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An attendee looks around at all the booths during the Lexington Comic and Toy Convention on Friday, March 7, 2025, at Central Bank Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Hannah Piedad | Staff

Lexington Comic & Toy Convention unites fans across different fandoms

Hannah Piedad, Assistant News Editor March 10, 2025

Members of the Lexington community cosplayed, attended Q&A panels and competed in games during the Lexington Comic & Toy Convention at the Central Bank Center. Held from Thursday, March 6 to...

Photo illustration by Allie Hall.

Harmful or Helpful? As celebrities take a stand, the line between opinion and fact blurs

Gracie Moore, Reporter January 30, 2023

Increasingly, celebrities are speaking out on their personal political opinions, sparking debate about the role they should play in politics. With worsening societal issues and discrimination, Hollywood...

The Golden Globe Awards need to do more when it comes to inclusivity

The Golden Globe Awards need to do more when it comes to inclusivity

Karrington Garland, Opinions Editor January 16, 2023

The 80th annual Golden Globe Awards, hosted by comedian Jerrod Carmichael, opened with Carmichael immediately confronting the absence of Blackness at the award show in the past. Carmichael is the Golden...

Florence Pugh and Harry Styles in “Don’t Worry Darling.” Photo provided by Warner Bros. Entertainment.

Singer-actor duality could be Hollywood’s new phenomenon, but should it?

Jennifer Sadler, Reporter October 21, 2022

Harry Styles has been my celebrity crush for as long as I can remember. From the beginning of my older sister’s One Direction obsession to his extremely successful solo career, I have stuck with my...

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