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​“Big Mess” should be cleaned up

Alternative rock band Grouplove, famous for its 2011 hit “Tongue Tied,” recently dropped the album “Big Mess,” a compilation of 11 tracks about love, loss and pursuing the true meaning of life.


With powerful vibes and mesmerizing lights, Flume put on an impressive performance
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​Flume rocks the Pavilion

Rarely would so many people make the trip to the Downtown Mall on a Sunday night just to see a concert, but with Flume in town it seemed necessary.


"Victorious Secret" currently can be viewed in Campbell Hall
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​Revealing the “Victorious Secret”

Lorenz wanted to celebrate and highlight the accomplishments of female athletes who lived over 2,000 years ago. This led to the creation of “Victorious Secret,” a mosaic installation which now hangs in Campbell Hall.


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“You’re the Worst” is back and meaner than ever

Although technically considered a romantic comedy, “You’re the Worst” is doing everything it can to dismantle the clichés of the genre it occupies, mainly by exploring the very real flaws of its main characters — Gretchen Cutler (Aya Cash) and Jimmy Shive-Overly (Chris Geere).


This is the second year Arts Grounds Day has taken place.
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​Second Arts Grounds Day a success

Now in its second year, the event has gained much attention from students. Free stickers, posters and one-on-one conversations with professors were just some of the benefits of attending this fun and energetic event.


After much anticipation, Frank Ocean's new album lives up to the hype
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Frank Ocean finally drops “Blonde”

At the beginning of “Nikes,” the opening track on singer Frank Ocean’s long anticipated second album “Blonde,” you hear the thump of an isolated, moody beat, laying the background for the world’s first glimpse of Ocean in over four years.


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Latest Podcast

The University’s Orientation and Transition programs are vital to supporting first year and transfer students throughout their entire transition to college. But much of their work goes into planning summer orientation sessions. Funlola Fagbohun, associate director of the first year experience, describes her experience working with OTP and how she strives to create a welcoming environment for first-years during orientation and beyond. Along with her role as associate director, summer Orientation leaders and OTP staff work continually to provide a safe and memorable experience for incoming students.