By Gaby Lohner “Inside Out” is 2015’s most popular animated film. In a market that has been recently dominated by a “Frozen”-producing Disney, this film is Pixar’s trip back to the awards shows. In the 88th Academy Awards, “Inside Out” is nominated…
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The Fried Chicken Frenzy: The Chicken Sandwich Wars and the Fast Food Industry
By: Anu Fawehinmi In 2019, with the intent of usurping Chick-fil-A from their fried chicken throne, Popeyes released their Crispy Chicken Sandwich. This bold declaration of war began the battle for market share turned marketing scheme affectionately known as the Chicken Sandwich Wars of the late 2010s. The battle even made its way to social media, with Chick-fil-A reacting to Popeyes’ recent menu addition and Popeyes responding in jest shortly afterward. Popeyes’ introduction of the Crispy Chicken Sandwich and their marketing campaign that followed revitalized the restaurant chain far beyond the expectations of the company, reestablishing it as a true…
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By Jeptha McNair Ridley Scott has made plenty of solid-to-great films in his career, from “Blade Runner” and “Alien” to “Gladiator” and “Hannibal,” and while he’s earned a reputation as a strong director within Hollywood, his films come across as bleak. After…
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By Ben Brockman n the year 1901, on a warm September day, two bullets from the gun of a young anarchist struck President William McKinley in the chest. Eight days later, McKinley succumbed to his injuries and passed away, leaving his vice…
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By Melissa Florkowski ou may not realize it, but that Health application on your iPhone is good for a lot more than just counting the number of steps you take each day. It contains valuable information, tracking and personalized advice on health…
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By Laura Pontari n January 8th, 2016, narcotics history was made forever. However, the breaking news was strangely familiar. After six months on the run following his escape from Altiplano Prison, notorious drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán was finally recaptured by…
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By Rory Hibbler eonardo DiCaprio’s latest film, The Revenant, is gaining recognition as the film that may win him an Oscar. It shows the brutality of wars between American Indians and white traders in early America. With the exception of Pocahontas, it…
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By Jake Frenkel he world recently mourned the victims of the Paris attacks in November of last year. After the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility, a network of hackers promised revenge. This group, known as Anonymous, received…
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By Kalvis Golde he Supreme Court is aging. By year’s end, three of the nine sitting justices – Anthony Kennedy, Antonin Scalia, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg – will be at least 80 years old. The next president will almost certainly have the…
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There once was a story about a man who could turn invisible. I thought it was only a story… until it happened to me. Ok, so here’s how it works: there’s this stuff called Quicksilver that can bend light. Some scientist made…
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By William Robinson atching the United States by surprise, the Japanese devastated the U.S. military forces stationed at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941. With calculated ferocity, the Japanese destroyed 188 aircraft, sank or damaged 16 warships, and killed 2,402 people.…
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By Cait Felt hile war affects all victims differently, women often bear the brunt of trauma that goes unseen. Throughout history, women have been torn from their homes, raped, enslaved, and have even fought alongside male soldiers in conflicts entirely directed by…
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There once was a story about a man who could turn invisible. I thought it was only a story… until it happened to me. Ok, so here’s how it works: there’s this stuff called Quicksilver that can bend light. Some scientist made…
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