#8220;ResidentEvil: Retribution” is filled with intense action scenes and plenty of explosions, but the plot is unorganized and hard to follow. In the fifth installment of this video-game-turned-movie franchise, Alice (Milla Jovovich) is back to defeat the Umbrella Corporation and its deadly T-virus that is destroying the human race and […]
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Happenings in Hollywood
Amanda Bynes, losing it? Amanda Bynes has made headlines these past few weeks because of her traffic violations and questioned mental state. TMZ reported Sept. 6 that her driver’s license had been suspended Aug. 25 from a DUI charge and two misdemeanor hit-and-run charges April 10 and Aug. 4. If […]
Turmoil in Arab World sign of things to come
Unless you have been living in a cave, you are probably aware of the anti-America/anti-Israel violence and riots that have been spreading like wildfire across the Middle East. The riots started in Benghazi, taking the lives of four Americans, including U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens. The Obama Administration has released numerous […]
For those who were offended by preachers
Last week, students from all over this campus heard from a group of evangelists, spreading their word of hate and bigotry. While these men were calling fellow students, and myself, perverts and sinners, I was not thinking of myself, but of those freshmen that are coming here to start their […]
TV Review of the Week: “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo”
The Rise of the “Honey Boo Boo” What is a “Honey Boo Boo” exactly? Most people would first assume that it’s probably a phrase a child says after they fall and get a cut, but that’s not it. Is it an orangutan swooping from tree to tree in the rain […]
Celebrity Gossip of the Week
Reynolds Tie the Knot Last Sunday night, Blake Lively of “Gossip Girl” and actor Ryan Reynolds got hitched in a secret wedding ceremony at the beautiful Boone Plantation in Mt. Pleasant, S.C. The two were married just two years after Reynolds’ split from actress Scarlett Johansson. Lively and Reynolds […]
Music Review of the Week: “We Are Never Getting Back Together”
The latest single from Taylor Swift is unsurprisingly about another boy and the relationship troubles between the two. You may have heard it making its rounds on the radio or sought it out because her catchy country-pop hits are just your type of guilty pleasure. The song “We Are Never […]
Tech students expand recycling program across campus
Tech is implementing its first campus-wide cohesive recycling program. The first buildings with plastic and aluminum recycling bins are Derryberry Hall and the RUC. Lydia Brown, senior and administrator of the recycling program, said there would be recycling bins in the Library and the Engineering Quad by the end of […]
Dierks Bentley to replace Eric Church as Fall SOLO concert series artist
Dierks Bentley will visit Tech as a replacement for SOLO concert vote winner Eric Church. Voting results last spring placed Church as the performer for the fall concert. However, Church will not be performing at Tech anytime soon. Bentley, students’ second choice, will be performing this semester instead. “I […]
Facebook page pokes fun at campus problems, gains popularity with students
The TTU Memes Facebook page gained popularity quickly and is a way for students to bond over similar problems in a humorous way. Memes are forms of media, such as pictures or videos, which often express Internet phenomena. The TTU Memes page creators and operators decided to create the Facebook […]
