Month: December 2015

Entertainment

Art Angels Review

Image Source: Grimes Official Facebook    Original lyrics, creative beats and a confident performance are the criteria for a good album. Claire Boucher, also known as Grimes, released Art Angels on Nov. 6th, 2015. It is her fourth studio album and it communicates important messages with an upbeat tempo. Spotify […]

Entertainment

Little Mix Review “Get Weird”

Image source: Little Mix Offiicial Facebook  Little Mix has always had a very clear message: female empowerment. In past albums they have portrayed messages such as walking away from a relationship that is “Going Nowhere,” having confidence in yourself, and the idea that we all wished we could go back […]

Entertainment

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 Movie Review

Image Source: Lionsgate    Mockingjay Part 2 brings the Hunger Games franchise to a close. The series has been full of kick butt action and “hold your breath” suspense, but I feel like overall the first Hunger Games movie was at the top of the proverbial movie hill, while the […]

Health

Top Three Coffee Shops in a One Mile Radius of UST

Jesús Ramos – The Summa As Christmas approaches and the temperatures slowly drop, what better way is there to spend your Tuesday nights but at a cozy coffee shop with a good friend or a good book? Whether you’re looking to spend time with friends or trying to act cool […]

Opinion

Time to Face the Truth about Trump

It was fun for a while but the joke's over. Obviously, we cannot forbid people to run for president. There are constitutional restrictions as to who can run, while parties have their own guidelines regarding how a candidate is to win their nomination. There are no established rules that if […]

Opinion

Sometimes a Cup is Just a Cup

It’s 60 degrees outside, the department store sales are in full swing and that gingerbread spice latte is back in stock. It can only mean one thing. The holidays are here. Those festive red Starbucks cups are instantly recognizable but have been the object of some controversy lately. Since when […]

Opinion

Making the Most Out of Your Meal Plan

The semester is almost over and many of us are just now realizing that there are still $400 in our Crooker meal plan left. For some, it may be even more. Guinan Hall Residents of the University of St. Thomas had to, prior to the start of the semester, select […]

News

“Campus Carry” Discussion Opened to UST Students

Photo Courtesy / SGA The decision for the university to opt in or out of the recently passed Texas “campus carry” law will be announced by UST President Robert Ivany by the end of December. The “campus carry” law allows anyone with a concealed handgun license to bring their concealed […]