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Providing Student News to Old Dominion University Since 1930

Mace & Crown
Maya Pagtakhan (center), Mars Sanders, Austin Douglas, and Mila Toney perform in "The Great Filipino American Aswang Pageant."
How “The Great Filipino-American Aswang Pageant” ties in themes of identity with historical folklore
By Brooke Mullins, Arts and Entertainment Editor
Everclear (starting from the left) Freddy Herrera, Art Alexakis, Davey French, and Brian Nolan.
Interviewing Everclear’s One and Only Art Alexakis
By Gabriel Cabello Torres, Editor-in-Chief
TRENDING NOW
Interviewing Everclear’s One and Only Art Alexakis
By Gabriel Cabello Torres, Editor-in-Chief
ODU Field Hockey Reigns Victorious over Villanova, 4-1
By Abbey Baltich, Sports Editor
“The Fall of the House of Usher” Adapts Edgar Allan Poe’s Works For the Modern Day
By Ash F.J. Thomas, Arts and Entertainment Editor
Norfolk’s Punk Past and how Not For The Weak Records is Bringing it Back
By Gabriel Cabello Torres, Technology Editor
Student Concerns Over University Administration and Policing Grow Following Deadly Shooting
By Quinn Summers, Managing Editor
NEWS
Jimmy Kimmel in 2022, via Wikimedia Commons
Jimmy Kimmel Returns To Live TV, But Still Faces New Challenges
By Isaiah Brown, News Editor

On Monday, Sept. 22, Disney announced that Jimmy Kimmel would return to air after a weeklong suspension that attracted widespread online attention...

Samsung FamilyHub refrigerator showcasing the cover screen. (Credit: Samsung)
Samsung’s Pilot Program Puts Ads on Home Refrigerators
By Catherine Benedict, Technology Editor
Photo: Hampton University / Public domain
Virginia Colleges Face “Hoax” Threats Following the Death of a Political Activist
By Isaiah Brown, News Editor
Photo courtest of Billy Schuerman at The Virginian-Pilot, from the story “2 men shot on ODU campus have died, police say”
Student Concerns Over University Administration and Policing Grow Following Deadly Shooting
By Quinn Summers, Managing Editor
Video game voice actors on strike over layoffs and AI use, December 2023
Don’t Let The Gaming Industry Fade Away
By Quinn Summers, Managing Editor
A&E
A member of the Environmental Justice Club paints a sign.
The Art of Environmental Justice
By Reagan Williams, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor

It is a crucial time to stay environmentally aware, educated and engaged. The constant rotation of crises that inflict our environment, from...

Full image of the Dollhaus.
Intricacies in the Miniature: Barry Art Museum’s “Dollhaus”
By Ash F.J. Thomas, Arts and Entertainment Editor
The flyer created for the "Beer Release Party", hosted at Benchtop Brewery.
Hardcore Recall: A Brief Summary of Recent Punk News around Norfolk
By Gabriel Cabello Torres, Editor-in-Chief
Daniel Richards and Veronica Watson at the English Awards Ceremony.
Department of English Holds Several Events for English Showcase Week
By Ash F.J. Thomas, Arts and Entertainment Editor
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Yes Fest Returns to ODU For a Third Year
By Ash F.J. Thomas, Arts and Entertainment Editor
SPORTS
ODU Field Hockey Huddles Up.
ODU Field Hockey Reigns Victorious over Villanova, 4-1
By Abbey Baltich, Sports Editor

In the team’s second straight Big East Conference road game, Old Dominion field hockey downed Villanova 4-1 on Friday afternoon, snapping a...

Na’eem Abdul-Rahim Gladding Extends for the Touchdown.
Old Dominion Football Downs Coastal Carolina in Convincing 47-7 SBC Opener
By Abbey Baltich, Sports Editor
Ja'Cory Thomas looks to blow past defenders.
ODU Football Fends Off Liberty in Rainy 21-7 Win
By Abbey Baltich, Sports Editor
Captain Ashlynn Kulha fighting for possession
Old Dominion Women’s Soccer Downs James Madison 1-0 in Royal Rivalry
By Abbey Baltich, Sports Editor
Via freeimages.com
Road Warriors: Old Dominion Baseball’s Grit-Fueled 2025 Season
By Benjamin Draper, Sports Editor
TECHNOLOGY
Samsung FamilyHub refrigerator showcasing the cover screen. (Credit: Samsung)
Samsung’s Pilot Program Puts Ads on Home Refrigerators
By Catherine Benedict, Technology Editor

Samsung recently announced that certain Family Hub refrigerators will be receiving a software update which will start displaying curated advertisements...

Old Dominion University's Engineering and Computational Sciences Building. (Credit: Old Dominion University)
The Balancing Act of Humans’ Critical Roles in Artificial Intelligence
By Catherine Benedict, Technology Editor
Graphic via www.androidpolice.com
Spotify, Wrap It Up: Users Unhappy with Annual Music Overview
By Ash F.J. Thomas, Arts and Entertainment Editor
Rendering of the Northwest Bridge Entry. Courtesy of VMDO Architects
ODU Announces New Biological Sciences Building
By Catherine Benedict, Technology Editor
The Keyboard or the Pencil – Is One Better for Note Taking?
The Keyboard or the Pencil – Is One Better for Note Taking?
By Catherine Benedict, Technology Editor
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Abbey Baltich
Abbey Baltich
Sports Editor

Abbey Baltich is the sports editor for the Mace and Crown as a sophomore majoring in journalism with a minor in sports management. Abbey is also a communications assistant for Old Dominion’s...