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Spring in the New Media Newsroom!

Russian Disinfo on Chinese Social? Social Media Athletics? Is FaceBook Reels a TikTok Killer? Are You Worried about Russian Cyber-Attacks? Unaccompanied Minors in the Metaverse?

EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival 2022
Opinion

EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival 2022

For spring break this year I was lucky enough to take a trip to Orlando, Florida for a family vacation. For a whole week we went to all the different parks in the Walt Disney World Resort. A highlight of this trip was the annual EPCOT International Flower and Garden […]

Opinion

Review: Triangle Strategy

Triangle strategy is a solid strategy game if you’re into this sort of game but not for a casual fan of the genre. Triangle strategy was developed by Artdink who doesn’t have any major game developed but was published by Square Enix and Nintendo and shares a similar art style […]

Review: The Museum of Ice Cream
Opinion

Review: The Museum of Ice Cream

558 Broadway, NYC I went to the Museum of Ice Cream with my boyfriend and it was so much fun. I highly recommend it. At the entrance, there is a gift shop with apparel and much more. While waiting to be escorted into the first room of the museum, we […]

The Edge: An Outdoor Observation Deck
Opinion

The Edge: An Outdoor Observation Deck

The Edge is one of the hottest city attractions by far! It is 1,100 ft up into the beautiful skies of the city, 100 floors up. The Edge is an outdoor observation deck that will guarantee you the view of a lifetime. It’s one-of-a-kind design gives a 360-degree view that […]

Books to Read to Celebrate Women’s History Month
Media / Opinion

Books to Read to Celebrate Women’s History Month

Each year, International Women’s Day is celebrated across the world on March 8, but that does not mean women aren’t celebrated before or after. Beginning as Women’s History Week in 1978 in Santa Rosa, California, that week has been expanded and celebrated during all of March as Women’s History Month beginning in […]

Review: Zuma
Opinion

Review: Zuma

261 Madison Ave., New York If you are looking to go out for a celebratory dinner or even lunch,  Zuma is the restaurant. The restaurant is situated in midtown Manhattan in between the Empire State Building area and Bryant Park. Zuma NYC is a trendy Japanese restaurant with an authentic […]

Review: Bar Frites
Opinion

Review: Bar Frites

400 Wheatley Plaza, Greenvale, NY The location and the environment of Bar Frites when you pull into the plaza provide a lavish feeling. Outside the restaurant is a space for outdoor dining. Once seated, the waiters will bring bread and menus to look over. My first reaction looking at what […]

Turning Red: Another Win for Pixar
Opinion

Turning Red: Another Win for Pixar

Pixar has released their latest film, Turning Red, which is all about a middle-school girl named Meilin Lee, who finds herself transforming into a panda whenever she gets too excited or stressed. Does the studio that churned out acclaimed films like The Incredibles, Toy Story, and Monsters, Inc. have another […]

Mayor Eric Adams Calls for Change in Drill Rap Scene
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Mayor Eric Adams Calls for Change in Drill Rap Scene

After two local Brooklyn drill rappers were murdered as a result of gun violence, Mayor Eric Adams has declared a war on drill rap.  He expressed his concerns about the genre of music while simultaneously blaming social media companies for allowing the display of such violence on their platforms.  In […]