Category: Features

Since I love myself By Daneesha Tillman Since I love myself, I refuse to give anybody power over my emotions Can’t let them abuse or bruise, my confidence. I correct myself on…

In room L109, there sits a shoe box office in the Student Organization lounge, the walls and shelves lined with achievements and accolades from Jose Vazquez’s Pre-Saint Xavier University Schooling. Assistant Director…

Viral sensations–we love, hate and question them. What they have in common is the mystery behind their overnight success. In today’s interwebs, it’s all about the sharing of content on any social…

The rumors of their deaths have been greatly exaggerated. Why is it that social media wants celebrities dead so badly? This past Friday, a very shady domain called msnbc.webiste reported that former…

Red Divine Silhouette By Jorge Pliego Scarlet carries red marks. divinities and illusions too. Her elegance when she speaks. Her majesty in her looks shows she’s killed before. Exemplary in her red…

Did you see what happened on….Oh wait, I do not want to spoil it for you. Television used to be a thing that brought people together. Events that happened on a television…

A small, hand painted building sits on East 91st street in South Chicago. This is the home of the only art center open to all children on the south side of Chicago:…

YouTube is a website that has revolutionized entertainment. YouTube has opened up many doors for individuals that are often unseen. Now the audience is closer and more connected than ever. The entertainment…

Untraced Clouds by Jorge Pliego Under the citylights over the never endless skies are stars that shimmer bright. Our sights have seen the wonders of untraced clouds and fallen dusk. Her beauty…

Mask and Flesh by Jorge Pliego God gave me fragile flesh, penetrable by prejudice blades. All that seems to go away when I put on this mask. It’s only humane to hide…