Month: April 2020

Mikayla Walton, Contributing Writer Pictures from Mikayla Walton Being a college student is rough. Being a parent is rough. But, juggling college course work and being a parent? It’s a walk in the park. Jurassic Park. For those that don’t know me, I am Mikayla Walton, and I am an English Literature and Writing major with a Creative Writing (and possibly Journalism) minor. I am also a mother to an autistic three-year-old boy named Jensen, and yes I am married. That may sound like a lot to take on, and yeah it is. There has not been a day where I haven’t seen another of my peers chugging coffee as if their lives depended on it so they could finish that last page of a paper they desperately need to finish. Hellish right? Well, try being that college student and then having a toddler shove th...

Victoria Sananikone, Editor Photos from the courtesy of Google DISCLAIMER: I am no gaming connoisseur. In fact, some may even disregard this review based on the misogynistic idea that I am a woman. However, I believe it’s safe to say that most of my opinions on this video game are shared by my likeminded fantasy nerds. I have recently rekindled the title of gamer-girl, a title that I proudly found an identity in from the ages of around 10-14. Those were the good old days, when you came home from school with about a page or two of homework that you finished within 30 minutes to an hour. Afterwards, you were free to do whatever your heart desired, and mine longed to escape to other worlds of intricate stories, brutal combat, and the addicting sensation of completing a quest. I’m lucky to h...