Relocation runs rampant in the modern NFL era

Rowan DuBois | staff writer When the Rams moved from St. Louis back to Los Angeles in 2016, there was an uproar. The same could be said for the Raiders or the Chargers, who also vacated their former cities. As outrageous as those moves looked to fans, they all seemed to make at least a little bit of sense. The Chargers and the Raiders couldn’t … Continue reading Relocation runs rampant in the modern NFL era

Trump’s use of National Guard could undermine local efforts to reduce crime, experts say

Josh Imhof | features editor In his latest move to crackdown on crime in the United States, President Donald Trump announced on Sept. 15 that he would be sending the Tennessee National Guard to Memphis. This decision comes a little over a month after the National Guard was deployed in Washington, D.C., and amid growing speculation that he would be deploying troops in Chicago as … Continue reading Trump’s use of National Guard could undermine local efforts to reduce crime, experts say

Fosse/Verdon a masterpiece for theater nerds only

Hallie Lauer | News Editor 04/11/19 Sweet Charity. Chicago. Cabaret. These shows and many others have become impossible to separate from their esteemed choreographer Bob Fosse. FX’s newest miniseries, Fosse/Verdon dives into the life of Fosse (Sam Rockwell) and his wife Gwen Verdon (Michelle Williams), who was equally as famous in her own right. Produced by big names like Lin Manuel-Miranda, writer of hit Broadway … Continue reading Fosse/Verdon a masterpiece for theater nerds only

Hyperloop could alter travel forever

By Rebekah Devorak | Opinions Editor  In this day and age, the world has been blessed with a seemingly infinite amount of technology that makes our lives the easiest they’ve ever been, and they do it with style. There are driverless Ubers parading through the streets of downtown Pittsburgh, the spinning sensors on the roof of the car looking like something out of a sci-fi … Continue reading Hyperloop could alter travel forever