Lego denies political activist’s request for bricks

By Zachary Landau | The Duquesne Duke Chinese artist Ai Weiwei created a stir recently when the Lego Group, makers of the beloved little bricks, refused his bulk order of material for a new piece. Ai took to social media to call out Lego’s refusal as “an act of censorship and discrimination.” Ai is no stranger to controversy. As a contemporary artist from Beijing, he … Continue reading Lego denies political activist’s request for bricks

New cell phone breaks the mold

By Addie Smith | Sports Editor I’m gradually becoming anti-iPhone. Well, let me rephrase this: I am gradually becoming anti-my-iPhone. After two years and a fair share of bumps, bruises and software updates, it’s no longer at peak performance. Honestly, all it needs is a new screen and a better processor, but you can’t buy these things on their own without spending a fortune. Plus, by the … Continue reading New cell phone breaks the mold