Student Viewpoint

SMU basketball turnaround

Most of you NCAA March Madness fanatics, bracket makers, and gamblers were most likely only concerned with the Connecticut Huskies' road of upsets to an NCAA Championship, led by Shabazz Napier. Yes, this unbelievable success story was entertaining to...

Captain America: The Winter Soldier Review

Warning: Very minor spoilers of: Captain America: The winter Soldier, Captain America: The First Avenger, and The Avengers. It’s hardly anything but if you want to watch the movies 100% uninformed then beware. When I think about it, Marvel Studios...

Track by Track of “Metropolis Pts. I & II” The M Machine Review

Hailing from San Francisco, unique dance trio The M Machine (composed of Ben “Swardy” Swardlick, Eric Luttrell, and Andy Coenen) certainly caught the attention of music fans and artists across a plethora of genres. In fact, the group recognizes...

Dallas’ Airlines: Ranked Mediocre, Likely Diverging

Airlines, common outposts of casual banter, are no stranger to the ire of travelers. In a world post-2008, when airlines introduced a slew of ancillary fees, such as baggage and change fees to augment their quickly sinking revenues, scrutinizing...

“Ghost House” A Fire With Friends

A Fire With Friends Ghost House Review Released January 25, 2014 Genre: Indie Rock, Alternative Rock With a name like A Fire With Friends, one might assume that the Scranton 7-piece sounds like a mid-2000's Hot Topic band. However, that most certainly is...

A Memorable Farewell To “How I Met Your Mother”

6,240 minutes. 104 hours. 208 episodes. 9 years. 5 friends. 1 story. Nine years ago, on September 19, 2005, a father named Ted Mosby began to tell his two kids the long and extremely detailed story of how he met...

The Grand Budapest Hotel Review

As it is not a major summer block-buster, The Grand Budapest Hotel may have flown under the radar for a great majority of people. In addition to this, from a glance, it may seem like a period drama if...

Dan Croll – Sweet Disarray Album Review

Genres: Indie-pop, Indie-rock, Electronica, Indie-folk Release: UK- March 10, 2014 on Deram Records US- April 1, 2014 on Decca Records Last year, I was watching a video on YouTube when I noticed a suggested video with an interesting thumbnail titled “‪Dan Croll‪ - From...

Valedictorian Grant Uy A Grammatical Hoax, Horror Runs Through the English Department

"Grant Uy's reign of terror has finally come to an end," commented senior counselor Mr. Oglesby, referencing the shocking scandal that has begun to unfold following Uy's withdrawal from Jesuit yesterday. Uy, who had the highest GPA among the...