Professor Channon Miller

Residing and teaching in San Diego for over seven years, Professor Channon Miller has been across the country, 2,900 miles away from home, and committed to the passion and cause of Black voices being heard. Miller has devoted her career to uncovering and sharing the undermined, lived experiences and history of African Americans in the US. Among the many courses taught at USD, Miller contributes refreshing perspectives in the history department such as African American History and African American Women’s History.

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Ed Sheeran’s copyright trial

The federal court in Manhattan has been privy to witnessing English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran’s trial after being accused of copying American R&B singer Marvin Gaye’s soul classic “Let’s Get It On” (1973). The family of Ed Townsend (Gaye’s co-writer) filed the suit in 2017 against Sheeran’s Grammy-winning ballad “Thinking Out Loud” (2014).  

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Awful adaptations: remastered

One   of    the    most    popular    video   game    franchises    of all   time,   “Super    Mario    Bros.” has      just       received     its     first  theatrical  adaptation since 1993. “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” released on   April 5, 2023,    was  met  with a $377 million global box office opening,  the   biggest   opening for   an     animated    film ever. It will      most   likely      go down as one of the most lucrative adaptations in cinema history, alongside the “Lord of the Rings” and The Marvel Cinematic Universe. 

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