Alexzandria Windley, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Competing Depictions Of Fyre Festival Documentaries

February 8, 2019 Alexzandria Windley Netflix, documentary, documentaries, Hulu, fyre festival

Initially believed to be a once-in-a-lifetime music festival on the Bahamian Island of Great Exuma, Billy McFarland’s Fyre Festival appeared to be everything the rich and famous were looking for until it all came crashing down—horribly. McFarland conned thousands of unsuspecting partiers out of their hard-earned cash, leaving them… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

South Florida Band Magic City Hippies Stands Out In The Crowd

January 11, 2019 Alexzandria Windley Music, Magic City Hippies, band

Born and bred in the musical swamps of South Florida, Magic City Hippies is a band that uniquely separates themselves from most EDM and rap-focused South Florida artists. Blending their style of funk, hip-hop, and a tinge of John Mayer, the trio have paid their dues before making it… Read the rest at our website.

Softball Sports Kendall Campus

Lady Sharks Look To Rebound After Back-To-Back 30-Loss Seasons

January 11, 2019 Alexzandria Windley Kendall Campus, Softball, Lady Sharks

The last time the Lady Sharks softball team made it to the Florida Collegiate System Activities Association Athletics State Tournament was 2016. That ended a six-year run of state tournament appearances for the team. Since then, the Lady Sharks have posted a pedestrian 33-60 record over two seasons, including… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

A Flashback At How Dangerous Woman Shaped Ariana Grande’s Career

November 30, 2018 Alexzandria Windley Music, Album Review, Ariana Grande

Despite having a voice that’s a throwback to vintage divas like Aretha Franklin, Dionne Warwick and Patti LaBelle, Ariana Grande was often regarded as a child star, void of talent and charisma—an act that would eventually fizzle out like the rest of her contemporaries. It wasn’t until the 2016… Read the rest at our website.

Softball Sports Kendall Campus

Lady Sharks Mayeux Proves To Be The ‘Total Package’

October 19, 2018 Alexzandria Windley Kendall Campus, Baseball, Softball, Lady Sharks, athlete

Sitting under the sweltering South Florida sun after a practice session, shortstop Melissa Mayeux is recounting the sour memories of a disappointing first season that saw the Lady Sharks lose 30 games. “Last year, we had a good team, but we didn’t show up in games,” Mayeux recalls. “We… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

K-Pop Arrives In America

September 14, 2018 Alexzandria Windley Music, K-Pop

In the United States, we have the tendency to brush off anything that isn’t in our comfort zone. Maybe it’s this “American exceptionalism” that has been ingrained into our culture or perhaps it’s indicative of a larger problem, one that permeates everything we get our hands on — including… Read the rest at our website.

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