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Kate Gordon

Kate Gordon, Life Editor

Kate Gordon (she/her) is a third-year student double majoring in communication sciences and disorders and cognitive science, and minoring in Spanish. Her favorite part of The Observer is being able to share her passion for movies, television, music and pop culture as a whole. When she isn’t writing or editing she likes to spend her time reading, thrifting, sipping boba and bothering her roommates.

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The prequel to the hit film franchise—serving as the backstory behind antagonist President Snow—was poorly paced and focused on fan service rather than character and plot development.

“The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” is easily the worst of the film franchise

Kate Gordon, Life Editor
December 1, 2023

A playlist for late fall

Kate Gordon, Life Editor
November 17, 2023

Nine local Cleveland coffee shops to support instead of Starbucks or Dunkin’

Kate Gordon, Life Editor
November 10, 2023
ABCs new season of The Golden Bachelor focuses on the romantic lives of the Baby Boomer generation, starring Gerry Turner (middle) as the Bachelor.

ABC’s “The Golden Bachelor” is a rich text

Kate Gordon, Life Editor
November 3, 2023

What to do this Halloweek(end)

Kate Gordon, Life Editor
October 27, 2023

What to do this week(end) (10/6/23)

Kate Gordon, Life Editor
October 6, 2023

What to watch and read this fall

Kate Gordon, Life Editor
September 29, 2023

Fun things to do in Cleveland this fall

Kate Gordon, Life Editor
September 22, 2023
Olivia Rodrigo releases her highly anticipated second album, GUTS (2023), two years after her debuting critically acclaimed album SOUR.

Olivia Rodrigo plateaus with “GUTS”

Kate Gordon, Life Editor
September 15, 2023
Bottoms (2023) is a rambunctious high school comedy starring Rachel Sennott (left) and Ayo Edebiri (right) as the ringleaders of an all-female fight club.

“Bottoms” comes out on top

Kate Gordon, Life Editor
September 8, 2023
The Cleveland Guardians have six home games from this weekend through the middle of next week, with many seats still available for purchase.

What to do this week(end) (9/1/23)

Kate Gordon, Life Editor
September 1, 2023
The Asian Lantern Festival welcomes attendees to experience the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo like never before, with lantern displays, light exhibits, live performances and much more.

What to do this week(end) (8/25/23)

Kate Gordon, Life Editor
August 25, 2023

Eight songs perfect for spring

Kate Gordon, Copy Editor
April 14, 2023
The Record invites audiences into the intimate lives of Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus (pictured, left to right) through meaningful lyrics that tell stories.

Here’s how to get the most out of your listen to Boygenius’ “The Record”

Kate Gordon, Copy Editor
April 7, 2023
Abbott Elementary has resurged the popularity of network sitcoms, which have been struggling with viewership for the past several years.

“Abbott Elementary” is bringing the sitcom back

Kate Gordon, Copy Editor
March 3, 2023
Taylor Swifts newest album, Midnights, has topped the charts and crashed Spotify but isnt receiving as much acclaim as her previous works.

Is Taylor Swift going to become unpopular again?

Kate Gordon, Copy Editor
November 18, 2022
The second season of Bridgerton receives mixed opinions, and main characters Anthony Bridgerton and Kate Sharma (pictured) are at the center of the turmoil.

“Bridgerton” Season 2 splits critics

Kate Gordon, Staff Writer
April 8, 2022
Sydney Sweeney, Hunter Schafer, Zendaya, Maude Apatow and Jacob Elordi (left to right) star in Season Two of the HBO hit TV show, Euphoria.

Did the second season of “Euphoria” lose some of its charm—and is that a good thing?

Kate Gordon, Staff Writer
February 25, 2022
Several students reported experiencing symptoms of food poisoning after dining at Leutner Commons.

Did Bon Appetit give me food poisoning? How to avoid a norovirus outbreak

Kate Gordon, Staff Writer
February 4, 2022
CWRU students revive their child-like love for snow by engaging in winter activities around campus.

Recent snowstorm brings out CWRU students’ inner child

Kate Gordon, Staff Writer
January 28, 2022
Andrew Garfield has amassed a huge fanbase with his captivating roles in films such as The Social Network (pictured above), The Amazing Spider-Man and tick, tick... BOOM!

If you want more of Andrew Garfield, here’s what to watch next

Kate Gordon, Staff Writer
January 21, 2022
Squid Game left fans with broken hearts, dropped jaws and unanswered questions

“Squid Game” is great, but it doesn’t need another season

Kate Gordon, Staff Writer
October 29, 2021
The iconic pop stars battle for her independence from her father turns in her favor after 13 years of convervatorship.

Britney Spears’ toxic conservatorship almost at an end

Kate Gordon, Contributing Writer
October 8, 2021
The Met Gala: a night of high fashion or performative activism?

The 2021 Met Gala: Is the backlash warranted?

Kate Gordon, Contributing Writer
September 24, 2021
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