Thirteen Reasons Why I wouldn’t watch it
Jules Whitaker, Features Editor
May 28, 2018
Filed under A&E, Opinion, Perspectives
Netflix has just released the second season of its original TV series Thirteen Reasons Why. The show follows the fallout in a community in the aftermath of the suicide of a teenage girl named Hannah Baker. The newest season has taken up the issue of school shootings along with other intense topics. ...
Review: Hayley Kiyoko dances her way to stardom
Amelia Foster, A&E Editor
May 16, 2018
Filed under A&E
The line in front of The Beacham in Orlando stretched three blocks, with people from all over Florida queue-ing to be as close to the stage as possible, waiting for the chance to be next to pop-singer Hayley Kiyoko. The concert was Saturday, May 12, and was the first of Kiyoko's stops in Florida on her...
Summer self care: a thread
May 15, 2018
Filed under A&E, Opinion, Perspectives
As the school year comes to an end and summer makes its way into the picture, social media has begun filling with posts about the upcoming beach season. With this in mind, YouTubers and Instagram models are once again focusing on how to get a "beach bod", how to be trendy, etc. Recently however, people...
#ThunderNation-themed food around Tampa
Nathalie Monroy, Staff Writer
May 10, 2018
Filed under A&E, In the Community
As the 2018 Stanley Cup continues and the Tampa Bay Lightning hockey team continues to perform well, team spirit is spreading throughout Tampa Bay. There is so much hype and anticipation surrounding the Lightning's performance that even local businesses are getting in on the excitement. Certain loc...
Review: Grace Vanderwaal’s debut has a lasting effect
Nicole Perdigon, Staff Writer
May 7, 2018
Filed under A&E
Grace Vanderwaal released her debut album in November of 2017. And, honestly, it's still something worth talking about. Recently, the music industry has been pushing out loads of new music full of auto-tuned singers and digital beats. Contrasting this kind of music, Grace Vanderwaal's debut album,...
Review: Avengers: Infinity War
Alanna Felton, A&E Editor
May 5, 2018
Filed under A&E
Avengers: Infinity War is a lot of movie, a two hour and forty-minute-long behemoth that represents the culmination of eighteen Marvel movies produced by Disney studios over the past ten years. And yet, despite its enormous roster of characters (sixty-four in total), settings, and plot lines, Infinity...
Live Nation announces $20 concert tickets for the week of 4/30-5/8
Alanna Felton, A&E Editor
May 3, 2018
Filed under A&E
It's national concert week, and to celebrate, the online ticket sales site, Live Nation, is offering $20 tickets to select concerts from April 30 through May 8. Here is the complete list of $20 concerts taking place in the Tampa area: Whiskey Myers Friday, May 11 at 7:30 p.m. at House of Blues Orlando, in Orlando....
Review: J. Cole’s KOD is the album we need
Brooke Volpi, Staff Writer
April 27, 2018
Filed under A&E
It seemed like everybody had their earbuds in on April 20 when rapper J. Cole released his new album, KOD. Before I had listened to a word of the album, I had already heard every opinion imaginable. While many of my (South Tampa middle class) friends were adamant in claiming that his new album was tras...
What to do at carnival
Amelia Foster, Staff Writer
April 27, 2018
Filed under A&E, In the Community, Things to Do
The annual Christ the King carnival kicks off on Thursday, April 26 and lasts through the weekend until Sunday, April 29, with the church grounds filled to the brim with rides, food vendors, and dozens of other forms of entertainment. But with such little time and so many people, doing everything at...
Get ready for spring events in Tampa
Alanna Felton, A&E Editor
April 18, 2018
Filed under A&E
It is officially springtime, and many Robinson students are probably looking to get outside and enjoy the warm, sunny weather. Luckily, there are plenty of fun, free events taking place around Tampa Bay this spring. Friday Concerts in the Park at Water Works Park Water Works Park hosts free concerts by local Tampa musicians in the park every Friday throug...
