The History of Valentine’s Day
BY EMILY LUCIA ____________________________ Every year on February 14th, lovers and friends rush to buy cards, chocolates, roses, and other commercial items to... Read more.
Bruises Like Lambs
BY KATIE DAVENPORT Those summers were the worst— August, with the shades up but the windows down to keep the cats... Read more.
Song of Ice And Fire: A Game of Thrones, by George R.R. Martin
A Book Review BY EMILY LUCIA ____________________________________ “When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die” (A Game of Thrones). Many of you... Read more.
“12 Years A Slave” ~ FILM REVIEW
BY TRENT ALLYN BOYER Solomon Northrup has had a rough night. After dining with supposed friends who allegedly wanted to utilize his talents as a violinist, he... Read more.
Supernatural
A Television Review BY EMILY LUCIA Two brothers travel a lonely road. It all began when the youngest brother, Sam, was a baby. He was just a few months old when... Read more.
“Criminal Minds” Hits 200 Episodes & Keeps Getting Bigger
BY CHRYSTINA PHILLIPS CBS’s long-running crime drama, Criminal Minds, reached a milestone this week: 200 episodes. For all of the fans who have been here for... Read more.
The Ultimate Struggle: Rooting for the Chicago Cubs
BY WILL BASLER ______________________ In The Shawshank Redemption, escaped convict Andy Dufresne wrote to his fellow-prisoner and long-time friend Red, “Hope is... Read more.
History Made
BY LAUREN APETZ __________________________ The McKendree Men’s Volleyball team put up a fight against multiple teams over the course of the past few weeks. The... Read more.
The McKendree Review Crew
Vol. 92, Iss. 2 Editors Kimberly Bennett Co-Editor-in-Chief / Web Designer Natalie Van Booven Co-Editor-in-Chief Mindy Allen Assistant Editor Emily Lucia Assistant... Read more.