By Carter James, editor in chief Big budget films seem to be in a weird spot right now. You’re either trying to make a cinematic universe, start a franchise or click the reset button because you’re on life support. Since Disney bought 20th Century…
Will we have a vaccine by the end…
As COVID-19 cases still rise, many are questioning how far along the vaccine has come or when distribution will be available. While many vaccines have made it to phase three of the vaccination approval process, Dr. Anthony Fauci,…
SGA discusses zoom burnout, building names and conduct…
During the Oct. 14 meeting, SGA president Thomas Dillard announced the current placeholder names for the buildings on campus with problematic names. Comer will temporarily be called Humanities Hall and Bibb Graves will be referred…
Hurricane Zeta Damage
The last days of October this year were overtaken by Hurricane Zeta, which made landfall with winds of nearly 100 mph. After making landfall in the Caribbean on Oct. 24, it strengthened into a tropical…
“Song Machine” Album Review
The multi-instrumental, genre-defying group Gorillaz are back with a new album. This one is titled “Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez.” It is the seventh studio album by the virtual British band and the follow-up to…
Gold Side Hosts Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A
On Tuesday, Oct. 20 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Gold Side partnered with Chick-fil-A to raise money for Smile-A-Mile, a local organization that helps children impacted by childhood cancer. Smile-A-Mile is partnered with Children’s of…
Are superheroes encouraging fascism?
In a world of ultra-nationalism and intense political divisiveness, is there still room for the standard American superhero? According to Eric Kripke, showrunner of Amazon’s “The Boys,” there may not be. In a recent interview with…
The future of COVID-19 policies
Despite record numbers of cases and a second wave of infections, people continue to disregard the importance of COVID-19 safety precautions. With the virus spreading more quickly than at the beginning of the pandemic, it's…








