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A picture of Tyler, The Creator during one of his concerts. PC: Wikimedia Commons

Tyler, the Creator’s explosion into “Chromakopia”

Caden Valentine Urtz and Angelo Burns November 7, 2024

Chromakopia, the 7th studio album of Tyler Okonma, also known as Tyler, The Creator, was released on Oct. 28 at 6 am EST. He rolled out his new album on Oct. 28, premiering with a music video called...

Slasher film VHS tapes from the r/VHS subreddit. PC: @whatislife4

Investigating the Slasher

Shelby Gomez, Arts and Entertainment Editor November 4, 2024

Movies don’t create psychos, but slashers are mighty good at depicting them. Since the release of Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho in 1960, the slasher sub genre has dominated the horror movie scape, with...

Book cover of “Pumpkin Spice And Everything Nice” by Katie Cicatelli-Kuc. PC: Laila Harline

“Pumpkin Spice And Everything Nice” by Katie Cicatelli-Kuc

Bella Harline, Staff Writer October 29, 2024

If you’re looking for a new book that gives a cute fall vibe, “Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice” by Katie Cicatelli-Kuc is a good book for that. If you liked Gilmore Girls, it definitely gives off...

Picture of Olajide Olayinka Williams, commonly known as “KSI”. PC: Wikimedia Commons

Backlash of KSI’s new song

Chris Goldie, Staff Writer October 28, 2024

KSI’s new song, “Thick of It”, is being negatively criticized online by streamers and listeners because of the “cringe” parts in the song’s lyrics. Olajide Olayinka Williams, more commonly...

A screenshot taken in game.

“Once Human” Game Review

James Ibarra, Staff Writer October 14, 2024

“Once Human” is a survival game that was released on Jul. 9, 2024. It’s a popular game, shown by how it reached 10 million downloads by Aug. 19. What is “Once Human”? “Once Human” is...


A screenshot of berry farmers in Colony Survival.

“Colony Survival” Game Review

James Ibarra, Staff Writer October 14, 2024

“Colony Survival" released back on Jun. 6, 2017, and has been receiving regular updates ever since. Gameplay The game is based around building a colony. Big shocker, I know. The terrain is shaped...

Nicholas Chavez and Cooper Koch posed as Erik and Lyle Menendez for the poster of “Monsters”. PC: Netflix

Victims or Villains; Not “Monsters”

Shelby Gomez, Arts and Entertainment Editor October 7, 2024

On Aug. 20, 1989, brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez shot and killed their parents, José and Kitty Menendez in their Beverly Hills home. On Sept. 19, 2024, 35 years later, Ryan Murphy, director of the hit...

Collage of all of the book covers. PC: Shelby Gomez

Fictional Fall Favorites

Shelby Gomez, Arts and Entertainment Editor October 1, 2024

In those chilly (not in Roseville), rainy autumn days, everyone’s looking for a cozy activity. You can bake fall treats, you can watch some scary movies, and you can visit a pumpkin patch. But even better,...

Kendrick Lamar performing at the "DAMN" tour in 2018. PC: Flickr

Kendrick Lamar headlines the Super Bowl Halftime Show

Leah Maupin, Social Media Coordinator September 27, 2024

Every year, anticipation builds on who will be performing at the Super Bowl Halftime Show, hosted by New Orleans in 2025. This year, Kendrick Lamar announced on social media that he would be next year's...

A screenshot of the Protection Paladin Talent tree. PC: Dexerto

“World of Warcraft: The War Within” Review

James Ibarra, Staff Writer September 27, 2024

Blizzard has released a new expansion for the game “World of Warcraft,” adding tons of new content, including a new campaign, talents, and more. What is “World of Warcraft"? “World of Warcraft”...

The stadium explodes with excitement as Suicideboys put on a show to remember.

Greyday comes to Sacramento

Maria Gonzales and Fareeha Moradi September 13, 2024

Tuesday, Aug. 27, Sacramento’s Golden One Arena played host to the popular rap duo, Suicideboys, on their Grey Day annual tour. Many packed into the stadium to listen to various artists under the...

A clip of Moana in the first film. PC: Flickr

Moana 2

Faid Kassim, News Editor September 12, 2024

Disney returns with a reboot of Moana, an animated musical family/adventure film featuring Dwayne Johnson, Auli’i Cravalho, and a bit more magic to brighten your chilly days this fall, on Nov. 27.  On...

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