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Thundercat drops a new album after 6 years

In the music industry, many artists composed of rappers and singers at some point in their careers take a long time between albums. From artists like Kendrick Lamar, who had a 5-year gap between “Damn” and “Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers,” and A$AP Rocky, with “TESTING” and “Don’t Be Dumb,” which was an 8-year […] The post Thundercat drops a new album after 6 years appeared first on The Flyer .

Analog Bags: New way to unplug or another microtrend?

Doomscrolling is the problem of our generation. Spending 5+ hours on our phones scrolling mindlessly through reels and photos that are not giving any stimulation to the brain at all. However, social media influencer, Brynne Anika Fritjofson, has found the solution to this problem: analog bags. Fritjofson debuted her idea on Instagram with her post […] The post Analog Bags: New way to unplug or…

Understanding Coffee Talk

Visual novels are a type of game meant to tell a story with interactive elements. Fleshed out characters tell the player their life’s story while typically having a specific role for the player to fill. Coffee Talk is no different, with players hearing about the troubles of modern fantasy characters in modern Seattle. “Coffee Talk” […] The post Understanding Coffee Talk appeared first on The Flyer…

Schools are facing federal funding cuts due to association with DEI

As of late, there has been increasing tensions between the federal government and universities within the U.S.. The conflict stems from officials pushing institutions to scale back or eliminate their diversity-focused programs, student organizations, and policies tied to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). According to the White House, on March 26, President Trump signed an […] The post…

Treat Yourself Night

The evening of March 5 hosted a plethora of relaxing activities for students at Lewis University. Held at the Recreation and Fitness Center Pool, Lewis’ “Treat Yourself Night” provided students with the opportunity for a breath of fresh air before an exhausting week of midterms. Continuous ambient sounds reverberated off darkened walls as students serenely […] The post Treat Yourself Night…

Paramount Drops New Action Drama “Y: Marshals”

Many shows so far in 2026 are either making a return or are new. A variety of networks, such as HBO, STARZ, TNT, and more, produce many shows under their wing. An alternative streaming service that is known for shows like “Landman,” “Tulsa King,” “Mayor of Kingstown,” and most notably “Yellowstone” is Paramount+. A new […] The post Paramount Drops New Action Drama “Y: Marshals” appeared first on…

Spring break fever: is it real?

We’ve all heard of seasonal depression, the very real phenomenon that occurs during the fall/winter months in which people often feel more depressed due to lack of sunlight, but what about the opposite end of the spectrum – “Spring break fever.” Spring break fever, or rather spring fever, is defined by Cambridge University as the […] The post Spring break fever: is it real? appeared first on The…

Art has always been political, you just weren’t paying attention

The relationship between art and politics has always been intertwined. From all forms of poster propaganda to classical music, art has always been a tool for resistance and social commentary since the beginning of time. Art is a form of expression, and many artists throughout history have been using it to express activism, in both […] The post Art has always been political, you just weren’t paying…

Oak Brook classes moved to online out of safety concerns

Lewis University has temporarily shifted courses and campus activities at its Oak Brook location to online delivery following the discovery that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) maintains administrative office space within the same building. The decision, outlined in two official communications from university leadership, reflects growing concerns about student safety, potential…

AAA commemorates the Lunar New Year

On Feb. 17, students gathered in room 156A of the Academic Science Building to ring in the Lunar New Year with Lewis’ Asian American Association (AAA). As the event kicked off at 3 p.m., attendees were met with the mouth-watering scent of Bonchon Korean fried chicken, fries and lumpia, courtesy of popular demand. The selection […] The post AAA commemorates the Lunar New Year appeared first on The…