Volume 6, Issue 1: February 2026

EDITORIAL > Vote for Moraine alum Ruzevich to replace Casten

For the primary election on March 17, Velocity endorses Moraine Valley alum Joey Ruzevich, who will serve working-class Americans, provide a voice in Congress for this district’s large Palestinian population, and fight for the change America needs.

Destroy Boys entirely alive on ‘Funeral Soundtrack #4’

Destroy Boys’ latest album combines their signature punk vibe with a wider range of musical influences; exploring themes like frustration and burnout. The result feels like a natural evolution for the band, bringing new life to this funeral.

ReRe Eats > Beatnik on the River

Beatnik On The River is a Moroccan, Mediterranean, Italian fusion restaurant on the Chicago River known for its aesthetic. With an earthy atmosphere and diverse dishes, is Beatnik worth the hype?

Revitalizing cinema: Starring A24’s indie voices

As critics and cinephiles alike lament the predictability of many recent releases, A24 breaks the mold. Without sacrificing its eccentricity, the studio continuously lives up to a rich standard and maintains a strong hold on the pop culture zeitgeist.

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VOICES: Podcasts

Podcast > The Start Screen

Welcome to The Start Screen! Within the vast and ever-changing world of video gaming, you’ll need a guide your own age. Maybe even three. Chill out and listen as we log in and take on the landscape.

Podcast > Ethan Knows Ball

Welcome to Ethan Knows Ball, a podcast where we talk everything sports. With sports constantly evolving, there’s always a chance to jump on some news or opinions. Join me for always-right sports takes, spot-on predictions, and elite ball knowledge.