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William Harvey '18

William Harvey '18

Staff Writer
“The X-Files”  Revival Falls Short of Reclaiming Cult Classic Status

“The X-Files” Revival Falls Short of Reclaiming Cult Classic Status

In recent years, “The X-Files” has become a paranormal figure in the world of television; the nine-season series pioneered the modern science fiction show and proved that intellectual, cinematic television could be produced for a mainstream audience. Amateur and professional screenwriters for the past 15 years have been vying to
William Harvey '18 Feb 22, 2016
“Welcome to Night Vale” Fails to Translate from Podcast to Novel

“Welcome to Night Vale” Fails to Translate from Podcast to Novel

Many strange beings lurk in the fictional town of Night Vale: hooded figures who maintain a forbidden dog park, helicopters painted with birds of prey that steal children and an omniscient glowing cloud that serves as president of school council. Yet the most confusing and paradoxical product of the biweekly
William Harvey '18 Dec 7, 2015

Orientation CAPs Off With A Disappointing Program

A batch of new orientation programs, part of the “Learn/Explore/Activate/Participate” (LEAP) initiative, sprang up this year in hopes of filling the free time of first-years at orientation, but as with most fresh starts, not everything about the programs was perfect. The Creative Arts and Performances (CAP) program
William Harvey '18 Sep 30, 2014

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