Tamanna Hoskote, staff writer The Atlanta City Council unanimously voted on Sept. 21 to support building light rail along the 22-mile Atlanta BeltLine, bringing attention to a transportation project that has been debated for years. The 14-0 vote supports moving forward with plans to connect neighborhoods across Atlanta through public transportation. The resolution was introduced by District 2 Councilmember Kelsea Bond. It asks Mayor Andre Dickens’ administration, MARTA and

Overrated Tamanna Hoskote, staff writer Mckenna Grace can act, but talent alone doesn’t justify every level of praise. The concern is not a lack of ability. Instead, a recognizable acting style can make different characters feel too similar, while frequent screen appearances make those similarities harder to overlook. The result is a gap between the enthusiasm surrounding Grace’s career and the variety demonstrated in the performance. The central issue is the difference be

For years, Manchester City set the gold standard for all the Premier League until all of that was broken. Manchester City built one of the strongest football empires to date, breaking records and sweeping competitions like a breeze, at least that is the facade they held up. Behind the scenes, they were hit hard with 114 charges for manipulating the league using unchecked financial power for over a decade. The claims cover a few main categories: Making secret, off-the-books sa

Flock cameras and fears of surveillance have become an increasingly discussed issue in American society, largely spearheaded by the spread of Flock cameras throughout the country. What began as a side project for three Georgia Tech alumni, the Flock Safety company has become the face of America’s growing surveillance state...

The Conjuring" and “Scream” are classic American horror movies that come back around the corner during spooky season, but we should be concerned with how much we truly enjoy watching gore and murder on our screens. When watching horror movies, it desensitizes our minds. The age group 18 to 22 is at the highest risk for negative effects of exposure to this violence. Several studies have reported increased depression and anxiety after watching a violent movie, but these sympto