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The Recorder

Samuel Pappas

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"The Renaissance Men are coming to town really soon," said Charlie (Center Left) from Episode 7 of Smiling Friends.

Smiling Friends: A Refreshing Comedy

Samuel Pappas, Lifestyle Editor
May 5, 2022
Side-by-side comparison of what r/place looked like 8 hours after it was uploaded in 2017 (Left) and 2022 (Right).

r/place is Back

Samuel Pappas, Lifestyle Editor
April 6, 2022
Memorial Hall is one of the Sodexo dining halls at CCSU.

Sodexo and Students with Allergies

Samuel Pappas, Lifestyle Editor
March 9, 2022
This might be a lot to look at but believe me when I tell you things are not going great for this guy.

“Faster Than Light”: Stargazing and Strategizing

Samuel Pappas, Staff Writer
May 3, 2021
Many esports players at CCSU are hopeful for more in-person tournaments next semester.

A Look Inside CCSU’s “Smash” Scene

Samuel Pappas, Staff Writer
April 6, 2021
Falco why did you stand in between the two sides that want nothing more than to kill each other. You literally picked the worst possible place to stand.

Fighting For Freedom: Attack on Titan: The Final Season

Samuel Pappas, Staff Writer
February 16, 2021
It’s good to assume that any moving thing in “Rain World” that isn’t the player is trying to kill you.

Survival Of The Slugcat: Rain World Game Review

Samuel Pappas, Staff Writer
February 8, 2021
In NSR, Mayday uses her guitar to bludgeon her enemies. Coachella is going to be crazy this year. Photo by Nintendo

No Straight Roads: Battle Of The Bands

Samuel Pappas, Contributor
September 16, 2020
You can see that this player was wise enough to attack the enemy with angry bees before unloading shotgun rounds into his face.

Bioshock: Undersea Anarchy

Samuel Pappas, Reporter
March 3, 2020

‘Sonic The Hedgehog:’ A Modern Horror Classic

Samuel Pappas, Reporter
February 19, 2020
This is how I feel walking into a class twenty minutes late during an exam.

1917: World War One-Shot

Samuel Pappas, Reporter
February 9, 2020

Dr. Stone: Fast-Forwarding Through Human History

Samuel Pappas, Staff Writer
November 20, 2019

‘Into The Breach:’ A Winning Strategy

Samuel Pappas, Staff Writer
October 23, 2019
This drawing of Thorfinn looks really cool until you realize he holds his knife in a fanny pack.

‘Vinland Saga:’ A Top Notch Amazon Series

Samuel Pappas, Staff Writer
October 16, 2019
The "Promare" movie poster looks like someone burned down a "Baskin-Robbins."

‘Promare’ Presents As Promising

Samuel Pappas, Staff Writer
September 25, 2019
The “Boys” standing side by side with their comic counterpart.

‘The Boys’: The World’s Worst Heroes

Samuel Pappas, Staff Writer
September 9, 2019

SUPERHOT: The Time-Bending FPS

Samuel Pappas, Staff Writer
April 9, 2019

EA Releases New Battle Royale Video Game ‘Apex Legends’

Samuel Pappas, Staff Writer
April 1, 2019

Video Game Review: “Enter the Gungeon”

Samuel Pappas, Staff Writer
February 25, 2019

Netflix It: ‘Circle’

Samuel Pappas, Staff Writer
October 22, 2018

‘My Hero Academia: Two Heroes’ Film Review

Samuel Pappas, Staff Writer
October 20, 2018
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