Matt Troher, A&E Editor
May 15, 2018
Filed under Arts/Entertainment
Junior Ryan Marek walks the halls donning a pair of customized sneakers, painted then overlined in permanent marker with his initials. For Marek, fashion is not just a way to dress, but a way to promote his passion.
Run from...
Matt Troher, A&E Editor
May 10, 2018
Filed under Arts/Entertainment, Music
Childish Gambino’s “This is America” is the most important song in the world right now.
Every music nerd like me is itching to review a song like “This is America”. In today’s pop-culture landscape that is so bogged...
Kyle Schirle, A&E Editor
April 22, 2018
Filed under Arts/Entertainment, Music
Maryland rapper Logic is back with his sixth mixtape, Bobby Tarantino II. Serving as a sequel to his 2016 mixtape Bobby Tarantino, it follows a very similar brag rap tone.
As with most Logic albums, he opens up the mixtape...
April 13, 2018
Matt Troher, A&E Editor
March 13, 2018
Filed under Arts/Entertainment, Music
Spanning five years in age and three different schools, Jo’s Corner brings different people together to create one thing, music.
Jo’s Corner consists of North students Sarah Durbin (Senior) on vocals and guitar, Delaney ...
Sophia Karrow, In-Depth Editor
March 13, 2018
Filed under Arts/Entertainment, Showcase
With an excellent script, impressive acting, and glitzy numbers the school production of “Sister Act” was one to remember. The nearly entire female cast proved the power and beauty women have on stage.
This rendition of ...
Matt Troher and Isabelle LaBianco
March 1, 2018
Filed under Arts/Entertainment, Movies, Podcast
In the first episode of the Omega Podcast, A&E editor Matt Troher and News editor Isabelle LaBianco share their opinions on who they think should, and will, win this years Oscars
In addition, the staff of The Omega ...
Matt Troher, A&E Editor
February 22, 2018
Filed under Arts/Entertainment, Fine Arts
DGN graduate Leo Fotos (2014), has gone on a truly unique path. Fotos wrote an original full-length musical, Debuting at the Chicago Musical Theater Festival (CMTF).
Entitled “TRU”, the musical follows Truman, an outgoing high...
Kyle Schirle, A&E Editor
February 22, 2018
Filed under Arts/Entertainment, Fine Arts
The Scholastic art show is an annual competition in which talented students from around the area enter pieces that they spent a lot of time and effort working on. Many students come out of the award show very happy with just one h...
Matt Carbon, Sports Editor
February 22, 2018
Filed under Arts/Entertainment
Many towns just like Downers Grove have a local game store, a multifaceted shop where a plethora of games and types of games are sold to various customers. Fair Game, stationed on Main Street downtown, has recently come across popula...
Matt Troher, A&E Editor
February 1, 2018
Filed under Arts/Entertainment, Television
The End of F***ing World is exactly as the title suggests; angsty, dramatic, and all-around entertaining.
Odd enough to be enduring, but not overly quirky for the sake of relevance, the eight-episode Netflix series follows self...
Kyle Schirle, A&E Editor
February 1, 2018
Filed under Arts/Entertainment, Movies
In a galaxy far far away. These words normally would bring Star Wars nerds like me great pleasure and excitement. However, after the great disappointment of The Force Awakens (TFA) the only emotions going through my mind when I sa...
