Albums delays in hip-hop
Mason Arneson, Editor-at-Large
November 19, 2019
My friends and I stayed up for hours, huddled up at my friends house trying to keep warm. It was just a week into autumn, but it was still chilly enough that we needed blankets to halt the cold. Under any other circumstances, I would either be fast asleep or stuck in a bottomless YouTube rabbit ...
Comparing Heath Ledger and Joaquin Phoenix
Cole Segal, Staff Reporter
November 18, 2019
After the release of The Dark Knight Movie in 2008, actor, Heath Ledger, was rightfully praised for his portrayal of the notorious killer clown known as the Joker. His incredible acting even earned him an Oscar after his death for best supporting actor.
Hit show Victorious streaming on Netflix
Eve Clarkson, News Editor
November 14, 2019
Silly Bandz have yet to come back in style, but Netlix streaming a Gen Z childhood favorite, Victorious, on their platform has given teens across the country their nostalgia fix.
Is college the best possible option?
Cale Sparrow, Staff Reporter
November 12, 2019
Today, students are fixed on going to the best universities in order to become doctors, engineers, and lawyers, but who’s gonna fix the toilet?
Local elections matter
Eve Clarkson, News Editor
November 1, 2019
Since I have a spring birthday, I am not eligible to vote in this year’s elections. However, I do think it is important to stay informed, even if I can’t vote myself until the next decade rolls around. It is difficult enough to get people to vote in general. Getting people to vote in non-presidential...
Frank Ocean’s DHL
Bennie Goldfarb, Assistant News Editor
October 25, 2019
Blonded.co, Frank Ocean’s website was updated on Oct. 19, 2019. Previewing two new remixes, ‘Cayendo’ and ‘Dear April,’ and merchandise retailing for 60 dollars and 75 dollars.
Tuesday Tunes: New Lana Del Ray album review
Eve Clarkson, News Editor
October 22, 2019
This beautiful work of melancholic art should have been reviewed in late summer, when it first came out. However, school was not in session and I forgot that the Royal Page posted album reviews.
Tuesday Tunes: Kanye West’s greatest hits
Brooks Shragg, Staff Reporter
October 1, 2019
On June 8th, 1977, Kanye Omari West was born. Ever since Mr. West released his debut project The College Dropout, his work played a huge role in forming hip-hop to what it is today.
Live action movies take entertainment industry by storm
Ari Geller, Staff Reporter
May 20, 2019
The movie industry has a new trend. Many movie studios are taking on the challenge to make old cartoon movies and video games look like they are a part of real life.
Album Review: Father of the Bride – Vampire Weekend
Jackson Swartz, Staff Reporter
May 10, 2019
On their first album in six years, the prepsters hang up their polo shirts and croquet sticks in favor of refinement and maturity.
Tuesday Tunes: The Essential Modern Alternative Playlist
Jackson Swartz, Staff Reporter
April 30, 2019
Essential Modern Alternative Songs
Tuesday Tunes: Kevin Abstract and Lil Dicky
Jackson Swartz and Brooks Shrag
April 23, 2019
Lil Dicky and Kevin Abstract came out with some new material over the weekend.
Ryan Baker, Staff Reporter
February 13, 2020 • Comments closed
The Hopkins Boys Basketball team started out the 2019-20 season in an underwhelming fashion. Starting out the season with a 1-2 record was something that most people didn’t anticipate.
Wild pitch: thoughts on the proposed MLB playoff format
February 12, 2020
Just when baseball fans thought that the 2019-20 MLB off-season couldn’t get any more insane, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred threw everyone for one last curve two days before pitchers and catchers reported to spring training.
Hopkins/Park hockey wraps up 2019-20 campaign
February 11, 2020
The Hopkins Park girls hockey season came to a close the way that many did not want it to, with a 9-0 loss in the first round of sections play against the Blake Bears on Saturday, Feb. 8.
Walton powers Royals to weekend sweep
February 10, 2020
With sections rapidly approaching and a seismic showdown against Eden Prairie coming up this week, the Hopkins Royals boys basketball team (16-4, 6-1 Lake Conference) continued to build momentum after a rocky start to the calendar year this past weekend.