Jacquie Lytle, co-editor-in-chief, said, “Halloweentown.” My favorite Halloween movie, if I had to pick just one, would probably be “Halloweentown.” I love the magic and soft suspense that occurs throughout. It’s an exciting and well-developed movie that encompasses the spirit of Halloween. It reminds me of my childhood, shoving my face full of candy while […]
Category: Staff Picks
Staff Picks: Study Music
It’s midterms week, and The Current staff is hitting the books. Here’s what we like to listen to while we study. Grace Ducanis, copy editor, said repetitive, acoustic and guitar-based. When I’m studying, I like to listen to music with a steady, calm beat. Classical music distracts me because it changes so often, so when […]
Staff Picks: Dream Destinations
Honestly, South Florida is a great place to live and work, but The Current staff occasionally dreams about visiting other parts of the world. Here’s where we’d travel if we could go anywhere. Jacqueline Lytle, co editor-in-chief, said Thailand I’m pretty torn between where I could travel if I had no restrictions. I’ve always […]
Staff Picks: Fall TV Shows
Autumn may be the season of pumpkin-flavored foods and harvest festivals, but it’s also the season of television premieres. Here are some shows The Current staff is looking forward to this fall. Morgan Thorn, business manager, said “Gilmore Girls” I am really looking forward to the new season of “Gilmore Girls” coming out on Netflix […]
Staff Picks: What’s your back to school ritual?
Jacquie Lytle, co-editor-in-chief, said: When I’m headed back to school, I stock up on colorful pens and a new agenda. I lay out my schedule and organize my materials, while I binge watch my favorite television shows, “Fixer Upper” and “Chopped.” So, mostly, I watch TV for hours and snack on any candy I can […]
Staff Picks: Time to unwind
Between classes, clubs, jobs and other responsibilities, it’s difficult for students to rest and enjoy their hobbies as much as they would like to. Fortunately, the end of the school year is almost here, and once the victory flag is waved after finals week, students will be free to spend their time however they want. […]
Staff picks: Guilty pleasure TV shows
Award-winning shows like Game of Thrones, House of Cards and Downton Abbey are stimulating forms of entertainment that are actually worthy of our time; however, every once in a while, wasting our time through mindless reality TV, silly cartoons and shallow dramas is good for the soul. We may not all be quick to admit […]
Staff Picks: Treat yo’self
Surviving midterms week is a huge accomplishment. After cramming up to six classes worth of material to prepare for a marathon of papers, projects and tests, you deserve a treat. Indulge in that tasty but fattening meal that you reserve exclusively for special occasions to congratulate yourself and celebrate the halfway mark of the semester. […]
Staff Picks: #RelationshipGoals
Valentine’s Day is a little over two weeks away, which means love is in the air – particularly on our TV sets. From cute celebrity couples to our favorite fictional characters to even our friends and family members who flaunt their significant others on social media, it’s difficult not to feel a little jealous around […]