![Amy Lee Staff Writer The holidays can be a particularly tense time and it is easy to get caught up in accusing your siblings of being “cotton-headed ninny muggins.” I am a firm believer that a good movie can really assist in bringing the family together, even for 90 minutes of sharing some popcorn and Christmas cookies. However, I did not expect the hot debate over the best Christmas movie that ensued at Tay’s when I brought it up to […]](https://www.leprovoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Screenshot-2025-12-11-at-11.48.57-PM.png)
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![Allison Clark Staff Writer The Peanuts comic strip debuted in 1950 and was created by Charles M. Schultz. In the years that followed, Charlie Brown and his gaggle of friends would become household fixtures. Since 1965, beginning with “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” about fifty specials and films have hit screens worldwide. Most famous are the holiday specials, and below I’ve created a top five ranking of the best fall and winter episodes! “It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!” An absolute […]](https://www.leprovoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Screenshot-2025-12-11-at-11.45.42-PM.png)
![Danny Griffin Opinion Editor As the clocks turn back and the sun begins to set early, on November 19th there will be a lasting hope of another summer past. The 59th Country Music Awards, taking place in Nashville, Tennessee, will have everyone on watch this year. With so many big name artists up for nomination, from Morgan Wallen to Lainey Wilson and Megan Moroney, this is a time to celebrate all the good that came this past year. Top to […]](https://www.leprovoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Screenshot-2025-12-11-at-11.43.52-PM.png)
![Christopher Cox Staff Writer On Oct. 19, four men broke into the Louvre Museum, stealing many precious items of French history. The theft went as follows: “two men broke into the Louvre’s gilded Apollo Gallery and used a disc grinder to crack open two bulletproof display cases, grabbing precious items,” according to Paris’s chief prosecutor, Laure Beccuau (NY Times). These two individuals, along with the stolen jewels, met up with two other men, each on a scooter, and left the […]](https://www.leprovoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Screenshot-2025-12-11-at-11.41.58-PM.png)
![Nora Geoghegan Staff Writer It’s December, which means Spotify Wrapped is around the corner! Let’s take a look at what’s in store this year. Spotify Wrapped is a statistical analysis of listeners’ top artists, tracks, genres, messages from your favorite artists, and enticing music horoscopes. Spotify Wrapped debuted in 2015 originally with the name, “Year in Music” to present listeners with personalized listening data. Since then, it has become a yearly treat for listeners at the end of the year. […]](https://www.leprovoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Screenshot-2025-12-11-at-11.40.19-PM.png)
![Ian D’Amato Staff Writer As the holiday season approaches many during the month of November begin to watch Christmas movies, but they tend to forget all about Thanksgiving. Why are there no Thanksgiving movies you ask? Well there are, and the best one in my opinion is “Planes, Trains and Automobiles”. Disclaimer: spoilers ahead! “Planes, Trains, and Automobiles” features famous comedy actors Steve Martin, and John Candy and was directed by John Hughes who directed many famous 80s classics, like […]](https://www.leprovoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Screenshot-2025-12-11-at-11.38.29-PM.png)
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Gilmore Girls Grub: The Best Recipes From the Show to Make This Thanksgiving
Molly Kelly Staff Writer Since Thanksgiving is approaching faster than Lorelai Gilmore can make a passing joke towards her mother Emily during their annual Friday night dinner, it’s time to break down the absolut... More »
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A Gift Giver’s Guide To Holiday Shopping
Molly Kelly Staff Writer As the holiday season is quickly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about the perfect presents for those in your life. Whether it’s your mom... More »
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Settling the Debate: Top Christmas Songs
Nora Geoghegan Staff Writer As Christmas approaches, it’s time to settle once and for all the top five Christmas songs of all time! “Merry Christmas, Please Don’t Call” by Bleachers Although this song is new in th... More »
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The Timeless “Polar Express”
Danielle Aiken Editor in Chief Every holiday season, audiences climb aboard The Polar Express for another ride to the North Pole. Even two decades after its release, the 2004 film continues to hold its place in our hearts as ... More »
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Scrooge Day: A Holiday Tradition
Kate LaPlaca Staff Writer Every family has their own special traditions during the holiday season. In my family, my favorite tradition happens on the Sunday after Thanksgiving. That’s when my whole family gathers at my uncl... More »
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The Ballroom Problem
Kelsy Brown Staff Writer “Dancing With the Stars” is about to wrap up their 34th season. However, there has been lots of controversy surrounding many of the celebrities’ past in regards to their dance experience. ... More »
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Center for Civic Friendship: Dialogues in Friendship and Citizenship
Mary Jane Rein Director, Center for Civic Friendship Now in its second year, Assumption University’s Civic Symposium series invites students to explore ideas about civic friendship—the capacity to engage thoughtfully and respectfully with others, even when... More »
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Flicks for an “Old-Fashioned Family Christmas”
Amy Lee Staff Writer The holidays can be a particularly tense time and it is easy to get caught up in accusing your siblings of being “cotton-headed ninny muggins.” I am a firm believer that a good movie can really assist in bringing the family together, e... More »
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Michael Burry Closes Fund
Nick Ewing Business & Finance Manager Michael Burry, the investor who gained fame for predicting the 2008 financial crisis, has closed his hedge fund, Scion Asset Management. Burry made headlines nearly two decades ago when he correctly bet against the... More »
