Hidden Food Gems in the Capital Region
By Julia Kawka | September 25, 2023 Italian Cuisine Photo Credit: Chef Denise The subpar dining hall food which makes Halal Shack seem...
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The Playlist to Listen to as the Leaves Change This Fall
By Lexie Zanghi | September 25, 2023 Photo Credit: Freepik Leaves are changing, the air is getting cooler, pumpkin spice, football, and...
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What Does Your Favorite GUTS Song Say About You?
By Kehinde Adejumo | September 18, 2023 Photo Credit: Pitchfork Attention: Calling all Livies! Olivia Rodrigo is back with her sophomore...
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Perfect Reads for Autumn ‘23
By Julia Kawka | September 18, 2023 Photo Credit: Pixabay From a turbulent romance between a brooding vampire and a timid high school...
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Morning Habits for College Success: Sleep, Movement, and Mindfulness
By Layla Melendez | September 18, 2023 Photo Credit: Unsplash BEEP, BEEP, BEEP! The alarm clock's relentless screech jolts you awake. You...
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REVIEW: "The Good Mother" Wasn’t All That Good
By Lexie Zanghi | September 18, 2023 Photo Credit: Vertical Entertainment “The Good Mother,” written and directed by Albany born Miles...
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Changing Leaves and Changing Fashions: An Insider Look Into Fall Fashion 2023
By Angelina Ochoa | September 18, 2023 Photo Credit: @wuzg00d For most people, crisp cold weather can mean a ton of things: the beginning...
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UA Runway: Block Party 2023
By Florinda Gjypi and Vince Gasparini | September 11, 2023 On Sept. 3rd, the University at Albany Student Association held its annual...
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REVIEW: Netflix’s One Piece is surprisingly good?
By Santiago Brion | September 11, 2023 Photo Credit: Mundo Deportivo “Wealth. Fame. Power. The man who had everything in this world… The...
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REVIEW: Heartstopper: A Heartwarming LGBTQ+ Drama for Everyone
By Kay McCray | September 11, 2023 Nick and Charlie on their school’s Paris trip. Photo Credit: Teddy Cavendish/Netflix Heartstopper, a...
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REVIEW: Emma Seligman’s Fight Club Done Right
By Santiago Brion | September 11, 2023 Photo Credit: HypeBeast “Bottoms” is a new teen comedy movie about two best friends, played by Ayo...
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Who Has The Best Pumpkin Spice Latte?
By Lexie Zanghi | September 4, 2023 Photo Credit: Unsplash Whether you like it or not, fall is quickly approaching, which means fall...
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Level Up Your Dorm Room
By Kathryn Taleporos | September 4, 2023 Dorm Room at the University at Albany Photo Credit: University at Albany The University at...
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Best Study Habits to Use this Semester
By Angel Godfrey | August 28, 2023 Photo Credit: Meredith Nardino Find Your Study Space Finding a good location to study is one of the...
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Review: Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)
By Kathryn Taleporos | August 21, 2023 In 2010, the singer Taylor Swift released her first self-written album, “Speak Now,” and in 2023...
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Freshman Survival Guide
By Kathryn Taleporos | August 21, 2023 Photo Credit: University at Albany This semester, the University at Albany welcomes the Class of...
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OPPENHEIMER: Christopher Nolan’s Best Movie to Date
By Santiago Brion | August 21, 2023 Photo Credit: Universal Pictures “Oppenheimer” is the new movie from acclaimed director Christopher...
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Your Guide to the UAlbany Performing Arts Center for Fall 2023
By Henry Fisher | August 21, 2023 The University at Albany’s Performing Arts Center (UAlbany PAC) has released a full list of shows for...
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It Sounds Better in the Basement: The Dojo Beyond Time and Space
By Danielle Modica & Teresa Pavia | June 2, 2023 As the D.I.Y. scene continues to flourish, music venues in Albany continue to push the...
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It Sounds Better in the Basement: The Rat Den
By Danielle Modica & Teresa Pavia | May 10, 2023 This edition of ISBITB is dedicated to Rat Den organizer Benjamin Rowe, "Ben," who died...
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10 Songs to Vibe with this Summer
By Santiago Brion | May 1, 2023 Photo Credit: Pixabay In a few weeks, University at Albany students will be back home for the summer....
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Best Spots on Campus for a Photoshoot
By Angel Godfrey | May 1, 2023 UAlbany's central fountain near the Lecture Center Concourse. Photo Credit: Henry Fisher / the ASP As...
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Crumbl Cookie Review: Four Fresh Flavors
By Rachel Wolk | April 24, 2023 Photo Credit: Crumbl Cookies Earlier this month, Crumbl Cookies opened up in Latham, New York. Crumbl is...
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REVIEW: Beef: Netflix’s Best Original Content in a Long Time
By Santiago Brion | April 24, 2023 “Beef” is a new limited series on Netflix that is co-produced by acclaimed studio, A24. The series is...
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A Guide to Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour
By Kathryn Taleporos | April 24, 2023 Taylor Swift performing “Enchanted” at the Eras Tour Photo Credit: Taylor Swift’s Instagram Taylor...
