Outdoor cats in urban areas are facing increasing threats, both to their own well-being and the environment. Many free-roaming cats risk being hit by cars, especially in traffic-heavy cities, where their natural instinct may not protect them from speeding vehicles. Additionally, allowing domestic cats to wander freely contributes to the […]
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OPINION: “Monsters” a captivating Netflix series
The new series “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story” has taken the world by storm and is now among the most-watched series on Netflix, with 19.5 million views during the week of Sept. 23. This is the second season of the “Monsters” show, a Netflix original directed […]
OPINION: ‘Mixtape Pluto’ is an exciting new project for Future
The rapper Future’s “Mixtape Pluto,” published on Sept. 20, is an intriguing look at the Atlanta rapper’s artistic growth. This project, which features Future’s unique combination of melodic flows, reflective lyrics, and special production, serves as a reminder of his skill in the hip-hop industry. “Mixtape Pluto” is not just […]
OPINION: Personal growth can take time at college
Like many young individuals, I faced enormous challenges upon moving into adult life and entering college. Growing up in a small city, I was an excellent student with many dreams. However, at this first instance of being away from home, I knew this road ahead would be much more challenging […]
OPINION: Going through changes amidst moving is part of my life
Since I can remember, the routine has never been something that was a real part of my life. Indeed, growing up in Paris, France, I cannot remember if I ever lived at a place, whether it was with my parents or not, for more than two years. At a young […]
Students have campus upgrade ideas for UDM
You may have noticed University of Detroit Mercy is having quite the “glow up” as some would say between the new “Titans” sign, building renovations and much more to come. The McNichols Campus Renovation Project began in late 2020 with the renovation and expansion of the Student Union, followed by […]
OPINION: Fall fun fills the greater Detroit area for students looking to the weekend
As the school year begins and the weather changes, we watch as the leaves turn colors, and the holiday season grows closer. That said, Christmas is still months away and we still have some things to look forward to before Thanksgiving. With Detroit growing as an up-and-coming city there is […]
OPINION: All eyes on Bronny for the Lakers
On June 26, the NBA draft occurred at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Every year around that time, sports fanatics, especially basketball ones, are really excited to see a bunch of players getting drafted to their favorite teams in hopes of them making the roster and improving the […]
OPINION: ‘It Ends With Us’ drama-filled on and off screen
The movie “It Ends with Us” starring Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni took over the box office and viewers’ hearts. The movie was released on Aug. 9 and has brought in almost $300 million. The movie is based on a novel written by Colleen Hoover who wrote the novel about […]
OPINION: Injuries pave new path for former Detroit Mercy basketball player
When I held a basketball in the 4th grade, I knew it was more than a game. Just hearing the ball bounce against the pavement and the smooth swoosh of the net as the ball sailed through sounds let me know what I wanted to do for the rest of […]