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Opinion: Why accurate representation of autism is so important in film, TV
Photo courtesy of Variety Story by Dakota Green / Contributing Writer It’s April 2, which means that it is once again Autism Awareness Day. In honor of the annual and internationally recognized observance, it is important to reflect on the topic of autism with a form of communication we all know pretty well: movies and …

‘Glee’ actor Mark Salling dies, Twitter reacts
Photo courtesy of Flickr Story by LB Rogers / Contributing Writer “Glee” actor Mark Salling was reported dead Tuesday from apparent suicide by several news outlets. He was 35. Salling was recently charged with possession of child pornography after authorities found over 50,000 images and 600 videos depicting child pornography on his personal devices. He …

‘American Horror Story’ sets pace for slow-burning series
It’s haunted many Americans since November, and now it’s the theme of the latest installment of the “American Horror Story” franchise: the 2016 election. Focusing on two juxtaposing views of election night, the series will follow Ally (Sarah Paulson) and her family — her wife, Ivy (Alison Pill), and son, Oz — and the assumed antagonist, …

‘The Bachelorette’ hands out final rose, receives backlash from fans
Photo courtesy of Hollywood Life On May 22, Rachel Lindsay appeared as the first black lead in all of ABC’s “The Bachelor”/“The Bachelorette” franchise, a long-awaited departure from the show’s highly criticized precedent. And as of last night, she’s found true love with contestant Bryan as she presented him her heart, a chance to take her …

Top 10 Netflix series to binge before the end of summer
With the fall semester just around the corner, we are trying to squeeze in every last summer activity we can before being bogged down with assignments and responsibilities. But keep in mind, the summer isn’t just for kayaking, hiking, amusement parks and other outdoor activities. In fact, one of the best parts of summer is …

‘Supergirl’ season two premiere soars on The CW | TV recap
Photo courtesy of The CW Story by Abigail Miller / Contributing writer “It’s kind of like the old place. Maybe better,” said bio-engineer Alexandra “Alex” Danvers on the new Department of Extra-Normal Operations headquarters, a sentiment that “Supergirl” fans can relate to. In case you didn’t know, the sophomore season of “Supergirl” made its debut on …