Written by Kaelyn Spickler Fall is here ladies, which means it’s time to bring back out the flannels, chunky sweaters, and boots! And, for the more casual days, leggings and your favorite hoodie. These are the go-to fall outfits that work for every occasion by dressing them up or down, but if you’re looking for…
Written by Brice Hall The Folk at Noke that we chose to highlight for this issue is the one and only Senn Boswell. Boswell, a member of the Class of 2021, has worked tirelessly this semester to help give all Maroons a sense of normalcy and stability in these turbulent times. Senn Boswell is mostly…
Written by Alexis Barton The temperatures are dropping and the leaves are changing colors, which means one thing for baseball fans: playoffs. Despite their late start to the season, the MLB is looking to finish their 60 game season and move into their new playoff format. This format includes 16 teams compared to the traditional…
Written by Kaelyn Spickler As we know, I’m a big Bachelor franchise fan. I feel like that has been said on repeat here in the Brackety-Ack from articles written by me, but it is what it is. That being said, not having a new season of The Bachelorette to look forward to this summer definitely…
Written by Kristina Calhoun At the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards on Sept. 16, country-turned-pop star Taylor Swift performed her song “Betty,” from her 2020 album “Folklore.” The album itself was released as a surprise only 11 months after her “Lover” album. The song was written in the perspective of a 17-year-old boy. Swift…
Written by Joyelle Ronan Taylor Swift’s 2013 pop hit “22” was a cultural reset. Before that song, no one cared about turning 22; it was just another birthday without any significance. Now, we can’t wait to hit the milestone and post those famous lyrics “I don’t know about you, but I’m feeling 22.” As I…
Written by Joseph Carrick Ruth Bader Ginsburg gained a reputation as a stalwart figurehead for the modern feminist and progressive movements since her inauguration to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1993. While the importance of a supreme court justice is not lost on anyone with even a rudimentary education on the American political system, how…
Written by Jack Miller Early last Monday, the Salem Fire Department received a call about a fire on Main Street near College Avenue. 11 units were dispatched and quickly made way to beloved local restaurant Mac and Bob’s. Though there were no visible flames, but the building was very obviously smoking and a staff member…
Written by Jack Miller Following the growing desire of the American public to reassess the country’s’ role throughout its history of acts of racial discrimination and racial terror, comes a wave of pressure from the public for government officials to notice the lasting impact it has had on patriotic and nationalistic imagery. While this places…
Written by Mia Shelton Aren’t you bored of being bored? Sure there is probably a lot that needs to get done- cleaning, schoolwork, zoom meetings etc. Who wants to do that when you can lay in the swaddling comfort of your college foam mattress topper? We have all likely mastered the art of procrastination, but…