Renzo Montgomery, Staff Writer | May 22, 2024
Dean Knowlton, Staff Writer | May 21, 2024
Alexander Luna | May 20, 2024
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UIL. These three letters can cause a student to smile, groan, or even cheer with joy. UIL stands for the University Interscholastic League and...
![Freshman George Whitehurst, who plays Troy Bolten, acts in a scene with theater teacher Le Easter, who plays Ms. Darbis.](https://akinseagleseye.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9802-1-e1709061652940-1200x722.jpg)
Because of various complications and the COVID-19 pandemic, the Akins Theater department has not staged a musical since the spring of 2020 with...
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Making it to an All-State competition once is a big deal for a high school musician. But making it twice in consecutive years is a rare achievement...
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Some choir students were nervous about starting the school year after their director left Akins over the summer, which can be a chaotic challenge...
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Everyone loves zombies — or at least that seems to be true judging by the huge number of movies, TV shows, and video games based on zombies. Let’s...
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Boring. Inconsistent. Stale. These were just a few of the criticisms against Fortnite until the so-called OG chapter launched on Nov. 3. The...
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The renaissance of fighting games has been amazing and has succeeded in reaching a new audience. Many well-known series in the fighting game...
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Many people could have predicted a Baldur’s Gate 3 Game of the Year win, but no one could have predicted the absolute sweep of other category...
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For many teenagers, going to a live music concert is one of the biggest highlights of their lives. They are often their first opportunity to...
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Post Malone, who made his name off of writing hit radio-friendly songs like “Sunflower” and “White Iverson,” changed up his game when...
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There is life in the wasteland again after the release of the Amazon Prime TV version of Fallout in April. The show had the challenge of pulling...
![Netflixs Avatar is mixed bag for longtime fans of animated series](https://akinseagleseye.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/avatar-cropped-1200x901.jpeg)
When I heard that Netflix would be releasing a live-action series of “Avatar: The Last Airbenderm” my heart dropped. There are tons of examples...
![Concert ticket purchases costly, difficult](https://akinseagleseye.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/doja-concert-1200x800.png)
For many teenagers, going to a live music concert is one of the biggest highlights of their lives. They are often their first opportunity to...
![Crunchyroll viewers have until Dec. 20 to get a piece of data privacy case settlement](https://akinseagleseye.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2f09m8MglcHO2U0Ah73f9ekjW1N4LDFWjYDpbS6y.png)
Viewers of popular anime series provided by the Crunchyroll streaming service, could get a piece of a $16 million settlement for a lawsuit related...
![Movie theater usher shares harrowing tale of Eras Tour movie chaos](https://akinseagleseye.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/eras-chaos-1200x800.jpeg)
As an employee at Cinemark in Southpark Meadows, the release of the Eras Tour concert movie had me dreading going to work because of how crazy...
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Spooky Season is upon us, my friends, and with that comes one of my personal favorite pastimes, Watching Halloween movies. Here's a small...
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Watching Puss in Boots was a surprisingly good experience. I did not expect how well-animated the movie was going to be and how deep the story...
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In August of 2020, news broke out that Chadwick Boseman, actor for Black Panther, had passed away from prostate cancer. The news broke out while...
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Spring Fest! Price: Free 2909 W. William Cannon Dr. Austin, TX, 78745 Saturday, April 8 11:00AM-1:00PM For more information on this event...
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Hello, I am Enrique, here are a few 5 movies that I am going to recommend, which I have seen. They are in no particular order, and the numbers...
![S. First street near downtown offer fun excursions](https://akinseagleseye.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/South-1st-2-900x600.png)
The many months of quarantining and isolating from COVID have pushed even the most introverted students to seek diversions outside of the house...
![EE Recommends: Video games to try out this summer](https://akinseagleseye.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/content123-900x600.jpeg)
With summer around the corner, it’s the perfect time to stock up on video games that will keep you from getting bored. We’ve made a list...