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A24's 'Primetime' follows the series 'To Catch a Predator.'

‘Primetime’ is an absolute must-watch

A24’s “Primetime,” starring Robert Pattinson as Chris Hansen, is one of the most unsettlingly fantastic movies I’ve seen in a long time. As someone who used to not like going to movie theaters, this had me squirming.


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Vianden Castle in Luxembourg in early September.
TRAVEL

Ayla’s Adventures: A guide to Luxembourg

On Oct. 10, I will have been in Europe for two months. In that time, whenever I’m not hopping from city to city, I have tried my best to immerse myself in Luxembourg’s culture. Whether that's through trying new foods or visiting monuments around the country, I have found some of my favorite places ever within Luxembourg.


Person looks through journal selection at TJ Maxx.
CULTURE

Pick up your journal

College life is overwhelming. Life happens: people disappoint you, relationships fail and you feel homesick. Sometimes you feel like you have nowhere to go or no one to talk to. The best place to go is your journal. 


August Humphrey reviews the new "Resident Evil" movie.
CULTURE

The residents just might be evil

If there’s one type of entertainment I’ll sit down and watch almost every day, much to my parents’ dismay, it would be horror, action-horror or something along those lines. So imagine my delight when I found out the new “Resident Evil” movie would be playing in a theater near me.


Thirty years later, the sequel to the hit 'Practical Magic' film was released.
CULTURE

‘Practical Magic 2’: Shenanigans

The Owens sisters are back after nearly three decades, and this time, they have even more magic, family drama and romance than ever before. “Practical Magic 2” brings Gillian and Sally Owens back to the big screen and allows the audience to experience their magic once again.


Students walk in front of Western Dining.
FOOD

Finding comfort in food

Food: possibly one of my favorite four-letter words; not just because I love a good meal, but also because of how it can represent people’s identities. Just take a quick look at the TV schedule for the Food Network, where celebrities take us into their personal lives with food. People like Ree Drummond take us behind the scenes and show us what food means to them, and the impact it’s had on their lives. Not only do we need food to live, we need it to thrive.


Tourists walk around the courtyard outside the Louvre. Photo by Ayla Peden.
CULTURE

Ayla’s Adventures: Paris is not for the weak

As soon as I found out that I would be studying in Luxembourg for the fall semester, I immediately started planning one trip: going to Paris for my 21st birthday. Over the weekend of Sept. 12, my plan finally came to fruition.


Staff Writer Layla Norris talks about the best film bro movies.
CULTURE

‘Film bro’ movies that are actually worth your time

We all know that guy who calls movies “films,” says he is going to the “cinema” and refuses to watch an animated movie. Pretentious men who look down at us common movie watchers have fueled this “film bro” stereotype. Here are typical film bro favorites that are actually worth watching.

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