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"My Turn: The Rise of Lil Baby and the Soundtrack of Ambition"

In the music world today, lots of artists only get famous for one song. But Lil Baby was not like that. When he dropped his album “My Turn," he showed everybody he was authentic. The album came out in early 2020, right around the time Covid-19 made an appearance, but it still blew up everywhere.  Even ...



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Witt Theater and Dance Review: "Ride the Cyclone"

From October 30th to November 2nd, Wittenberg’s Theater and Dance department debuted their mainstage show of the fall semester: the dark-comedy musical “Ride the Cyclone,” written by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond and directed by Witt’s own Adrienne Oehlers. By the fact that all four performances ...


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Torched Tracks

Torched Tracks Welcome to Torched Tracks! Here is where you can find some of the top trending songs from the billboard hot 100, music and entertainment news, and some album or song reviews from your resident music man Rayne.  Hot 100 Chart First is our weekly top 10 chart sourcing from Billboard ...


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Life with 4 Paws

Earlier this semester, I had the joy of receiving my 4 Paws dog, Merry. Having a 4-month-old Goldendoodle is such a joyful experience! She is full of energy and curiosity, which leads to playful antics and sweet surprises. This smart pup loves to please, making training fun. However, her short attention ...


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Banned Books

     Book bans are making headlines again, and not in a good way. Across the U.S., schools and libraries are pulling thousands of books off the shelves, sparking debates about free speech, censorship, and whose stories get told. Groups like PEN America report that more ...