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    Shield street: top music picks for fall
    dalexander101
    • Nov 9, 2021
    • 1 min

    Shield street: top music picks for fall

    by Damon Alexander Check out the latest installment of Shield Street and get to hear some of our staff's fall music recommendations....
    Top 7 New & Interesting Video Games of 2021
    Guest Writer
    • Apr 27, 2021
    • 2 min

    Top 7 New & Interesting Video Games of 2021

    By Trenton Fagan Shield Staff 2020 was a year full of tragic events and brilliant occurrences that will change history as we know it....
    'Behind Her Eyes' Netflix series review
    Chloe Bachman
    • Apr 26, 2021
    • 2 min

    'Behind Her Eyes' Netflix series review

    By Chloe Bachman Digital Media Editor “Behind Her Eyes” is a six-episode Netflix series that will leave the viewer with as many questions...
    'Treasure Planet' Film Review: One of the Best Films No One Ever Saw
    Brad Miller
    • Apr 25, 2021
    • 3 min

    'Treasure Planet' Film Review: One of the Best Films No One Ever Saw

    By Brad Miller Features Editor Have you ever seen a film and wondered why more people hadn't seen it? In 2002, Treasure Planet was...
    'Last Chance U' (Basketball) TV Show Review: It's All or Nothing
    Brad Miller
    • Apr 14, 2021
    • 3 min

    'Last Chance U' (Basketball) TV Show Review: It's All or Nothing

    by Brad Miller Features Editor “Excuses are tools for incompetent people to build monuments of nothing.” “Last Chance U (Basketball)”...
    'I Care a Lot:’ I Wish I Cared More
    Brad Miller
    • Mar 3, 2021
    • 3 min

    'I Care a Lot:’ I Wish I Cared More

    by Brad Miller Features Editor "You think you’re good people. You’re not good people, trust me. There’s no such thing as good people."...
    Streaming services skyrocket in popularity after a year of pandemic
    Olivia King
    • Feb 15, 2021
    • 2 min

    Streaming services skyrocket in popularity after a year of pandemic

    By Olivia King Shield Staff As 2021 creates a more digital lifestyle than ever before with Zoom meetings, online grocery shopping, and...
    'Soul' Film Review: A Disoriented Gem
    Brad Miller
    • Feb 3, 2021
    • 3 min

    'Soul' Film Review: A Disoriented Gem

    By Brad Miller Features Editor "I was born to play." 2020 may be one of the most memorable years for the wrong reasons. Many lives have...
    Q&A with Alumnus Armand Cartwright
    Brad Miller
    • Jan 22, 2021
    • 2 min

    Q&A with Alumnus Armand Cartwright

    By Brad Miller Features Editor Armand Cartwright graduated last year from Rochester University. While here, he was a role model in the...
    5 outdoor reality tv shows that inspire adventure
    Jake Feldman
    • Jan 20, 2021
    • 2 min

    5 outdoor reality tv shows that inspire adventure

    5 outdoor reality tv shows that inspire adventure By Jake Feldman News & Opinions Editor It’s cold outside and the days are shorter, so...
    ‘Cobra Kai’ always strikes first
    Brad Miller
    • Dec 3, 2020
    • 2 min

    ‘Cobra Kai’ always strikes first

    by Brad Miller Staff Writer “Fear does not exist in this dojo.” This is how you bring back a classic! “Cobra Kai,” a “Karate Kid” sequel...
    Best 5 online games to play with friends during COVID-19 
    Tamera Robinson
    • Nov 10, 2020
    • 2 min

    Best 5 online games to play with friends during COVID-19 

    by Tamera Robinson Staff Writer With the Coronavirus pandemic still on going, friends and family have to readjust and find ways to be...
    SNL skit: Candidates into caricatures
    Chloe Bachman
    • Nov 4, 2020
    • 2 min

    SNL skit: Candidates into caricatures

    by Chloe Bachman Associate Editor "Saturday Night Live" has been known for being able to make a joke out of just about every single...
    Celebrities use platforms to comment on social issues
    Jake Feldman
    • Oct 28, 2020
    • 2 min

    Celebrities use platforms to comment on social issues

    By Jake Feldman News & Opinions Editor We have all heard the phrase, "shut up and ______." Whether that be in sports with the "shut up...
    "The Devil All the Time" — What Was the Point of It All?
    Brad Miller
    • Oct 14, 2020
    • 2 min

    "The Devil All the Time" — What Was the Point of It All?

    A young man tries to protect the ones he loves in a town full of cynical characters.
    RU Theater Department: To be or not to be?
    Gabriele Eubanks
    • Oct 12, 2020
    • 2 min

    RU Theater Department: To be or not to be?

    To say that this semester is not like any other would be the understatement of the year.
    10 local places to visit while being able to maintain social distancing
    Jennifer Martlock
    • Oct 2, 2020
    • 2 min

    10 local places to visit while being able to maintain social distancing

    With COVID-19 keeping people from seeing each other and keeping them from certain activities, it can be difficult to know what to do. ...
    Rest in Power to the King of Wakanda
    Tamera Robinson
    • Sep 25, 2020
    • 2 min

    Rest in Power to the King of Wakanda

    Boseman "brought history to life" with his roles, Martin Luther King III said. "As Black Panther, he was also a superhero to many,"
    The Weeknd Drops New Song, Announces Album & Tour
    Wallace Whitfield
    • Mar 3, 2020
    • 1 min

    The Weeknd Drops New Song, Announces Album & Tour

    Music fans haven’t heard from The Weeknd since his 2016 album “Starboy.”
    Six easy ways to keep your face fresh
    Chloe Bachman
    • Feb 23, 2020
    • 2 min

    Six easy ways to keep your face fresh

    Every makeup wearer wants to ensure that their makeup stays in place, looks freshly applied and great on the face all day.
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