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SM South News

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SM South News

November Crossword

Erika Spencer and Greta Waller
November 17, 2023

Answers to the November Crossword found in Issue 2 of the 2023-24 Patriot. Corrections: 15 Down - In order to fit, the answer is SESEII. However, the correct name of the rapper is SENSEI. The editors apologize for this mistake. This was an oversight issue. Please email [email protected] if you have any questions.

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Noa Vacek, Reporter
September 11, 2023

Irish singer-songwriter Hozier was on track to release his third studio album more than three years ago, but when the pandemic hit and he experienced a flood of emotions—love, loss, and loneliness—he decided to take a step back. Ahead of the 10th anniversary of his debut single “Take Me To Church,” Hozier finally unveiled “Unreal Unearth” on August 18th. Much of the original album was scrapped. What he left us with is a grounded—but sometimes erratic—evolution of his unique genre-defying...

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Pippin Revival

Ren Park, Culture Editor
October 19, 2022

Pippin opens on Wednesday, October 26 and runs through Saturday, October 29 with streaming on October 30. Tickets are available for purchase at smstheatre.com.

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Album Review: Saviors

Samara Rowe, Reporter
January 30, 2024

Wake up! Green Day is back! After 3 years without an album, they finally delivered. The release of Green Day’s new album, Saviors, has saved the punk music genre.  Since the 1990s, Green Day has been one of the most influential bands in the punk rock scene. At the age of 51, the lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, is still kicking it with his wide vocal range and  iconic nasally tone that completes...

Noa Vacek, Reporter
September 11, 2023

Irish singer-songwriter Hozier was on track to release his third studio album more than three years ago, but when the pandemic hit and he experienced a flood of emotions—love, loss, and loneliness—he decided to take a step back. Ahead of the 10th anniversary of his debut single “Take Me To Church,” Hozier finally unveiled “Unreal Unearth” on August 18th. Much of the original album was scrapped. What he left us with is a grounded—but sometimes erratic—evolution of his unique genre-defying...

Every Last Word

Samara Rowe, Reporter/Photographer
August 28, 2023

This book tugs on your heartstrings in the best way possible. “Every Last Word” by Tamara Ireland Stone is the most relatable and jaw-dropping book I have ever read. It tells the story of a 17 year-old girl named Samantha McAllister suffering from OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder) while battling the normal stressors of her junior year of high school. One day, Samantha meets Caroline and she...

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