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Huji added a unique filter, a cool light streak, and an analog date to a picture I took this summer at Wrigley Field.

Editing app Huji is a huge hit

Alex Mandanas, Opinions Editor April 4, 2018

Ask any Highlander what the most popular photo-editing trend on Instagram is right now, and chance are they’ll say it’s Huji. Huji is an app that makes photos taken on an iPhone look like they...

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Be ready to see Ready Player One

Jeremy Siegel, News Editor April 3, 2018

Based on the 2011 best-seller novel by Ernest Cline, Ready Player One is an intense movie, once again a masterful stroke from Stephen Spielberg, possibly the greatest American artist of these times. The...

Isle of Dogs - a canine film with political undertones

Isle of Dogs – a canine film with political undertones

Ed Walters, Sports Editor April 3, 2018

After years of speculation that director Wes Anderson secretly hated dogs, the auteur put these ideas to rest with his latest film where almost every character was a humanized version of man's best friend. In...

Annihilation Extended Review

Annihilation Extended Review

Justin Kim, A&E Editor March 17, 2018

WARNING: I DON'T RECOMMEND READING THIS IF YOU HAVEN'T SEEN THE MOVIE YET. Prepare for my terrible attempt in sounding intelligent. We humans are quite used to being top dog on this Earth by now. We...

Not Lost, Just... Wrinkled

Not Lost, Just… Wrinkled

March 13, 2018

Audiences have been enamored ever since 1962 when Madeleine L'Engle released the novel  A Wrinkle In Time. The coming of age science fiction story combines a sense of childlike wonderment with a heartfelt...

Memories Dont Die with Tory Lanez

Memories Don’t Die with Tory Lanez

Carla Ballard, Reporter March 13, 2018

To begin, I would be lying if I said I completely let rapper and singer Tory Lanez slip out of my mind due to his lack of music- up until now. Lanez released his latest album "MEMORIES DON'T DIE" on March...

Обзор фильма Красный Воробей

Обзор фильма “Красный Воробей”

Justin Kim, A&E Editor March 11, 2018

0/10 недостаточно Джереми Айронс  : ( хорошо, после уничтожения, я не думаю, что будет фильм, который будет также...

Game Night takes rivalry to the next level

Game Night takes rivalry to the next level

March 5, 2018

Game Night starring Jason Bateman (Max) and Rachel McAdams (Annie) delivers a full-throttle gut wrenchingly funny movie that a points acts as a thriller and a comedy. The story begins with Max and Annie...

The Oscars 2018: Hollywood women take a stand

The Oscars 2018: Hollywood women take a stand

March 5, 2018

“Well, that’s how it’s supposed to go, I guess,” host Jimmy Kimmel joked after the "Shape of Water," was announced as the Best Picture. Although the 90th Anniversary of the Academy Awards was slightly...

Memes for lost dreams

Memes for lost dreams

Carla Ballard and Imani McCormick, Reporter and Managing Editor March 1, 2018

MEME OF THE ISSUE: VALENTINES DAY CARDS Photo courtesy of Jackson Payne 2. SNAPCHAT FILTERS Photo by Carla Ballard “Best meme is Snapchat filters, but only if you do it right,”...

Black Panther enters the spotlight as Marvel royalty

Sean Senft, Reporter February 22, 2018

Marvel’s Black Panther is the latest installment in Marvel’s ever-growing series of superhero films. Even though Marvel’s main characters like Iron Man, Captain America and Thor can overshadow the...

Altered Carbon lacks substance

Ross Oliver, Reporter February 21, 2018

In the sci-fi world of great shows like Star Trek and Dr. Who, Altered Carbon disappoints. With such an expensive budget, rumored to be around 200 million, and with Netflix promoting their show, you would...

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