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The original 1942 film of Holiday Inn is a revered classic in American musical films. While it has a rather young life in the theater setting, the story is one that many would find familiar. A famous figure seeking a humble life, discovering fame is not all it’s cracked up to be. Vanguard University’s production of Holiday Inn was a charming, comedic tale with exceptional musical numbers. Originally written by Irving Berlin and later adapted … [Read more] about “Holiday Inn” Critique
In just several years, cryptocurrencies have become a major staple in the world of investments and digital economies. Bitcoin was the first to risse, and it soon spawned a plethora of digital currencies that people all over the world have begun investing in. … [Read more] about NFT’s: Crypto’s New Craze
In the prime generation of music streaming, playlists has become more popular for listening to music. Streaming platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music are a clear example of this. Creating personalized playlists for users, summing artists’ discographies … [Read more] about Music Albums: A Dying Medium?
Nevermind Album Artwork, 1991. Photo Credit: Kirk Weddle Nirvana was a major influence on 90s rock culture and music, but in recent years, discussion on their influence has sparked the debate on whether or not the band is overrated. On September 24, 1991, … [Read more] about 30 Years of “Nevermind”
When we hear the phrase “Christian Rock”, many Christians often associate it with bands such as Skillet, Casting Crowns, or Switchfoot. Although, what exactly does Christian rock mean? Is it rock music made by Christians? If that was so, any music made by a … [Read more] about The Difference Between a Band of Christians vs. a Christian Band
On Aug. 30, the Pentagon denied claims that the U.S. military left service dogs in the Kabul airport after the last troops departed from Afghanistan. In an interview with USA Today, Department of Defense spokesperson Eric Pahon stated, “To correct erroneous … [Read more] about Pentagon Denies Leaving Service Dogs in Kabul
This past semester has been eventful for Vanguard University. The Office of the Provost announced Spring Break would be moved to the beginning of the semester — this shocked students. Now that the time has passed, we can see how students and professors alike … [Read more] about Impact of Being Spring-Broke
Ever since the COVID pandemic started, masks have been a constant tool in daily life. We as a society have gone from questioning whether it's necessary to deciding which one goes best with our outfit. Now that a year has passed since we started having to wear … [Read more] about I Forgot My Mask!
Valentine's Day is always met with mixed opinions. Whether you think it is an important day to express your love for your significant other, or you think one should treat their significant other like royalty all days of the year, it's often met with … [Read more] about Best Local Valentine’s Dates
Amidst COVID, college students working in isolation may turn to music in order to focus on schoolwork. As a result, when having to study either in the isolation of one’s dorm or room due to COVID restrictions, students may search for music that has a more … [Read more] about Music and the Student’s Mind