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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ is a fresh start for the franchise
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Swing into Marvel’s latest movie with the beloved superhero in “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” Tom Holland reprises his role as Peter Parker, marking his fourth standalone Spider-Man film. As the longest-running big-screen Spider-Man, surpassing Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield with three and two movies, respectively, Holland’s take on the hero has shifted fro
Get lost in the High’s new exhibit: ‘Paper Trees’
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The High Museum of Art invites you to take a trip through their new exhibit, “Paper Trees,” an exploration of American artists and their relationship with art through nature. Made possible by Anni Pullagura, the High’s associate curator of American art, the wide collection of nearly 50 prints, drawings and sculptures evokes the feeling of wandering in an ima
‘The Odyssey’ makes an epic leap to the big screen
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Adaptation is paramount in the movie industry. TV shows, plays, musicals, video games and podcasts all can easily be transformed into film, but how widely applicable is such a pipeline? Translated into many languages over thousands of years, Homer’s “The Odyssey” still had one translatable stone unturned: a blockbuster film. Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey”
Artist spotlight: First Day Back on college graduation and the future of emo
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Santa Cruz emo band First Day Back is making the 2020’s sound more like the 90’s. With shouty lyrical delivery and basement-feeling guitar riffs pulled directly from the emo genre’s 2nd wave, First Day Back makes no secret of their appreciation for bands like Cap’n Jazz, Braid and Jejune. Their name itself is taken from a Braid song, connecting them with emo
Cabrera resigns as Institute President
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On Monday, June 15, Angel Cabrera officially announced he would be stepping down from his role as President of the Institute after seven years. The announcement came via a campus-wide email, in which Cabrera detailed his plans to serve as the next President and CEO of the Aspen Institute, an international nonprofit think tank and leadership organization. “Th
College athletics, a lawless land: Can the NCAA enforce the rules?
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Everyone has a vice — that small, detrimental habit that’s too hard to shake: the occasional piece of cake or sugary drink. The key, however, is that these habits are completely separate from our work and responsibilities. The indulgence in a milkshake with extra whipped cream has no effect on performance in class, at work or in student organizations. Howeve
Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ falls short of its potential
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Few names in Hollywood carry expectations as large as Steven Spielberg, making the extraterrestrial premise of his latest film, “Disclosure Day,” all the more intriguing. The film follows two individuals who are whisked into a top-secret operation that threatens to expose the world-altering truth of the existence of aliens. Daniel (Josh O’Connor) and Margare
Six Jackets travel to NCAA T&F Tournament
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For the fourth straight year, Tech sent a track and field athlete to the NCAA Outdoor Championships, and this year, junior Billy Carlton made sure everyone knew his name. The NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, held every year at the end of the spring season, represents the best of collegiate track and field. The road to nationals goes thr
Tech welcomes Walker as Dean of the College of Engineering
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On May 27, Tech named Mitchell Walker as the Dean and Southern Company Chair of the College of Engineering, concluding the five-months-long search which had begun in January 2026. Walker earned his B.S. in aerospace engineering from the University of Michigan, where he later earned his master’s and doctorate in the same field. Upon completing his degrees, he
EcoCAR team drives four-year competition to victory
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The EcoCAR EV Challenge is a four-year journey, starting with a 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ and ending with an efficient, autonomous vehicle. Tech proved competitive in the last three years of the competition, but in the fourth and final year, the team finished in first place. Three members of leadership reminisced on the process and winning moment, recounting the t
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