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Chuck Berry’s Dead but the Party Isn’t

Chuck Berry’s Dead but the Party Isn’t

By Jake Strickler, Editor-in-Chief “All those early songs about rock ‘n’ roll were successive movements in a suite in progress which was actually nothing more than a gigantic party whose collective ambition was simple: to keep the party going and jive and rave and...
“Weiner:” An Overlooked Gem

“Weiner:” An Overlooked Gem

By Jake Strickler, Editor-in-Chief I’m trying to go light this week because I’ve been churning out all these multi-thousand-word screeds against Donald Trump that are, frankly, exhausting.  And paying too much attention to his actions is starting to make me feel like...
All News is Fake News

All News is Fake News

By Jake Strickler, Editor-in-Chief I did my undergrad at the University of Colorado’s Journalism School in Boulder. I won’t comment on the quality of the education I received there, especially because I majored in Media Studies instead of News-Editorial, and because...
Trump, Russian Oil, and “The Odious Smell of Truth”

Trump, Russian Oil, and “The Odious Smell of Truth”

By Jake Strickler, Editor-in-Chief Last Sunday night, at about 11:00 p.m., I found myself headed through the U.S.-Mexico border, the nose of the car pointed due south. The circumstances that led me to that point are very, very T-Bird. I was eating a late breakfast and...
An Alum’s Take: What’s Happening with Brazil?

An Alum’s Take: What’s Happening with Brazil?

By Raphael Rique ’16, Guest Writer Eike Batista: once one of the most respected businessman in Brazil and 8th richest man in the world. Now in jail. Sergio Cabral: once Governor of Rio de Janiero, the second richest state of Brazil. Now in jail....