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Reviews: Berry delicious

Reviews: Berry delicious

Best local places to get smoothie bowls
Madi Olivier April 11, 2021

Nekter - 5/5 5810 Long Prairie Road I’ve heard multiple people gush about Nekter Juice Bar, located only a few minutes from campus. After walking in, I began to understand why. The shop is laid back...

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No matter how you've handled the past year, everyone can agree that it has been difficult, and a drastic hair change might be the only way to cope.

Quiz: Which 2020-21 impulsive hairstyle should you try?

Muna Nnamani February 27, 2021

People channel their 2020-2021 stress in many ways. For some, it’s by taking a walk or journaling. But if you’re like most people, it’s by ruining your hair. Drastic hair changes are the backbone...

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No matter if you're single, in love, or somewhere in between, music is sure to improve your Valentine's Day.

Amping up relationships

Garrison Acree February 14, 2021

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, our relationship statuses become more important, socially speaking. Whether you’re looking back on your past relationships, trying to get into a new one,...

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"Soul" is an entertaining movie with a strong message and star-studded cast, making it one of the best films of 2020.

Review: ‘Soul’ is a heartwarming instant classic

Pixar’s newest film delivers one of the best stories of 2020
Vaibhav Sridhar February 2, 2021

Editor’s note: This story won third place for online entertainment reviews in the ILPC contest. When I was stuck at home this past winter break, quarantined for a good part of the two weeks, I...

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Frank’s buffalo chicken pizza from Palio's was easily the spiciest thing I reviewed. However, the pizza still tasted good.

Review: Breathing fire

Spicy meals for bland foodies
Garrison Acree December 29, 2020

I can appreciate the idea of spicy foods. They can help flush out the digestive system and provide a rush while enjoying lunch. However, as a fan of the bland, I despise any level of spice. So, knowing...

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Although family fights are  nearly unavoidable during the holiday season, there are some ways to prevent conflict and enjoy Christmas.

Christmas survival guide

Muna Nnamani December 21, 2020

Nostalgia may be a staple of the Christmas season, but so is family drama. When I think back to past Christmases, I smile — watching Christmas movies in my pajamas, drinking apple cider next to the...

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The segregation of race in America is highlighted in "Loving," which also shows that love knows no boundaries.

Race in our media

Books and movies about race and race relations
Muna Nnamani November 9, 2020

Editor’s note: This story was named a superior entertainment feature in the 2021 TAJE Best of Texas contest. It also won second place for online entertainment reviews in the ILPC contest. At the beginning...

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One of the best ways to celebrate Halloween at home is with a scary movie marathon.

Ghoulden globes

Spooky movies to watch on Halloween
Garrison Acree October 30, 2020

Since people might be attending less Halloween festivities this year, nothing beats curling up in a warm blanket and watching a good movie. But what should you watch while you ignore the trick-or-treaters...

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Each playlist represents a milestone in the high school careers of the class of 2020.

Senior class playlists

The Marquee commemorates class of 2020 through song
The Marquee Staff May 16, 2020

Freshman year playlist “Shape of You” by Ed Sheeran, “Closer” by The Chainsmokers, “Attention” by Charlie Puth and more! Sophomore year playlist “Thunder” by Imagine Dragons,...

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With salons and spas closed to the public during quarantine, even as other businesses are reopening, it seems like the only option is to take matters into our own hands.

Quarantine beauty guide

Shriya Mukkavilli May 5, 2020

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The new Netflix original show "Outer Banks" utilizes unpredictable twists and multiple plot lines to create a binge-worthy teen drama that also reflects current issues in society.

Review: ‘Outer Banks’ promises binge-worthy teen drama

Madi Olivier May 3, 2020

The first season of “Outer Banks” was released on Netflix on April 15 and has already become one of the top three most watched TV shows in the U.S. on the platform. The show, which has 10 episodes,...

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Take this quiz to find out which iconic 2000's TV show matches your personality the best.

Quiz: What 2000’s show are you?

Michael Minton May 1, 2020

1. When you're upset, who do you turn to? a) My closest friend because they know me better than anyone b) The funny people in my life because their jokes take my mind off of it c) Myself because quiet...

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