Luke is a senior from Springfield, Ohio, majoring in journalism, film studies and American studies. His writing for The Miami Student focuses on reporting on the Oxford and Miami communities and creating journalistic film reviews. Luke's journalism interests involve finding ways to incorporate data and multimedia into stories. After college, Luke hopes to work in entertainment journalism.
After a $36 million budget deficit from last fiscal year, Miami University’s annual budget symposium brought news of a lower, but still existent, deficit.
The bigger problem here is that Hollywood refuses to cultivate comedies. Sure, actors have some semblance of agency for which roles they play, but when the system rarely funds theatrical movies that are exclusively comedies, there’s less of a choice.
One actor should stand out in particular to Miami University students, staff and alumni. Although he’s not named in the trailer, prior photo captions from the publication People reveal that “New Girl” actor Max Greenfield will play a character named Rick Ludwin.
I’ve often heard people tell me to enjoy college because it contains “the best years of your life.” Now that I’m graduating in a few months, I get what they were saying. To be perfectly blunt, I feel like I’m dying.
It’s human nature to seek an outlet to end the day. For the cowboys of the old West, it’s the campfire. For the traditional American family, it’s the dinner table. For me, it’s the virtual world of my PlayStation.
Oxford residents and Miami University students who went Uptown Feb. 27 and 28 might have been disappointed to see areas like the park and Left Field Tavern blocked off by yellow tape. But for others, it was an exciting day to crowd the sidewalks, hoping for a chance to see a film production and its stars in town.
On Friday, Feb. 23, the Miami board of trustees met to discuss tenure, listen to strategic plan ideas and say goodbye to graduating seniors and trustees.
Luke Macy and Devin Ankeney review Oxford's newest fried chicken restaurant, BT Chicken.
Many lessons can be gleaned from the marketing of “Argylle”: Rapid-paced trailers that are more focused on actors than the movie’s distinctiveness don’t always work; the cost of oversaturating the market isn’t always made up in sales; high-budget movies may need to become a thing of the past; don’t over rely on phrases and images for marketing; and so on.
When Miami alum Jeffrey Crane Graham's friend died, he struggled to process his grief. He ended up processing his emotions by making a film, "Always, Lola," which will be released on streaming platforms Nov. 28.