Jennifer Martinez

For three months last winter, radio-television-film senior Sahana Srinivasan traded in her bookbag for lights, camera and action to become the host of “Brainchild,” Netflix’s new science education series.

Delivering a proud homage to years of head-turning ingenuity, Chicago rapper CupcakKe solidified her status as an unabashed lyrical powerhouse with Eden — the star’s second album release.

As students struggle to find affordable housing near campus, co-ops present a unique and inexpensive option, yet their target demographic — students with financial need — does not make up the majority of residents in West Campus’ 16 cooperative establishments.