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Sofia's BookTok Nook: "The Perfect Marriage" Review - The Thriller that Never Was
By Sofia Reynoso | April 17, 2023 Welcome to Sofia’s BookTok Nook! Biweekly, I will be discussing a novel that has taken BookTok, or the...
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It Sounds Better in the Basement: Hudson Station
By Danielle Modica & Teresa Pavia | April 17, 2023 The summer of 2022 marked a significant revival in the Capital Region underground...
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Review: The Super Mario Bros. Movie: A fun but strange mushroom tale
By Santiago Brion | April 17, 2023 Super Mario Bros. Movie Poster Photo Credit: Universal Pictures Super Mario is the new movie from...
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How To Lose Those Mid-Semester Blues
By Angel Godfrey | April 17, 2023 Photo credit: Fundesem.com It is that time of the year again. The month of April can be very...
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Tips for Creating an Ideal Schedule for Future Semesters
By Angel Godfrey | April 17, 2023 Photo credit: GettingSmart.com As the current semester comes to an end and time is moving closer to...
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REVIEW: Friend or Foe? The Character’s of Netflix’s Blood & Water
By Kehinde Adejumo | April 10, 2023 Back in May 2020, the Netflix show “Blood & Water” released its first season. “Blood & Water” is set...
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REVIEW: Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves - A Fun Fantasy Romp
By Santiago Brion | April 10, 2023 A movie 10 years in the making, “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” is a reboot based on the...
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Spring Book Recommendations
By Mattie Fitzpatrick | April 3, 2023 As the winter turns to a much needed spring and the harsh winds of Albany subside, some light and...
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REVIEW: “The Last of Us”: A Faithful Video Game Adaptation and a GREAT Show
By Neil Heriot & Santiago Brion | April 3, 2023 Photo Credit: IGN Season one of “The Last of Us” aired on HBO Max based on the 2013 game...
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Trans Day of Visibility & On Being Bigender
By Jada Jinks | April 3, 2023 Photo Credit: Google Images 🏳️⚧️ March 31 is Trans Day of Visibility. The day was created in 2009 by...
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REVIEW: John Wick- Chapter 4: An Action Masterpiece
By Santiago Brion | April 3, 2023 Photo Credit: Etsy "John Wick: Chapter 4" is the sequel to the John Wick franchise starring Keanu...
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REVIEW: Smash Broadway Hit “Hamilton” Comes to Capital Region
By Kathryn Taleporos & Rachel Wolk | March 27, 2023 Photo Credit: Proctors Theatre “There’s a million things I haven’t done, but just you...
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Capital Conversations: Nikisha Williams
By Kathryn Taleporos & Rachel Wolk | March 27, 2023 Nikisha Williams dressed in her Eliza Hamilton Costume Photo Credit: Hamilton Musical...
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No Fun: One Year & Counting of Something New
Christian Hince | March 27, 2023 Performance by Algonquin singers/drummers The Medicine Singers at No Fun in September. Photo credit:...
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REVIEW: Scream VI: Ghostface takes Manhattan
By Santiago Brion | March 27, 2023 "Scream VI" Movie Poster Photo Credit: www.cbr.com Spoilers and Disclaimer for graphic details of...
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P.U.L.S.E.—A UAlbany Organization Created By Women, For Women
By Florinda Gjypi | March 27, 2023 To educate, elevate, and empower all women through a network of support on a cultural, educational,...
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Joy Abounds at Queer Prom
By Abby Lorch | March 27, 2023 Waves of blue and purple light danced across the walls. Green balloons, fluorescent and alien-shaped,...
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It Sounds Better in the Basement: Caesars Palace
By Danielle Modica & Teresa Pavia | March 27, 2023 From cleaning up Albany basements, to enlisting friends as security guards, most...
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REVIEW: CREED III: The Best Rocky Threequel Since Rocky III
By Santiago Brion | March 13, 2023 Photo Credit: Koimoi SPOILERS “Creed III,” is the third movie of the “Creed” trilogy and the eighth...
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Paulina Porizkova and Pain
By Samantha Simmons | March 13, 2023 A refugee turned model, that is the story of Paulina Porizkova in which she details in her new book,...
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Liv’s Library: The Kiss: A Memoir
By Olivia Stephani | March 6, 2023 Photo Credit: Goodreads Warning: There are multiple triggering topics discussed in this book. I...
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Black History Month: Kwanzaa
By Jada Jinks | February 27, 2023 Kwanzaa Candles Photo Credit: Nesnad on Wikimedia Commons During August of 1965, large scale riots...
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Best Places to Study on Campus
By Rachel Wolk | February 27, 2023 Photo Credit: UAlbany Services and Amenities Can’t focus in your room? Need a new place to study and...
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REVIEW: Ant-Man and the Wasp- Quantumania: Phase 5 starts with a whimper
By Santiago Brion | February 27, 2023 Photo Credit: OrissaPost “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” is the first Marvel movie of 2023, the...
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It Sounds Better in the Basement: The Laundromat
By: Danielle Modica & Teresa Pavia | February 27, 2023 Underground basement venues, like most other things, closed their doors during the...
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