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An interview with Joel Katz

An interview with Joel Katz

Maxine Antoine, A&E Editor March 4, 2019

Joel Katz, a documentary filmmaker and tenure professor at NJCU, has been teaching various forms of media to students in the Media Arts department for 23 years. He has won many awards such as the Jerome...

Alfonso Cuarons Roma

Alfonso Cuaron’s Roma

Jonathan Snyder, Contributing Writer January 22, 2019

There has been a lot of talk about director Alfonso Curaon’s latest feature film, “Roma.” Premiering first at the 74th Venice International Film Festival in August 2018, and later released on Netflix...

Review: “Daredevil” Season 3

Review: “Daredevil” Season 3

Jonathan Snyder, Contributing Writer December 5, 2018

This review contains spoilers for Season 3 of Marvel’s “Daredevil.” The third season of “Daredevil” couldn’t have come in a more needed time for Marvel’s Netflix line of shows. The show...

Trouble in Paradise: “Luke Cage” by Netflix

W. Chris Waithaka, Contributing Writer December 4, 2018

Netflix, in a decision that surprised everyone, has cancelled “Luke Cage.” The show, a recipient of several awards including a Primetime Emmy, is the latest casualty in the ongoing tensions between...

Review: The Hate U Give

Review: The Hate U Give

Jonathan Snyder, Contributing Writer November 13, 2018

Black people are in constant fear of the police. The people that are supposed to protect us, but in most cases, are just as frightful and dangerous as the gangs that plague most black neighborhoods affected...

Reboots that I am NOT excited for

Reboots that I am NOT excited for

Maxine Antoine, A&E Editor September 19, 2018

TV shows that young adults grew up with are now in danger of being ruined by TV networks in the form of reboots. Here are the three shows that have been resurrected but not for the betterment of entertainment....

The Gabriel Alegria Afro-Peruvian Sextet

NJCU Announces May 2018 Arts Events

NJCU News April 23, 2018

NJCU Announces May 2018 Arts Events Jersey City, N.J. (April 20, 2018) – New Jersey City University (NJCU) Center for the Arts, the creative umbrella for the University’s performing, visual, film,...

In The Heights Opening Night at NJCU

“In The Heights” Opening Night at NJCU

Darren Greene, Podcast Producer March 23, 2018

  In The Heights opened on March 16 at the Margaret Williams Theatre and was directed by Marc Dalio. The musical takes place over the course of three days in the predominantly Latino neighborhood...

A Look At The 2018 Oscar Nominees

Emmanuel Lebron, A&E Editor February 25, 2018

With one more week until the the 90th Academy Awards, let's take a look at this year's interesting contenders. Dominating the competition is "The Shape of Water," with 13 nominations. A bizarre yet...

The Otherness of Strangefruit

The Otherness of Strangefruit

Michi Suazo, Features Editor February 14, 2018

As part of Black History Month, Caribbean-American artist Shoshanna Weinberger’s new exhibit is one that deals with themes of identity. Weinberger’s 20 art pieces are framed with wood and done on 100-year...

STATE OF THE DYSUNION by Joyce Yu-Jean Lee

STATE OF THE DYSUNION by Joyce Yu-Jean Lee

Michi Suazo, Features Editor January 30, 2018

“How do different groups of people seek enlightenment and truth?” is a question installation artist Joyce Yu-Jean Lee poses as her theme or the common thread that she presents with her art exhibitions....

Popcorn at the Ready

Popcorn at the Ready

Emmanuel Lebron, Arts & Entertainment Editor January 17, 2018

Black Panther (February 16)  In 1966, the Black Panther burst into popular consciousness as the first mainstream comic-book superhero of African descent. And now he’s the first black character to...

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