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Sinlair Jenks and Emily McGovern at the release event, taken by Chloe Gull

Captains Lager unveiled at Beervana

Chloe Grell, Staff Writer February 27, 2024

Beervana, notoriously known for burgers and beers, is located in Hidenwood Shopping Center beside the local Food Lion. Patrons who visit Beervana are met with a low-key college bar-like atmosphere, with...

Claire’s Corner

Claire Hall, Staff Writer February 27, 2024

     I do have studying tips for exams, whether this be midterms, finals, or just any exam in between! I’ll share my all time top three favorite tips that have helped me excel since my time here...

Students at the Philosophy
luncheon, taken by Cameron
Tomaino

“Kant Stop Talking!”

Cameron Tomaino, Copy Editor February 27, 2024

Last week, The Captain’s Log had the opportunity to attend the annual luncheon for the Department of Philosophy and Religion that welcomes the recently declared majors in Philosophy. At this luncheon,...

Reading on the lawn, taken
by Holly Haydon

Spring break ideas!

Holly Haydon, Staff Writer February 27, 2024

Walks        Temperatures are starting to rise making the perfect conditions for walks no matter what time of day. If you find yourself getting bored, grab a friend or a pair of headphones...

Taco Bell, from Unsplash

On a food budget?

Amanda Eacho, Snapshot Editor February 21, 2024

Getting sick of dining hall food? Here’s some great, quick, places to eat around Christopher Newport University that won’t break the bank.    Waffle House   This diner is a great...

Claire’s Corner

Claire Hall, Staff Writer February 21, 2024

“I’m trying to get into skincare. What are some basic products you recommend?”   As someone who is busy from dawn to dusk, I rarely have time for an extensive skincare routine. Not to...

Frog planter, photo by Evleyn Davidson

Six affordable items at Five Below

Evelyn Davidson, Editor-in-Chief February 21, 2024

If you're decorating your dorm on a budget, searching for affordable gifts for friends and family, or just looking to go on a little shopping spree, then Five Below is the place to go. It’s the perfect...

Beads, from Unsplash

Bejeweled Beads club

Claire Hall, Staff Writer February 14, 2024

Multiple new clubs were introduced to Christopher Newport University students in the past two semesters, including the Bejeweled Beads Club. The club’s creative name has had quite a history. Sophomore...

Five voting tips

Alyssa Tillman, Staff Writer February 14, 2024

     The Virginia Primary Election will happen on March 5th, during spring break. Primary elections give voters the opportunity to decide from a pool of candidates who should be nominated by your...

Unleash the Talent!

Cameron Tomaino, Copy Editor February 14, 2024

This past weekend many students came out to Gaines theater for a night of impressive talents, presented by Christopher Newport University’s dance group, Hypnotic Control, and their annual “Unleash...

The house special at Smoke BBQ, taken by Jarrett Connolly

Smoke BBQ

Jarrett Connolly, Staff Writer February 14, 2024

Virginia barbecue has long been praised as being unique and different from other barbecue regions in the country, and if there’s one place nearby that exemplifies excellent barbecue, it's Smoke BBQ....

Butterfly picture, taken by Katherine Zickel

Unique Valentine’s Day gifts

Jarrett Connolly, Staff Writer February 6, 2024

To some, Valentine's Day is a fake holiday created by Hallmark. To others, it’s the most romantic day of the year. Whatever way you look at it, think outside the box if you plan on getting someone something....

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