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‘Reputation’ is the sound of 2017
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‘Reputation’ is the sound of 2017

When I first listened to Taylor Swift’s new album, I didn’t recognize the sound. This was a new Taylor Swift.  “Reputation,” Swift’s sixth studio album, is dark, despite its pop genre. Swift is moody, angsty, and sensual from beginning to end in an album that feels like one complete masterpiece. While she sings of her...

Charger Chatter: Stedman Lowry
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Charger Chatter: Stedman Lowry

When did you start playing basketball? My dad played basketball at Murray State and Transylvania University and got my brother and me playing, probably when I was in second grade. I was really bad and my brother was really good. My first season, in the rec league, I had four points for the whole season...

Professors preserve an American pastime
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Professors preserve an American pastime

When Gordon Thiesen was in high school, his favorite sport was whatever was in season. He played all of the sports when he grew up. Now, however, Thiesen — a teacher, coach, and recruiting coordinator at Hillsdale College — admits that the game of baseball has earned a special place in his heart. This semester,...