Nick Mah I love reading the newspaper. It's just full of so darn much information that is pertinent to my life that when I finish I feel just drunk with knowledge. Really. I find that one of my favorite parts of the paper, in fact, is the last few pages of the first section, the “A” section, if you will. Like, say, “A26.” That’s where the good stuff is. Since I know … [Read more...] about Mah World: Let’s get drunk on information
Swim finishes at .500
By Massiel Ladron De Guevara Staff Writer The bustle and excitement of the last dual action meet for the women’s swim season filling Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool Saturday has quieted down as the lady Waves now focus on Conference. Long Beach’s Belmont Plaza pool will be hosting the 15-school invitational in mid-February, giving the lady Waves an opportunity to face rivals … [Read more...] about Swim finishes at .500
Life 592: Goodbye fries, hello carrot sticks
Christina Littlefield Every single French fry has a gram of fat. Onion rings have four grams of fat each. A single Mother’s oatmeal cookie is right in between. Don’t you hate it when people take a nutrition class and start telling you how bad your favorite foods really are? I really didn’t need to know that there was a gram of fat in every McDonald’s French fry. It’s not that … [Read more...] about Life 592: Goodbye fries, hello carrot sticks
Bobs be bop in Smothers
By Rosy BanksStaff Writer They’re back. The Bobs, the “band without instruments,” is back for their eighth year at Smothers Theatre Saturday at 8 p.m. The show has sold out every year. “(The Bobs are a) very San Francisco, very whack, very hip band,” said Marnie Mitze, managing director for the Center for the Arts. The Bobs, made up of members Amy Bob Engelhardt, Joe Bob … [Read more...] about Bobs be bop in Smothers
Dancing toward a ‘Legacy’
By Christina Littlefield A&E Editor A tap dancer will meticulously choreograph several base moves into a show-stopping performance. A hip hop dancer will isolate different movements within the body to form a cohesive whole to every beat of the music. A ballerina will tell a story with every graceful move of her arm or combination of pirouette. “Dance is a legacy,” said … [Read more...] about Dancing toward a ‘Legacy’