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Frankenstein's Monster reading a book. Art by Dasha Allyn. Since its original publication in 1818, Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" has maintained an enduring presence in academia and popular culture. The most recent film adaptation of the gothic science fiction novel, directed by Guillermo Del Toro, hit theaters in October of this year. Diverging from the exaggerated horror that often defines “Frankenstein” films, Del Toro successfully shifts the focus of the film onto the them

Clothes and makeup on a vanity. Art by Dasha Allyn. As the  number of U.S. states effectively in a recession  increases, more comments online jokingly discuss recession indicators. Though the United States is not officially in a recession , fears are increasing towards the possibility of there being one soon, based on the flippant spending of the current administration and other concerns. In terms of more tangible recession indicators, women’s fashion trends have proven to be

The members of Uranium’s St. Cassian’s chamber choir take their last ride on the show’s titular Cyclone. Top to bottom, from left: Brayden Fanthorp (‘28), Otis Perrone (’27), Kiele Jarnagin (’27), Tabi Momeyer (’27) and Nick Zimmerman (’27). Photo courtesy of KJ Photography, taken on Oct. 30, 2025 This fall, Willamette University Theatre took on “Ride the Cyclone,” written by Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell and directed by Willamette University music department’s Hannah Pen