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I'm an award-winning writer, editor and digital producer.
Music

When I am happy, oh God, I’m happy

August 23, 2020February 25, 2021 Sydney Shaw

On grief, The Front Bottoms and reclaiming my favorite songs.

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How the coronavirus and a video game brought me closer to the sister I rarely see

April 14, 2020 Sydney Shaw

The coronavirus pandemic cut me off from my family and friends. Then came "Animal Crossing."

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How this N.J. actor reinvented an iconic ‘Jersey Boys’ role

January 12, 2020August 25, 2020 Sydney Shaw

As the Tony-winning stage show that chronicles the rise of the Four Seasons endures off-Broadway, a new kind of Jersey boy has reinvented the part of Tommy DeVito.

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I am $120K deep in student loan debt and I went to a ‘best value’ university

August 29, 2018February 10, 2020 Sydney Shaw

The College of New Jersey is consistently ranked the best value university in the Northeast. Today I am nearly $120,000 in student loan debt.

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Opinions

From blaming victims to believing them: how to fight the epidemic

May 10, 2018June 5, 2020 Sydney Shaw

I went to the police about a man who was harassing me. A cop told me I was leading him on.

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Music

The Alternative’s Top 50 Releases of 2017: A Will Away and Harmony Woods

December 27, 2017February 9, 2020 Sydney Shaw

Every year, The Alternative compiles a list of the 50 best albums of the year.

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Music

Album Review: Weller – ‘Weller’

November 10, 2017February 9, 2020 Sydney Shaw

The self-titled record is 23 minutes of pure head-bobbing fun.

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Music

Track Review: Have A Good Season — ‘Gum’

August 29, 2017February 9, 2020 Sydney Shaw

The latest single from Have A Good Season captures memories of both triumph and defeat.

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Music

Review: Katie Ellen – ‘Cowgirl Blues’

July 28, 2017February 9, 2020 Sydney Shaw

On their debut LP, Katie Ellen tackle independence and vulnerability in a way that's poignantly refreshing.

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Features

10 issues President Gitenstein should think about this semester

February 5, 2017February 10, 2020 Sydney Shaw

Like all institutions, TCNJ is not without its faults.

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  • From blaming victims to believing them: how to fight the epidemic

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