Opinion

Godzilla vs Kong Prediction

Godzilla vs Kong Prediction

February 10, 2021 at 12:13 pm 0 comments

When it comes to movies there is one genre that serves as my guilty pleasure: monster movies. Even though I know they’re usually terrible, there’s something about watching giant monsters destroy cities and beat each other up that makes me happy.  In my opinion, these movies are at their bestRead More

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World Series Prediction

October 19, 2020 at 12:19 pm 0 comments

The 2020 World Series is set. The Los Angeles Dodgers will be facing off against the Tampa Bay Rays. This is the third time in four years that the Dodgers have made the World Series, while the Rays have not been since 2008. The Rays will be looking for theirRead More

Phasmophobia Review

Phasmophobia Review

October 14, 2020 at 11:48 pm 0 comments

Phasmophobia has come from nowhere to become one of the biggest games streaming on Twitch and sold on Steam. It is always in the top 20 “most watched” and “most played” at any given time on their respective platforms. Phasmophobia is a four player cooperative ghost hunting horror game developedRead More

America’s mistakes shouldn’t be ignored

America’s mistakes shouldn’t be ignored

October 1, 2020 at 6:28 pm 0 comments

When ByteDance, Oracle, and WalMart were in talks to purchase the social media service TikTok, President Donald Trump voiced his support. However, as a part of that deal, he wants $5 billion to be funneled into education. This $5 billion would go towards teaching Americans the “real history of ourRead More

“Beat the Blame Game” webinar; Catharsis Productions tackles victim blaming and the stigma surrounding sexual assault

“Beat the Blame Game” webinar; Catharsis Productions tackles victim blaming and the stigma surrounding sexual assault

September 23, 2020 at 11:40 am 0 comments

DMACC Student Activities has planned a number of webinars for students to attend in the absence of in-person events and activities.  Last week, Catharsis Productions held a seminar through GoToWebinar titled “Beat the Blame Game,” an examination of victim blaming and how people can better support people facing abuse, asRead More

Returning to work with the opening of movie theaters

Returning to work with the opening of movie theaters

September 18, 2020 at 9:52 am 0 comments

Many Iowans have been without work for months since the novel coronavirus has had us isolating in our houses and avoiding places that are not deemed essential. I remember the message I received back in March from the CEO of Flix Brewhouse telling us that we were all being furloughed.Read More

Productively procrastinating amidst a pandemic

Productively procrastinating amidst a pandemic

April 27, 2020 at 11:57 am 0 comments

When the threat of COVID-19 led to all college campuses closing, my lifestyle took a major, yet not unfamiliar turn. Confined to a farmhouse, surrounded by seven family members — not to mention 24 chickens, eight horses, and two large dogs — and schooling at home, my life is almostRead More

Podcast recommendations to feel less lonely

Podcast recommendations to feel less lonely

April 22, 2020 at 5:14 pm 0 comments

Over the years, the popularity of podcasts has increased drastically. Now, there are so many options when trying to find something to listen to, it can be overwhelming. As someone who’s been listening to podcasts for years, I’ll offer some of my favorite podcasts to help start your search.  OneRead More