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The Courier

College of DuPage's Student Newspaper

The Courier

Killer Klassix: Dance Gavin Dance - “Whatever I Say Is Royal Ocean EP”

Killer Klassix: Dance Gavin Dance – “Whatever I Say Is Royal Ocean EP”

Though there is a large lack of belief in a higher power or faith, the EP makes a very successful effort to highlight the inner turmoil of the human psyche.
Antonio Llanos, Staff Writer
February 12, 2024
Past Lives: What Is, Not What Once Was

“Past Lives”: What Is, Not What Once Was

A review of Celine Song’s brilliant directorial debut.
Kate Stuck, Staff Writer
February 5, 2024
Starbucks storefront, located in Downtown Elmhurst

The Cost of a Cup: Why I Chose to Boycott Starbucks and You Should Too

Join the movement to boycott Starbucks' for their prioritization of profit over principles and history of labor violations.
Marley Hamil, Staff Writer
February 5, 2024
Killer Klassix: Dance Gavin Dance- Demos EP

Killer Klassix: Dance Gavin Dance- “Demos” EP

It’s something interesting to follow a band from their initial demos to being one of the biggest bands in the scene and only generating a bigger and bigger fan base.
Antonio Llanos, Staff Writer
February 5, 2024
Killer Klassix: Hands Like Houses -; “Snow Sessions” (Re-Imagining of Ground Dweller)

Killer Klassix: Hands Like Houses -; “Snow Sessions” (Re-Imagining of Ground Dweller)

In the case of “Snow Sessions,” Hands Like Houses is made up for every artist who ever took advantage of the onlooker, breathing life and meaning into every note, chord, frame and melody composed for the four-track experience that is this EP.
Antonio Llanos, Staff Writer
January 30, 2024
Saltburn: A Very British Film

“Saltburn”: A Very British Film

Many people have held a contentious view of the movie, citing it as predictable. However, the movie reveals some of the main differences between British and American culture.
Kate Stuck, Staff Writer
January 29, 2024
A Re-Arranged Anomaly of The “Zelda: Ocarina of Time” OST

A Re-Arranged Anomaly of The “Zelda: Ocarina of Time” OST

Remixes of a selection of tracks from “Ocarina of Time”’s OST are avant-garde remakes that sometimes impress and other times disappoint
Areej Khalid, Staff Writer
December 11, 2023
Reviewing Three 2023 Bestsellers

Reviewing Three 2023 Bestsellers

Here are three books to add to your reading list this winter.
Mariyam Syed, Managing Editor
December 11, 2023
Boxes with fliers for and books collected for book drive.

Read, Reuse, Recycle: Support our Book Drive!

Participate in our book drive with SCARCE to save the planet and promote literacy, one recycled book at a time.
Marley Hamil, Staff Writer
December 4, 2023
The Fall of the House of Usher official marketing poster released by Netflix.

Watch Billionaires Choke on Their Greed in Mike Flanagan’s “Fall of the House of Usher”

Sometimes, a good show just needs to be about billionaires getting royally screwed over by self-fulfilling prophecies.
Marley Hamil, Staff Writer
November 20, 2023
The Top Steam Games For The Cold Weather

The Top Steam Games For The Cold Weather

A summary of the best computer games on Steam to distract you from the sub-zero temperatures, so you don’t go crazy while staying indoors.
Kate Stuck, Staff Writer
November 13, 2023
The Amityville Horror 1979 film (Photo from Wikipedia)

A Look at the Family Haunting Genre of Scary Movies

After watching “The Amityville Horror” for the first time, I was more scared by the family issues like losing $1,500 on your wedding day, than the demons.
Mariyam Syed, Managing Editor
October 30, 2023
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