Jennifer Flores News Editor The 23rd Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Scholarship Breakfast took place on Monday, January 15. The event was scheduled at 8 AM yet started 15 minutes late due to bad weather. The event stressed Dr. King’s message of diversity and unity as well as how to inspire a change … Continue reading
Emily Nitti Scene Editor Hollywood’s biggest stars were lining up to support a potential Oprah Winfrey presidential bid at the 75th Golden Globes, after her acceptance speech of the Cecil B. DeMille award of lifetime achievement which she was given during the ceremony. “A new day is on the horizon,” said Winfrey during her lengthy … Continue reading
Omair Ali Perspectives Editor A new year has arrived, and many of us have created goals to attain more satisfaction in life. At first glance, New Year’s resolutions (NYR) appear as a positive approach to drive self-improvement. However, a NYR is a fleeting, cultural phenomenon, where resolutions are taken very lightly and are thus abandoned … Continue reading
Ryden Scarnato Staff Writer Awards season is upon us! The 75th Golden Globes Awards, took place Sunday January 7. Seth Meyers hosted the event honoring the best of the year in film and television awards based on the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. The ceremony had a consistent message, calling out the sexual harassment allegations that … Continue reading
The Candor Much about the job of the media is being debated in the media itself. Every day, journalists are tasked with sifting through “fake news” to find the truth about any given situation. That process can be exhausting and leaves little time for more in-depth pieces and that is why The Candor has decided … Continue reading
The Candor Staff In light of the recent events occurring in Hollywood and across the nation regarding sexual harassment and assault allegations, it is critical to understand that sexual harassment and assault cannot be tolerated. The string of allegations, which initially started with actresses bringing accusations against Hollywood film executive Harvey Weinstein, have circulated throughout … Continue reading
Jennifer Flores Staff Writer December has started and with Christmas and Finals coming up it’s a more stressful time than one full of cheer. However, when things are tough it is always good to take some time for one’s self. The Morton Arboretum is is hosting its yearly illumination event. The event will take place … Continue reading
