The Satanic Panic: Psychoanalyzing the Demons and the Media Dogs

Anton LeVay, founder of the Church of Satan, conducting a ceremony (c. 1970) Sourced from https://www.britannica.com/topic/Satanism  People tend to avoid the strange tendencies of the world, veering away from them as if they were to catch a disease. About 63% of Americans are Christian, which has been a highly popular idea ever since the colonization of America. Christianity is not only the backbone of the … Continue reading The Satanic Panic: Psychoanalyzing the Demons and the Media Dogs

Zach Bryan: The Big House and Beyond

By Hayden Frishman (‘27) Michigan Stadium, known as “The Big House”, typically hosts football games on Saturday nights. However, on Saturday, September 27, 2025, the Big House hosted its first-ever concert for none other than Zach Bryan. I personally attended the concert, and the crowd felt electric. Everyone was excited to make history while listening to an incredible country music artist.  Zach Bryan is a … Continue reading Zach Bryan: The Big House and Beyond

An Introduction to Film Scores

By Lilly Barnhart (‘27) The Dead Poets Society (1989). Image Courtesy of The Dead Poets Society via IMDb It has become common to scroll through TikTok, Instagram, or Pinterest while binge-watching your favorite movies on Netflix. But while the short videos on your phone may have been produced in under 10 minutes, movies are not. They do not contain small snippets of viral songs; they … Continue reading An Introduction to Film Scores

Should You Watch Snow White? Why the New Snow White Doesn’t Quite Measure Up to the Original.

By Sneh Makhecha (‘28) In this article I wanted to discuss Disney’s most recent live action film, Snow White. Snow White came out on March 21, 2025, starring Rachel Zegler as Snow White and Gal Gadot as the Evil Queen. I watched the movie about a week after it was released, and the movie was honestly a bit disappointing. I was fairly oblivious to the  … Continue reading Should You Watch Snow White? Why the New Snow White Doesn’t Quite Measure Up to the Original.

Bollywood Singers: The Next Gen

by Lamha Raman (‘27) You may have heard of Shreya Goshal and Arijit Singh. They are two of the most popular Bollywood singers. Shreya Goshal has sung in hit songs from “Yeh Ishq Hai” (featured in the movie Jab We Met,) to a newer collaboration with Arabic singer, Saad Lamjarred, called “Guli Mata”. Arijit Singh’s most popular song was “Tum Hi Ho” from the movie … Continue reading Bollywood Singers: The Next Gen

Changing the Game, One Helmet at a Time

by Saysha Mahadevan (‘24) If you’ve watched any football recently, you may have seen the ads for AT&T’s new 5G helmet for deaf and hard-of-hearing players – that’s how I found out about it! This new initiative immediately piqued my interest, so I followed the link to the official website to find out more. I was even more intrigued once I discovered that AT&T had … Continue reading Changing the Game, One Helmet at a Time

Entertaining Books to Read When You’re Stuck at Home

by María José Alvarez Toribio (‘27) During the snow season, it can be difficult to find entertaining activities to do indoors. Whether it’s too hot or too cold outside, there are a lot of great books to choose from to pass the time.  The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde The story revolves around Basil, an Irish painter who makes a portrait of Dorian … Continue reading Entertaining Books to Read When You’re Stuck at Home

Michigan Wolverines vs Ohio State Buckeyes

by Uzair Musharraf (‘26) One of the biggest rivalries in college sports, on Saturday, November 25, the Michigan Wolverines took on the Ohio State Buckeyes in what would become Michigan’s third consecutive win over OSU. This game took place in Ann Arbor, Wolverines territory, and oh was it a game to watch. The final score was 30-24 Michigan, but let’s summarize what happened. Key Moments: … Continue reading Michigan Wolverines vs Ohio State Buckeyes

The Gattaca Dilemma: Is Embryo Engineering Ethical

by Isabella Blakeley (‘26) In the film Gattaca, starring Ethan Hawk and Uma Thurman, an imperfect man attempts to reach perfection. The protagonist, Vincent, wishes to travel to space but because of his ‘genetic imperfections’ is denied this opportunity. Throughout the movie, he imitates another genetically perfect man, Jerome, to achieve his dream. He is presented with challenge after challenge; not only to prove his … Continue reading The Gattaca Dilemma: Is Embryo Engineering Ethical

Snowbirds

by Ava Casab (‘23) Image courtesy of Terry Sohl. On the drive from Metro Detroit to Toledo, the highway is somehow both the most exciting and depressing thing in view. It’s not that horribly long, at least not in relatively good almost-winter weather like today. But the overarching cold-instigated depression weighs down on everyone all the same. It’s not really down-jacket temperatures yet, but everybody’s … Continue reading Snowbirds