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Heart-stopping modern queer love stories enter mainstream media

Heartwarming and genuinely joyful, “Heartstopper” season 2 seemingly brings the graphic novel characters straight off the page and onto the screen. Enriched with...

By The MercuryAugust 21, 2023

Opinion

SAG strikes could herald turning point for creatives and just compensation

Long gone are the days of Blockbuster and in came the era of Netflix and Hulu. As these streaming giants quickly began dominating...

By The MercuryAugust 21, 2023

Life & Arts

Come on, Barbie! Let’s Go Prepare for The Barbie Movie!

Comedic, satirical and visually stunning, the “Barbie” movie is one of the most anticipated films of the summer. But don’t drive straight to...

By The MercuryJuly 24, 2023

Life & Arts

Grow up again with Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)

“Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)” is an emotionally expansive album that builds on the timeless original’s topics of heartbreak and growing up to deliver...

By The MercuryJuly 24, 2023

Life & Arts

FROM WEBS TO WORLDS

“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” delivered a visually stunning, musically intriguing film that left audiences begging for more screentime with beloved characters, both old...

By The MercuryJune 27, 2023

Life & Arts

Powerful page-turners provide perspective into Pride and POC

June marks an important month in the year as it encompasses Pride Month and Juneteenth, both important events that celebrate freedom in different...

By The MercuryJune 27, 2023

News

Cowboy caffeine fix

Caffeine is a quintessential part of the college experience, and finding a spot you enjoy is just as important. Whether you visit during...

By The MercuryMay 1, 2023

Orientation

Meal Exchange

Navigating dining options can be tiring — even when you’re required to have a meal plan as a freshman living on campus, finding...

By The MercuryMay 1, 2023

Opinion

Dutch Bros vs. Starbucks

Cheaper, faster and tastier, Dutch Bros has become my new go-to coffee spot near campus. Dutch Bros is a drive-thru coffee chain that...

By The MercuryApril 17, 2023

Life & Arts

Traveling through eras in song

The Eras Tour has been the talk of the internet ever since its announcement, and Taylor Swift’s pitstop in Arlington, TX for the...

By The MercuryApril 17, 2023

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