By: Avalynne Russell  

     Although the Broadway musical was presented to the world in June of 2010, the new movie adaptation of the beloved Wicked premiered in November of this year. The franchise has always been very popular, but this movie is topping the charts, having the biggest world-wide opening of a Broadway-based film in history and making $457.5 million as of December 12, 2024. To get a better look at this film, The Squire has conducted some research and contacted an Indiana University of Pennsylvania Music Theatre major, Macy Winicki.  

By: Joseph Gigliotti 

     With the year winding down, The Squire looks at some of the most notable people of 2024. In 2024, the world witnessed the rise of several influential figures who made remarkable contributions across various fields. These top individuals, from athletes and political leaders to influencers and cultural icons, shaped the year with their achievements and actions. Their efforts not only brought global attention, but also set new standards and inspired countless others to follow in their footsteps. As we look back on 2024, these individuals stand out for their exceptional impact and enduring legacies.