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Horoscopes (11/5 - 11/18)
Horoscopes (11/5 – 11/18)
Becca Dunn, Opinions Editor • November 5, 2025

Scorpio: Opportunities are all around you, so vigilant and keep your snarky comments to yourself. Don’t let your intensity outshine your skills. Sagittarius:...

Soccer player Heung Min Son (left), who is a former forward for the Tottenham Spurs and current forward for the Los Angeles Football Club, next to Criterion staff writer, Vicente Valadez (right).
Premier League Perseverance
Vicente Valadez November 5, 2025

With head coach Arne Slot on the hot seat after defending Premier League champion Liverpool, lost six of its last seven matches (including in...

Metallica's "...And Justice For All" album cover. Released on Sept. 7, 1988, this album represented the band's commercial breakthrough and remains one of their best selling albums. // Courtesy of Nuclear Blast Records
Metallica’s “…And Justice For All” is Still Relevant Today
Caleb Barnett, Staff Writer • November 5, 2025

Two years after the death of bassist Cliff Burton, the metal band Metallica, with new bassist Jason Newsted, entered the studio in February of...

Ghost Busted
Ghost Busted
Becca Dunn, Opinions Editor • October 22, 2025

Whether it’s Halloween or the Fourth of July, you can find me snuggling up on the couch, cup of warm tea in my hands and watching the cinematic...

James Whale’s 1931 “Frankenstein”, one of the most influential films to the horror genre. Since it paved the way for future horror movies, you can see it’s influence in numerous ways such as lighting and themes. // Courtesy of iMDb
Scream Review: Horror Movies
Bonnie Duffy, Staff Writer • October 22, 2025

Horror movies have been an essential part of film culture since the film industry’s early days. One of the first horror movie crazes in Hollywood...

Metallica's "...And Justice For All" album cover. Released on Sept. 7, 1988, this album represented the band's commercial breakthrough and remains one of their best selling albums. // Courtesy of Nuclear Blast Records
Metallica’s “…And Justice For All” is Still Relevant Today
Caleb Barnett, Staff Writer • November 5, 2025

Two years after the death of bassist Cliff Burton, the metal band Metallica, with new bassist Jason Newsted, entered the studio in February of...

Ghost Busted
Ghost Busted
October 22, 2025
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