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First Female Player Set To Make Overwatch League Debut

Tonight at 7:00 PM, the Shanghai Dragons will play the Dallas Fuel for the first game of Stage 3 in the Inaugural Season of the Overwatch League. This game is important for one crucial reason: The first female player, Se-hyeon “Geguri” Kim, will most likely make her debut for the Dragons. Geguri is a famous streamer on Twitch who is known for her great D. Va and outstanding Zarya play. In fact, it was later revealed that her play inspired Joon Hyuk “ZUNBA” Kim to play Zarya. ZUNBA is now a player on the Seoul Dynasty and is widely considered to be the best Zarya in the world. Unfortunately, the road to pro is not easy for aspiring eSports players, and for Geguri, one of the first well-known female players, chasing her dream of playing professionally was even harder. Geguri was known for a famous case back in 2016 when,…


Black Panther Review

Spoiler Alert (you have been warned, no excuses) Marvel’s Black Panther, the first black superhero movie since 2004, just hit theaters. It earned over $700 million in total, already surpassing Captain America: Civil War and Iron Man 3. Once the movie tops Wonder Woman, it will be the fifth biggest comic book superhero movie of all time in North America. Now that they’ve seen the film, Jared, Leo, and Dylan are ready to share their thoughts about it. T’Challa First off, we’ll start with the man himself, T’Challa, otherwise known as the Black Panther. Chadwick Boseman, the man who plays T’Challa, captures the screen adaptation of the comic book superhero perfectly. Everything from his accent to his presence is just how I would picture the Black Panther as a real person. T’Challa starts out as a young prince practicing for his father’s place as king, and becomes so much more…


2018- A Look Ahead- Movies

Let’s talk movies. 2017 was a huge year for movies, with Star Wars the last Jedi raking in over $1,300,000,000 internationally as of January 22 2018. Disney’s live action remake of Beauty and the Beast /coming in second with $1,263,000,000 internationally. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 with 863,000,000 internationally. With 2017 being so big, the bar has definitely been raised very high. Avengers Infinity War (2018) Avengers: Infinity War is the long awaited climax the MCU up to this point. All of the superheroes from across the MCU will come together to fight a common enemy, Thanos. This includes heroes such as Iron Man, The Guardians of the Galaxy, Thor, Captain America, and Spider-Man. The MCU has been gearing up for this since 2008’s Iron Man. In the eyes of critics and fans alike it will be the best movie of 2018. It is going to be released on…


Stranger Things Season 2, Episode 8

Once again there will be spoilers in this about the 8th episode in season 2 of Stranger Things. In the episode, they are in a hospital, but Will starts to freak out and the demidogs get out of the lab. The entire lab shuts down and is ground zero for horrors. As the lab descends into hell, Bob volunteers to turn the lock systems off, so they can get out of the lab. As he makes his way back from the basement he finds himself confronted by demidogs. He manages to outrun them, but as they are leaving a demidog flanks him and kills him. They all managed to escape except for Bob. They decided to go to Will’s house, but they had to figure out away to get will to talk, but he couldn’t know where he was. So they went to his shed and using paper cardboard, metal…



Shallcross Update: February

Spring draws nearer, and brings with it the promised completion of Shallcross. The project has been postponed and prolonged, and finally, the day is approaching – but is it for real? Will Shallcross finish in time for the end of school? To get some answers, I ambushed a representative of the construction project. Q: What is the expected completion date? A: April 6th. Q: Where in the process are you? A: We’re pouring the floors. They’re pouring these beautiful epoxy floors, they pour like concrete […] That starts… today – oh my gosh, that’s today! Q: What setbacks have you faced? A: Please. (The representative then walked away. She returned a few moments later.) Every project has setbacks. Mr. McDaniel is also working on the project, and was able to expand on the representative’s responses. Q: Has your team suffered any setbacks due to weather or seasonal illness? A: The…


Stranger Things: Season Two Episode Seven

In episode 7, entitled, “The Lost Sister,” we open on Eleven’s mother, Terry, telling her story to Eleven. “Breathe. Sunflower. 3 to the right, 4 to the left. Rainbow. 450.” A string of words that Terry Ives has been repeating for years, documenting how she lost Eleven and her attempts to retrieve her. Eleven, after watching the memories, is curious about another girl that she saw in her memories. After using her powers to locate the girl, she goes after her, leaving her mother and her aunt behind. Eleven is lead to a warehouse, in which lives a band of outcasts. Kali, the girl from the visions, is one of them, another Hawkins lab experiment with the numbers “008” tattooed on her arm. The group is dedicated to killing former Hawkins Lab employees in order to avenge the suffering of the many victims of experimentation. The group invites her to…


Stranger Things: Season Two Episode Six

Episode 6 follows the story lines of Will who is under care at Hawkins Labs, Dustin, Steve, Lucas, and Max who are hunting for Dart, and Hopper who discovers the secrets of Hawkins Labs. The episode also concludes Nancy and Jonathan’s visit to Murray and continues to explore the town of Hawkins and the characters we have grown to love. It begins the buildup to the finale, setting the stage for episode 8; episode 7 follows the story of eleven alone. It also introduces the main conflicts for the rest of the season !!WARNING!! The second part of this article contains a spoiler heavy review of Stranger Things Season 2 Episode 6: The Spy and therefor SPOILERS. Spoiler Review The episode begins with Will in horrible pain being taken into Hawkins Labs. It briefly shows Hopper being washed after his venture into the tunnels under Hawkins before returning to Will…


Korea Enters Under One Flag at PyeongChang 2018

Ever since World War II, the relationship between North and South Korea has been one of the most complicated tensions in modern history. However, world leaders are trying to build peace and this starts at the 23rd Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang County, South Korea. At the opening ceremony, the two countries marched under the Korean Unification Flag, and South Korean president Moon Jae-in watched with Kim Yo-jong, sister of Kim Jong-un, along with Mike Pence, Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, and others. In addition, the two Koreas will be competing with a joint women’s ice hockey team that features the best athletes from the Korean peninsula. The two countries are trying to use the Olympics as an opportunity to build peace, and are working to build a better future. As a second-generation Korean American, I was very surprised when I first heard the news. Many of my Korean friends and…


Best of CES 2018

CES, The Consumer Electronics Show, is an annual event where various company’s show off their latest and greatest tech. Last year, I wrote an article about the best of CES 2017 alone but, this year, I’d like to welcome Jackson to the CES team. So this year we have some great new tech and I hope you all enjoy!   Best Business Innovation: Toyota e-Palette It’s seems Toyota, a major car dealer, has decided to support the small business market. At CES, Toyota announced the e-Palette, a customisable van for small businesses. This van can be customized by Toyota to fit the business’s needs. The truck can be turned into a storage van, a food truck, or even a mobile data center. This idea is a prototype a and no price points have been given. The Toyota e-Palette is shaping up to be a very useful asset for small businesses…


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