2020’s Oscar Nominees Reflect An Antiquated System
Ursula Muñoz Schaefer/Assistant Opinion Director Those keeping up with awards season might have thought they were experiencing déjà vu on Monday, Jan. 13 when the…
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Colorism in Hollywood continues to be a problem for black community
Brea Jones/Staff Writer For decades, one huge problem has plagued the African American community and has yet to be resolved: colorism. To give some context,…
‘Wonder Woman’ uses her power for positive change
Jacquelyn Hurtado/ Contributing Writer Actress Gal Gadot recently said she would not be a part of the much-anticipated “Wonder Woman” sequel if producer Brett Ratner…
Fame not an excuse for victim-blaming
Caroline Lozano/ Contributing Writer I’ve always admired Johnny Depp for his acting ability and the films he starred in. Some of his films like “Edward…
Hollywood still far from LGBTQA inclusiveness
Caroline Lozano/ Contributing Writer Last Saturday, I decided to watch “Beauty and the Beast.” Although I was curious to see how this film would compare…
Whitewashing: Hollywood’s continual racism
Caroline Lozano/ Contributing Writer The most horrific portrayal of a minority I’ve ever seen was that of Mr. Yunioshi, the Japanese landlord in “Breakfast at…
Keeping it Real with Tia Mowry
SGA hosted its Lecture Series featuring Tia Mowry, who spoke about topics ranging from her childhood career, to struggles in Hollywood and her current pursuits.
A look back at the 2014 Academy Awards
Staff writer Rafael Abreu reviews this year’s Oscars.
Lights, camera, books and action
Taking risks and imitating Jim Carrey in the “The Mask” were two of the many things that helped Alex Hernandez develop his career as an actor.
Hernandez, a senior who studies journalism at the University, plays the role of Sebastian Aragon in the Spanish soap opera, “Relaciones Peligrosas” which plays on the Telemundo channel.
FIU suffers first conference defeat
The two years of dominance in the Sun Belt Conference has come to a halt – at least for now.
In an attempt to initiate their Sun Belt Conference matches on a high note, FIU returned home with a 4-3 victory versus the Jaguars of South Alabama but faltered against the North Texas Mean Green in a 4-3 defeat.
