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September 28, 2023

TIMOTHY MCSHEA

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This week’s picks also include Expend4bles, the latest addition to The Expendables film series, Kylie Minogue’s long-awaited return with her new album Tension and the Baltimore-wide arts festival, Artscape.

To watch and watch for: Week of Sept. 17

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | September 17, 2023

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Teezo Touchdown releases his debut album seven years after he first took on the name. While the album has its highlights, the music still feels unpolished and uninspired, and fails to live up to expectations.

Teezo Touchdown's debut album is disappointing and uninspired

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | September 15, 2023

COURTESY OF ALICIA GUEVARA
The JHU Mental Notes received encouraging cheers after their entertaining performance in the a cappella O-Show.

O-Show 2023 shows that Hopkins performance arts are thriving

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA , HELENA GIFFORD and ALICIA GUEVARA | September 11, 2023

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This week’s picks include Shane Gillis’ first Netflix special Beautiful Dogs, Olivia Rodrigo’s second studio album GUTS and the fifth annual Billie Holiday Jazz in Lafayette Square Concert.

To watch and watch for: Week of Sept. 4

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | September 5, 2023

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As a native of the area, McShea discusses Hopkins students’ relationships with the city of Baltimore.

Beyond the Hopkins bubble

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | August 30, 2023

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The Bohs take on all eras of rock with a general, fun-loving passion for music, seeking to revitalize the Hopkins band scene.

The Bohs: A group of rock-loving students thrive within an otherwise quiet Hopkins band scene

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | May 5, 2023

ARUSA MALIK / DESIGN & LAYOUT EDITOR
Check out the new releases for the last week of the semester.

To watch and watch for: Week of April 26

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | April 26, 2023

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Wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. signs with the Baltimore Ravens, giving added incentive to Lamar Jackson’s contract extension and historic precedent for Baltimore’s future free agent signings.

Odell Beckham Jr. is the perfect signing for the Baltimore Ravens

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | April 19, 2023

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Sophomore midfielder and defenseman Nick Kaufman celebrates the Blue Jays' dominant victory over the Ohio State University Buckeyes, 17–8.

Men's lacrosse defeats Ohio State University during Alumni Weekend game

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | April 18, 2023

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The Barnstormers put on a performance of the musical Spring Awakening by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater.

The Barnstormers presents Spring Awakening, a musical about sexual exploration

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | April 17, 2023

TIMOTHY MCSHEA

To watch and watch for: Week of Sept. 17

Teezo Touchdown's debut album is disappointing and uninspired

O-Show 2023 shows that Hopkins performance arts are thriving

To watch and watch for: Week of Sept. 4

Beyond the Hopkins bubble

The Bohs: A group of rock-loving students thrive within an otherwise quiet Hopkins band scene

To watch and watch for: Week of April 26

Odell Beckham Jr. is the perfect signing for the Baltimore Ravens

Men's lacrosse defeats Ohio State University during Alumni Weekend game

The Barnstormers presents Spring Awakening, a musical about sexual exploration

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