Adam Dunnells

Playlist of the week: Halloween

With Halloween quickly approaching, it only felt right to include a playlist this week full of music with a spooky theme. While not all of these songs are scary, the goal certainly is to elicit a Halloween vibe. This playlist might even help you find one or two songs to add to your playlist at […]

Playlist of the Week: Rainy days

 With last week’s rainy weather in our rear view mirror and warmer days forecasted for this week, we can rest easy knowing that we don’t need our umbrellas and raincoats on our way to class. However, those days where we spend all day inside, cozied up during a thunderstorm are still to come. Here’s […]

Playlist of the week: Autumn

As this past weekend marked the change from summer to fall, it seemed fitting to focus on the fall season for this week’s playlist. Though we do live in Mississippi, which means it’ll take a while for the weather to cool off, we can still hope that we will see cooler weather soon. Either way, […]

Playlist of the week: Football

With football season in full swing, it only feels appropriate to make a football-themed playlist. Whether you’re a fan of NCAA or NFL games, any football fan is sure to find some enjoyment in these classic songs. All of these songs are either about the game or associated with football in some way.   “Monday […]

Panned by critics, ‘The Happytime Murders’ is a pleasant surprise

Brian Henson, son of famous Mississippian and puppeteer Jim Henson, made his directorial return last week with the release of “The Happytime Murders,” starring Melissa McCarthy as Detective Connie Edwards and Bill Barretta as puppet Phil Phillips. “The Happytime Murders” follows disgraced-cop-turned-private-investigator Phillips, who is forced to reunite with his former partner Detective Edwards to […]

Student poets present original works at final Lowercase reading of semester

The Graduate Hotel hosted the final Lowercase reading of the semester this Saturday at the Cabin 82 coffee shop. Lowercase is a poetry and prose reading at which undergraduate students have the opportunity to publicly read creative writing pieces that they have been working on throughout the semester. The readers this weekend were junior English […]

90th Academy Awards recap: Historical nominations, who won, who lost

This past Sunday, ABC broadcast the three-hourlong 90th Annual Academy Awards, hosted this year by Jimmy Kimmel. Kimmel’s opening monologue was on point and mixed comedy with political commentary. He joked that there were so many nominees making history that “if you are a nominee tonight who isn’t making history, shame on you.” Though Kimmel […]

Oscars previews and predictions

The biggest night in Hollywood is approaching, as Jimmy Kimmel hosts the 90th Academy Awards at 7 p.m. Sunday on ABC. When the nominees for the Academy Awards were announced more than a month ago, they nearly broke the internet for multiple reasons. Jordan Peele, of “Key and Peele” fame, released his full-length feature film […]

Review: Fall Out Boy’s ‘Mania’ feels overproduced, lacks distinct voice

Fall Out Boy’s seventh album, “Mania,” was released last month, and fans’ expectations were high, to say the least. After worldwide acclaim for “American Beauty/American Psycho,” an album which had four songs crack into the US Billboard Hot 100, “Mania” had big shoes to fill. Fans and critics both expected a solid album when frontman […]

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