At the time of this publishing, I will have finished my second full year being a part of The Observer. I’ve dedicated half of my college career to writing, designing and publishing over 50 editions of...

While every half-educated American knows the story behind Martin Luther King Jr., “Selma” offers audiences a refresher in how significant his movement was. “Selma” is based on the true story...

“Whiplash” doesn’t lend itself well to a synopsis. Saying that it’s a story about a college student whose mentor pushes him to drumming excellence makes it appear clichéd and overdone. Going any...

“Birdman” follows the last few moments before Riggan (Michael Keaton), who is otherwise known better by his most famous character “Birdman,” unveils his debut Broadway play in which he is both...

It wasn’t Boots ‘n’ Cats' first dance at the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA), but a new lineup and outlook on their performance secured near-complete domination at the...

American Idol victor Phillip Phillips plans to rock the SURC Ballroom with his band this Saturday, as his North American tour comes to the Pacific Northwest. Phillips will be closing out homecoming...

The seven members of Boots ‘n’ Cats stood single-file in the middle of the SURC Theatre stage. It was the beginning of the fifth and final set of the Aca-Extravaganza, which they hosted on March...