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Entertainment

Rev Ranks: “Fences” is riveting, dramatic and eventful

By Kennedi Walker January 12, 2017

The film “Fences” based on the August Wilson play of the same name, has received rave reviews since coming to theaters in December. STARS: 4.5/5 Directed by Denzel Washington and starring Viola...

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt- Blood and Wine was released May 31, 2016.

TOP 4: Best Video Games of 2016

By Jay Cranford January 12, 2017

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Blood and Wine OK, so maybe I’m cheating a little bit on this one, but this downloadable content of The Witcher 3 was without a doubt the best gaming experience of...

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Rev Ranks: ‘La La Land’ features music, romance that offer fresh take on classic Hollywood style

By Corrine Pritchett January 12, 2017

“La La Land” is a breathtakingly beautiful romantic musical that takes place in Los Angeles which used be referred to as La La Land. STARS: 5/5 The movie has a wonderful old Hollywood feel,...

David Losavio uses vibrant colors in his pop artwork to express boldness and give each painting an individual touch.

LSU student uses pop art as creative outlet, stress relief

By Corrine Pritchett January 11, 2017

University information systems and decision sciences student and artist David Losavio, also known as DLo, was born and raised in Baton Rouge. Losavio comes from a family of eight siblings and has been...

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Rev Ranks: ‘Hidden Figures’ delivers, proving it’s just as empowering as refreshing

By Kennedi Walker January 11, 2017

I had the opportunity to see the awe-inspiring film, “Hidden Figures” on opening night. History was well represented by the marvelous acting and beautifully written script, which was developed...

For the seventh year in a row thousands gather in New Orleans for Wizard World Comic Con

By Abbie Shull January 11, 2017

Fans of comics, film, television and even the WWE came out in droves for Wizard World Comic Con in New Orleans Jan. 5-7. Despite the cold weather, thousands of people packed the Ernest N. Morial Convention...

Allyson Huval performs a pose during an aerial yoga class. 

LSU student finds passion, teaches aerial and hammock yoga

By William Taylor Potter December 12, 2016

For Allyson Huval, the closer her head is to the ground the more alive she feels. Huval, an LSU freshman from Lafayette, is an instructor for aerial and hammock yoga. Aerial yoga is a technique that involves...

A Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre ballerina leaps during the snow scene during a rehearsal of its 2011 production of "The Nutcracker."

Baton Rouge hosts variety of events to celebrate Christmas spirit

By Raykael Morris December 1, 2016

With Christmas quickly approaching, most people are preparing to head home for the holidays. However, if you plan on staying in Baton Rouge over the Christmas break, here is a list of events you can attend...

Gerry Wubben's art on display on Dec. 1, 2016 at the Louisiana Art and Science Museum in downtown Baton Rouge.

‘Passages of Time’ exhibit features charcoal drawings, depicts people’s lives in moments of time

By Allie Cobb December 1, 2016

Reaching new heights, McNeese State University professor Gerry Wubben will display his work in a Louisiana Art & Science Museum exhibit set to open Dec. 3. The exhibit, Passages of Time, will feature...

LSU's Christmas tree is decorated as part of LSU's Holiday Spectacular on Dec. 1, 2015 in Union Square.

A Very Reveille Christmas: Top 5 Songs to Kick Off the Holiday Season

By Jakeyla Chavis December 1, 2016

Aside from Mardi Gras, the most wonderful time of year is almost here. That’s right, it’s Christmastime. ‘Tis the season to drink egg nog and hot cocoa, and listen to Mariah Carey’s...

The area behind the Journalism building offers an alternative study location during finals week.

Top seven places to study during finals week

By Cynthea Corfah November 30, 2016

With finals underway, popular study areas are being filled to the brim. From Middleton Library to Barnes & Noble, students are filling the desks and tables at well-known locations. The Daily Reveille...

Ubisoft's narrative for "Watch Dogs 2" follows hipsters in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Ubisoft’s ‘Watch Dogs 2’ tries to distance itself from predecessor, features brighter setting

By Jay Cranford November 30, 2016

Ubisoft’s 2014 release of Watch Dogs was arguably one of the most disappointing releases of that year. While the hacking gameplay brought something new to the table, the game largely fell flat as...