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In Defense of Taylor Swifts Evermore: Exploring the Beauty and Depth of an Underrated Album (Part 1)

In Defense of Taylor Swift’s “Evermore”: Exploring the Beauty and Depth of an Underrated Album (Part 1)

Gillian Ryan, Staff Writer February 16, 2024

Evermore is Taylor Swift's ninth studio album and the sister album to the beloved Folklore but is ranked as many people's least favorite. This profoundly emotional album needs just one more listen for...

Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour Movie

Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour Movie

Ava Raiter, Arts, Culture, and Style Editor February 16, 2024

What do friendship bracelets, sparkly outfits, and the number 13 have in common? Taylor Swift. With Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour embarking on its world tour, fans from all over have flocked to stadiums...

Is A24 Bringing Back the Slasher?

Is A24 Bringing Back the Slasher?

Solana Arriondo January 11, 2023

Everyone knows the classic slasher movie setup: A group of not-so-smart teenagers, an isolated location, and a masked killer. The teenagers make some not-so-smart decisions, chaos and gore ensue, usually...

Music: My Sole Escape

Music: My Sole Escape

Lexy Fenelon January 11, 2023

There isn’t actually a time when music has not been part of my life. I got my very first iPod Christmas of 2009 that was filled with melodies that my siblings knew I'd enjoy. In 2014, I started taking...

Why C. S. Lewis is a Must-Read

Why C. S. Lewis is a Must-Read

Sophia Kyba January 11, 2023

Whether you’re a baptized Christian, a theist considering Jesus, or an ardent atheist, C.S. Lewis is a must-read. Clive Staples Lewis was one of the most influential authors of the twentieth century....

Phantom of the Opera Closes 35 Year Broadway Run

Phantom of the Opera Closes 35 Year Broadway Run

Ava Raiter January 11, 2023

Broadway's longest-running musical, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera, will close a 35-year run at the Majestic Theatre in New York City on April 16, 2023. Covid and reduced ticket sales...

Battle of the Bubbl’rs

Battle of the Bubbl’rs

Grace Loonan, Freelance Editor October 22, 2022

Hey, you! Vis student! Yeah, I see you struggling to stay awake in class. You might’ve worked late the night before or spent the evening studying for a difficult test. Maybe a strenuous sports practice...

8 Great Movies to Watch During Hispanic Heritage Month

8 Great Movies to Watch During Hispanic Heritage Month

Grace Loonan, Freelance Editor October 22, 2022

¡Hola Visitation! Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Now is a time for us to learn about Hispanic culture as we recognize how Hispanic Americans have contributed to and shaped the culture, history, and successes...

Four Fall Themed Recipes You Should Try

Four Fall Themed Recipes You Should Try

Maddie Johnson, Arts, Style, and Culture Editor October 19, 2022

Breakfast Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats (1 Serving) ½ cup rolled oats ¾ cup milk ¼ cup canned pumpkin 1 tablespoon maple syrup (to taste, more if you want it sweeter) 2 tablespoons chia...

“The Lottery” & the Cover of Normalization

“The Lottery” & the Cover of Normalization

Kathryn Looney, Staff Writer October 19, 2022

Of all the unsettling short stories one might read in or out of school, such as “I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream,” “The Yellow Wallpaper,” or “The Furnished Room,” to give a few examples,...

Do or Do Not, There is No Try

Megan Overell October 19, 2022

“Do or do not, there is no try” is a very famous Star Wars quote said by Master Yoda himself. Yoda is always speaking backward and sometimes you have to switch the words around for something to make...

I Read 32 Books So Far This Year. Here’s a One Sentence Review for All of Them.

I Read 32 Books So Far This Year. Here’s a One Sentence Review for All of Them.

Mamie O'Leary October 19, 2022

You can read. You read the title. Let’s get going since we have a lot to cover. The Awakening by Kate Chopin Obviously a classic, though after I read it, the mere thought of the ocean fills me...

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