Emmys 2026: Highs and “Whys?”

Emmys 2026: Highs and “Whys?”

Arts and EntertainmentJack Garcevic’30garcevicem@lakeforest.eduStaff Writer Argued by many to be the annual biggest night of TV, the 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards delivered TV’s biggest entertainment stars for its 78th year. “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” star Mariska Hargitay hosted the awards and started the night with a musical number, “I Love TV Screens,” a reimagining of Joan Jett & the Blackhearts’ “I Love Rock ‘n Roll.” This rewritten parody featured celebratory praise of the…

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Project Hail Mary Movie Review

Project Hail Mary Movie Review

Alec Hall 30’hallal@lakeforest.eduStaff Writer8.9/10 Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) wakes up in space with no memory of how he got there. He’s light-years away from Earth, all alone, after finding out his other two crewmates are dead. His memory comes back in pieces. Grace remembers Astrophage, the light-consuming alien organism that’s draining energy from the sun and threatening humanity with mass starvation in the next thirty years. He’s then promptly chased down by an alien spaceship…

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MLB Looking to Expand to 32 Teams

Sports Karsten Maurer ‘29 maurerkka05@lakeforest.edu Staff Writer Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred has made it known that after the Collective Bargaining Agreement situation is sorted out, his next goal is to expand the league from 30 teams to 32, marking an end to the longest period in MLB history without an expansion team. These are the suggested cities so far: Salt Lake City, Utah; Nashville, Tennessee; Raleigh, North Carolina; Portland, Oregon; and Orlando, Florida. Salt Lake City…

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Do modern day performance arts go beyond theatre and filmmaking?

Do modern day performance arts go beyond theatre and filmmaking?

Leonor Valente ‘29deoliveiraleit@lakeforest.eduStaff Writer Since its origin, film has been taking over the performance arts stage. With the technological boom of the two world wars, a shift from Europe to the United States as the central stage for filmmaking and the idolization of actors, American filmmaking has never been more prevalent in the global scope of arts. However, we must not forget that there are 194 more countries in the world, with their own culture…

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“The Drama” examines how well you know your partner.

“The Drama” examines how well you know your partner.

Allyn Aliyeva ’29aliyevan@lakeforest.eduStaff Writer Unconditional love is often described as love without judgment. But does it truly exist?   Unlike typical rom-coms, A24’s “The Drama” follows a happily engaged couple, Emma (Zendaya) and Charlie (Robert Pattinson), in the week leading up to their wedding. A few days before the ceremony, however, the couple and two of their friends play a game that reveals the worst thing they have ever done in their lives. When Emma’s secret…

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Students respond to increased attendance costs for 2026-27 year

James Ryan Prizant ’29prizantjry@lakeforest.eduCopy Editor Though no official announcement has been made by College staff, the College website confirms that the yearly cost of tuition, fees and meal plans will increase by $2,510 for the 2026-27 school year. This amounts to an over 3.8% increase compared to the 2025-26 yearly subtotal. In addition, year-round costs for standard on-campus housing will increase by $240, about 3.7% more. “It’s pretty typical that [tuition/cost of attendance] increases are…

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