Review: ‘Captain Marvel’ is good, but not worth the ‘cultural battle’

Sam Stroud Staff Writer Ever since the “Captain Marvel” movie was announced and Marvel Studios began to indicate that this character would become the face of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there has been a of cultural battle between two opposing camps of Marvel fans.   The first group are people want this movie to be the greatest thing since sliced bread. The second group wants it to sink faster than the Titanic — the ship, not the film.  Some see “Captain Marvel” as a cultural landmark for women and female…

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Pro-choice club urges interested students to join

Rakshak Adhikari Staff Writer A new “pro-choice” organization called URGE has been established on Troy’s campus with the hopes of uniting like-minded individuals on the issues of reproductive health and women’s rights.  According to Khalia Kennedy, a sophomore studio arts major from Birmingham and the president of the chapter which is undergoing its registration process with the SGA, URGE (Unite for Reproductive and Gender Equity) is a reproductive justice organization.  URGE defines reproductive justice as “when all people have the economic, social, and political power and resources to make health…

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