Soniah Kamal, a Pakistani-American writer, recently came to UWG to do a book reading. She has written two novels titled Unmarriageable and An Isolated Incident. The novel Unmarriageable was the topic of discussion for the event. Out of the two novels, Unmarriageable is what really brought Kamal her most praise. At the reading, Kamal discussed how she was born in Pakistan then moved to England….
A Review of Billie Eilish’s New Album
Billie Eilish’s debut album, WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO? was released on March 29, just weeks before Billie playing the biggest gig of her career, Coachella. Eilish is a singer-songwriter and collaborates heavily with her brother Finneas. Her first single “Ocean Eyes” was originally written for his band but was…
Dr. Chapman Rackaway: A Political Professor With Purpose
Dr. Chapman Rackaway is a Chair and Professor of the Political Science Department at UWG. He teaches classes in Political Parties, Political Campaign Management, Interest Groups and Lobbying and Campaign Finance. Having published ten academic journal articles, thirteen book chapters, and six books Rackaway has been interested in politics from the beginning. He grew…
Online Grocery Shopping: The New Norm
Online grocery shopping is becoming the focus of investments not only for big retail organizations such as Kroger, Target and Walmart, but also for small businesses. Amazon is one of the most popular websites, which people use not only for selling and buying clothes, but also for food. Amazon offers a huge variety of groceries…
Game of Thrones Launches Final Season
The HBO series Game of Thrones premiered for the first time in 2011. Nearly a decade later, the medieval fantasy returned on April 14. The eighth season premiere has been marked on many people’s calendars for months, and it is safe to say the final premiere did not disappoint the fans of the beloved series….
A Review of Black Summer, A Netflix Original Series
The Netflix original series Black Summer is both a mix of zombie-induced chaos and moral dilemmas. The newly released horror holds nothing back as the shows gruesome content can disturb even the most stoic of people. However, Black Summer is not your typical zombie show as there are many layers to pull back before grasping…
The Story of Neffy Wells: UWG’s Star Socialite
Neffy Wells, UWG junior, could be described as a social butterfly — one that spreads her wings to reach everyone and leaves a lasting impression. Social Neffy has been a public figure since 2015 before she was enrolled at UWG. However, Wells has also made herself a well-known figure on campus. From interviewing on…
Lobos: Nacho Average Dining Option
There are several dining locations in UWG, such as East Commons Menu or Z6. Besides those dining services, there are vendors which make dining for students more diverse. Previously known as Einstein Bagels, Lobos has emerged as a premiere grab-and-go spot on campus. “Student input guided the decision to open Mexican cafe,” said John…
Nikita Dragun: Transgender Youtuber Turned Millionaire Makeup Artist
Nikita Dragun is a model and makeup artist who created her YouTube channel in 2013. Two years later she came out as transgender which went on to be a viral video titled “I am Transgender.” Seeking change in the beauty world, Nikita has recently launched Dragun Beauty, a brand that is targeted at the Transgender…
A Review Of Netflix’s New Original, ‘Special’
The new Netflix original series, Special, chronicles the budding social life of a gay man with cerebral palsy (CP) living in Los Angeles. The show is a situational dramedy with quirky characters who have very exaggerated personalities. The series is based on a book titled, I’m Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves, written by…