🎃🍂 October Books 🍂🎃

By Opal Frazier Johnson (‘28) The Secret History By Donna Tartt Mon, September 22 – Sat, September 27   Rating: 4/5⭐ Images courtesy of Amazon Books How did I find this book? Going into fall this year, I really wanted to try out some more books that have that nice, cozy, fall feeling that we all love. The Secret History was suggested to me by a … Continue reading 🎃🍂 October Books 🍂🎃

Experts predict Earth may be ‘completely gone’ in just five billion years. Here’s how you can protect your assets now.

 By Elliott Gilleran Traders react to market volatility in Chicago, IL, Feb 6, 2018. (Image Credit: Scott Olson, Gettyimages) Artists rendition of the Earth on fire. (Image Credit: DrPixel, Gettyimages) Geniuses have predicted that in about five billion years, the sun will completely engulf the planet, bringing the world, and the economy, to a grinding halt. An anonymous economics masters degree holder from instantdegrees.com told … Continue reading Experts predict Earth may be ‘completely gone’ in just five billion years. Here’s how you can protect your assets now.

Orange Is the New Sauce

By: Analie Nguyen ‘26 Image courtesy of Allrecipes Sauces have taken over food social media. With the emergence of new special sauces and the comeback of fan favorites, an odd but steady trend can be observed: many if not most of these sauces are orange. This is because of the common ingredients found in many of these orange sauces: mayonnaise and hot sauce. While each … Continue reading Orange Is the New Sauce

Why Celebrate Halloween: The History of The Spooky Season

By Shilo Hurst (‘29) Image Courtesy of The Bengal’s Purr.        Halloween is the one night a year when our society looks forward to being terrified. This may seem strange, but it actually has more depth than you might think. Halloween is a tradition that dates back around 2,000 years, to the Celts. Celtic traditions state that from October thirty first to November 1st, spirits of … Continue reading Why Celebrate Halloween: The History of The Spooky Season

Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor E. Frankel

By Luis Nava (‘29) Man’s Search for Meaning (2006 Edition). Image courtesy of Amazon. In Man’s Search for Meaning, the author, Victor E. Frankl, recounts his own mind-boggling experiences within several Nazi concentration camps. In 1905, Frankl was born in Vienna, Austria. He studied psychology and philosophy in secondary school, earning a medical doctorate in 1930. Disastrously, he and his family were sent to a … Continue reading Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor E. Frankel

Four Healthy Foods You Absolutely Need in Your Pantry

By Sneh Makhecha (‘28) Image courtesy of the_sunkissed_kitchen’s Instagram. Are you the type of person who has a Pinterest board filled with pretty, aesthetic meals that you know you’ll never actually have the time or energy to make? Before I became vegan two years ago, I could say the same thing about myself. Despite popular belief, vegan food isn’t just raw, unappetizing vegetables. In fact, … Continue reading Four Healthy Foods You Absolutely Need in Your Pantry

Mettle in Motown: Thanksgiving Edition

by Ian King (’29) Detroit is entering one of its most exciting seasons in recent memory. With the Lions surging in the NFL, the Pistons cultivating a young core, and the city preparing for its iconic Thanksgiving Parade, Motown is buzzing with energy. This winter, the resilience, pride, and toughness that Detroit’s known for will be on full display for the world. The Detroit Lions … Continue reading Mettle in Motown: Thanksgiving Edition

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