Department of Music is making some noise with two new professors
Shalene White, Staff Writer
September 12, 2018
Southeastern welcomed two new music instructors for the fall semester: Dr. Catalin Dima and Dr. Alicia Wallace. Dima hails from Romania and earned his bachelor’s degree and Master of Music at the University of Music in Bucharest, Romania. In 2012, he moved to New York. Dima was awarded a full...
Eminem starts rap battle with surprise album ‘Kamikaze’
Johanna Cornejo, Staff Writer
September 12, 2018
On August 30, rapper Eminem dropped the unannounced yet still successful album, Kamikaze. This followed up his unsuccessful album Revivalthat was released back in 2017. Billboard believes that Kamikaze may earn over 360,000 equivalent album units in its first week - nearly 100,000 greater than...
What’s new in Durant?
Anna Kelly, Staff Writer
April 9, 2018
Durant is ever-evolving and the businesses are multiplying like crazy! It seems that each time you go into town, you pass a new business. This year alone, Durant several new businesses including Munchies Donuts & Brunch, Opera House Coffee, Firehouse Subs and Lotus Nail. Munchies Donuts & B...
Spring Break on a budget
Anna Kelly, Staff Writer
March 9, 2018
Have you heard? Many SE students have been talking about it— Spring Break will be March 19th – 23rd! For most college students, money is like a mythical creature that is never seen unless the stars align. Luckily for you, here is a list of cheap ideas to make your Spring Break memorable witho...
‘Black Panther’ hits the theaters, hearts and minds of the nation
Megan McFarland, News Editor
March 6, 2018
Marvel’s long-awaited ‘Black Panther’ hit theatres on February 16. The movie follows T’Challa, new king-and black panther- of Wakanda after the death of his father. His place on the throne is challenged when a newcomer enters the borders of this secret super-advanced African nation. He...
Snapchat stock drops $1.3 billion
Derek Dophied, Contributing Writer
March 5, 2018
Snapchat has recently updated its interface which changed the way the application works. Some of the changes, such as removing the ‘story page’ all together, has led to a lot of backlash from Snapchat users. 1.2 million users recently signed a Change.org petition urging the changes be undone. A...
Little Women musical is a hit at SE
Southeastern Theatre Productions
March 5, 2018
Theatre at Southeastern and the Department of Music are excited to welcome the heartwarming musical Little Women to the historic Montgomery Auditorium. “This brilliant, bright and uplifting musical based on a wonderful, cherished novel is something you’re not going to want to miss!” -Dell McLain,...
Breaking up, the millennial way
Johanna Cornejo, Staff Writer
March 5, 2018
With Valentine’s day passing, you expect the flowers, chocolate or big teddy bears with a date for the night, but for some people, it does not happen. On February 14, music artist Machine Gun Kelly released the music video for his single “The Break Up.” After being released for less than a week,...
Colonel Reba Sanders
Anna Kelly, Staff Writer
February 16, 2018
Kentucky Fried Chicken has announced that they have a new Colonel Sanders, and he— or should we say, she, is a Southeastern alumni. Country music star and Oklahoma native, Reba McEntire was debuted on January 25 as the southern fast food chain’s first female spokeswoman. KFC has introduced a...
The many reasons why
Shalene White, Staff Writer
February 16, 2018
The first season of Netflix’s “13 Reasons Why” has come and gone. The series was originally slotted to be a movie by Universal Studios, starring Selena Gomez as the main character, Hannah. However, Netflix bought it and turned it into a series with Gomez at the helm as an executive producer. Even...