Friday, September 20, 2024
BY Alani Letang VN STAFF WRITER We all like chicken and we all like waffles, but what about both? At Kuzzo’s Chicken and Waffles, you can get just that. And it’s close to campus. Owner Ron Bartell, a former Detroit Lions player, told Channel 7, “Detroit was missing that unique […]
BY EMILY AUTEN VN GAMES REVIEWER “This is the Monado’s power.” If any of you have been playing the popular Nintendo fighting game, Super Smash Brothers for the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS as much as I have, you may have noticed a new character on the roster this time […]
BY JOEY OSTER VN MOVIE CRITIC Oscar night is one of the more underrated gambling nights of the year. The favorites win almost every category. Almost. Perennially, there is a lone upset in one of the major categories. Whether it’s Ang Lee winning Best Director for “Life of Pi” or […]
BY JOEY OSTER VN MOVIE CRITIC First off, eight films being nominated is too much and makes no sense. It does not spike viewer interest, and it demeans receiving a nomination in the Oscars’ most prestigious category, Best Picture. Just go back to five, please and thank you. […]
BY Jack Walsworth VN NEWS EDITOR Former Varsity News editor-in-chief Alice Arutoff, a 2010 UDM grad, is establishing herself with Ford Motor Company. Arutoff, 27, was a double major, earning a bachelor’s degree in communications studies and English with a minor in Women’s and Gender Studies. When did you […]
BY Chantel Watkins VN STAFF WRITER Everyone watches Netflix, right? It’s not uncommon to hear people talking about snuggling up all day and binge-watching movies or a whole series. Most students at UDM, it seems, spend their nights writing essays, studying or watching Netflix. It’s hard to find students […]
BY Annmarie Nagy VN GUEST WRITER The university will be hosting a Chinese New Year Celebration on Feb. 20, the day after the new year begins. Open to all students, it will be held at 6 p.m. in the ballroom. Jing Yang, who is from Fujian Province in China, […]
I consider myself an upbeat and open-minded person. But some things get under my skin far more than I’d like to admit and when they do, it’s not easy to block them out. A conversation a couple weeks ago at my internship downtown was a prime example of this. I […]
UDM graduate Jon Krause is living and working in China. He is sharing his experiences through this column. By Jon Krause VN GUEST COLUMNIST Exhausted. Confused. Cranky. Scared. After a series of transports adding up to 18 hours of travel, I stepped outside into a world very unlike my own. […]
Valentine’s Day is my thing. Well, any holiday where baking and decorating are involved is sort of my thing. But Valentine’s Day is my designated holiday. I mean, who doesn’t love love? More chocolate than we actually need and over-priced flowers that only last a day or so are just […]
