HBO finished making the much-anticipated TV show based on the popular video game “The Last of Us” at the end of March. The show lives up to the hype. The show was made by Craig Mazin, who is known for “Chernobyl,” and Neil Druckmann, who made the game itself. It takes the game’s emotional depth, thrilling action and haunting atmosphere to TV in a way that feels both new and … [Read more...] about OPINION: ‘Last of Us’ is great television
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OPINION: I don’t like folk music, but Bon Iver is okay
On April 11, Bon Iver released “SABLE, fABLE” its fifth studio album. This album is a continuation of their most recent ep “SABLE.” This album is two sided, with Disc 1 being “SABLE.” Disc 2 includes the additions which make it a full album, presumably called “fABLE.” Bon Iver originated as a solo group, but now it is more of a two-piece, kind of like The White Stripes. The … [Read more...] about OPINION: I don’t like folk music, but Bon Iver is okay
Detroit Mercy’s Delta Psi chapter builds sisterhood
The Delta Sigma Theta sorority chapter at Detroit Mercy, Delta Psi, gives the campus an ideal example of what sisterhood actually is. Delta Sigma Theta (DST) is an organization of college educated women committed to the constructive development of its members and public service with a primary focus on the Black community. The sorority focuses on scholarships, sisterhoods, … [Read more...] about Detroit Mercy’s Delta Psi chapter builds sisterhood
De-stress Fest comes at right time for UDM students
As finals approach and academic pressure intensifies, students were given a much-needed opportunity to slow down and recharge during De-stress Fest, held on April 14 at the Student Fitness Center. The event, which ran from 4:30 to 7 p.m. and featured a wide variety of activities aimed at promoting student wellness. From relaxing chair massages and sound bed therapy to … [Read more...] about De-stress Fest comes at right time for UDM students
OPINION: ‘Minecraft’ a movie for gamers and non-gamers
When you hear that a “Minecraft” movie is coming out, it’s easy to be skeptical. How do you turn a game that’s all about building and surviving into a movie with an actual storyline? Somehow, the creators made it work—and honestly, they made it work really well. The “Minecraft” movie takes the world so many of us grew up playing in and turns it into a full-blown adventure. The … [Read more...] about OPINION: ‘Minecraft’ a movie for gamers and non-gamers