Art, Culture & Entertainment

  • Pokemon Unite: An Unexpected Success (Review)

    By Jordan Jones jordanjones@lc.edu Nintendo is celebrated as one of the largest staples in the gaming industry. Producing household names such as Super Mario Brothers, Animal Crossing, and several editions of the Pokémon franchise, they…

  • Vaccine Confidence Post Full FDA Approval

    By: Keenan A. Mount kmount@lc.edu   Now that the Pfizer-BioNtech coronavirus vaccine has received full approval from the FDA, we are left to assess what this means for the general perception of vaccination as a…

  • How Safe Are You Online?

    By: Jordan Jones jordanjones@lc.edu   Fun fact. Did you know that over $19.7 billion was lost in the year 2020 due to scams and malicious software? Furthermore, did you know that ransomware attacks — a…

  • Lunch With Lin: The Meatloaf that Haunted Trimpe

    By Linsa Dean   On the first day of school, Aug. 23, 2021, I was eating lunch in the second-floor student lounge of Trimpe. I had brought leftover meatloaf and microwaved it. There I was…

  • Kathryn’s Sweet Treats: Oreo Balls

    By: Kathryn Smith

  • Krystie’s Kuriosities: The Piasa Bird

      By Krystie Morrison kemorrison@lc.edu   Alton, Illinios, is the home of the McPike Mansion, Robert Wadlow, and other mysterious and interesting stories. One particular tale that locals love to talk about is the Piasa…

  • Table Talk: Dungeons and Dragons

    By Andrew Agney   Many people in the world hear about tabletop gaming and think it’s some kind of obscure, nerdy hobby, and while everyone can have their own opinions, I think tabletop gaming is…

  • Retro Review “Halo”

      By Lakyn Gardner lagardner@lc.edu Hello and welcome to the final Reto Review. It’s been an honor to get to write for you guys each week and recommend a game each week I hope a…

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  • The Game Table (Final Review) – L.A. Noire

    By Nickolas Brooks nibrooks@lc.edu Captured Images by Nickolas Brooks (SPOILER WARNING! Do not read this review if you are interested in playing these games for yourself!) L.A. Noire is a neo-noir, action adventure game created…