro’s “The Shape of Water” is a truly bizarre film. It’s also an undeniably great film that finds the visionary director producing some of his best work since 2006’s “Pan’s...

Ten Valentine’s Day ideas for the low-budget college student

February 14, 2018

With Valentine’s Day today and a student's budget, you’re probably wondering what you could do to make this a special day with your significant other. Well, you’re in luck: this list is...

Dead feminists in living color

Dead feminists in living color

February 12, 2018

The Bryan Oliver art gallery contains a new exhibit that opened on Feb. 6 called “Re-Sisters: Books and Broadsides Exhibition.” The local artists from Tacoma, Chandler O’Leary and Jessica Spring,...

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