It’s an election year – one that was literally impossible not to notice. All voters, no matter if they were the first-time voter or the grandpa whose first vote was for Harry Truman, felt the same: This was not a typical election. And perhaps for the first time, politicians were not lying when they said, […]
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Hear This Not That: Honeyblood’s album screams female energy, Slow Hollows’ bemoans lethargy
Music fans can find it hard to decide which albums to stream and which to skip, considering the surplus of new music released. Each week, A&E columnist Sean Lee will compare two newly released albums and recommend which one students should listen to. This week, Lee compares the punk energy of Slow Hollows’ Friday release […]
D.R.A.M., Tommy Genesis to perform at free concert on election night
This post was updated Nov. 5 at 4:48 p.m. Hip-hop artist D.R.A.M. will perform a free concert on election night, with rap artist Tommy Genesis as the opening act. Electronic artist Oshi was originally scheduled to perform as a third artist at the concert in Ackerman Grand Ballroom, but cancelled Friday morning because of illness, […]
2016 Election: No on Proposition 51
Proposition 51 fails to address the problem of existing school facilities and does not serve the school districts that need the most assistance. Proposition 51 is a bond measure that, if passed, would raise $9 billion for school construction and improvement projects. The revenue would help construct and modernize new facilities. It would cover K-12 […]
Football scouting report: Colorado
The Bruins (3-5, 1-4 Pac-12) are coming off their bye week and facing the No. 21 Buffaloes (6-2, 4-1 Pac-12) on their home turf in Colorado. Colorado is headed by Mike Macintyre, who is entering his fourth season as head coach. Here’s the scouting report: Colorado’s offense Base formation: Single-back shotgun Run-pass percentage: 40.6 percent […]
The Hull Shebang: NCAA should relax ban on seasonal fantasy leagues for student-athletes
I beat my roommate this weekend in fantasy football. He was pretty mad. Every week he plays the team in our league that scores the most points. Eight games deep in the season, he’s put up nearly 110 points a game but has 73.5 more points scored against him than any other team. No matter […]
Wang’s Word: Promising basketball recruits don’t guarantee a strong season
Last Tuesday, I felt like I was on top of the world. There I was, sitting in my friend’s two-bed closet in Dykstra, staring out the window at my immaculate view of a lone pine tree and readying myself for the seven-month roller coaster known as NBA season. The Golden State Warriors were finally back […]