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Rowing through theaters: “The Boys in the Boat”

With the Summer Olympics returning this year, it is fitting that the movie “The Boys in the Boat” was released. This movie depicts the University of Washington rowing team that competed at the Berlin 1936 Summer Olympics. It is quite an uplifting story, how nine working-class men coming out of the depths of the Great […]

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News

Res Life and Sodexo Save the Day

According to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, “Since 1981, 99 of Illinois’ 102 counties have been declared by the President as major disaster areas due to flooding.”   Situated on the southeast side of the campus, Ryan Hall stands as one of the university’s oldest residential buildings. This historic structure offers 59 single rooms to […]

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Snow lands on top of the movie charts

The long-awaited “Hunger Games: Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” is finally out. Fans who read the book, written by Suzanne Collins in May 2020 have been patiently anticipating this movie release, and it did not disappoint.    Arguably the most important part about book to movie adaptations is the integrity of the plot. Despite the […]

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As Finals Week is Upon us…

As the holidays approach, students eagerly anticipate the upcoming winter break, but first, must conquer the dreaded week known as finals week. Despite the holiday cheer on the horizon, the challenges of exams and assessments stand between us and the Christmas festivities with family.   Luckily, Lewis offers a wide variety of spaces in and […]

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Sports

Through the last finish line with lifelong friends

As 2023 comes to an end, fall sports are wrapping up with it. For senior and Aviation Administration major, Payton Goudreau, this season was his last time running competitively at the collegiate level. He reflected on his career and commented on how different the team is compared to his freshman year. Back then, the biggest […]

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“Animal Crossing: New Horizons” post pandemic

The world was turned upside down during the COVID-19 pandemic. Masks became commonplace, stores were closed and schools moved to online platforms. However, not all impacts were negative. In March of 2020, “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” was released just as lockdowns around the world began. Due to this timing and the already established community, the […]

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