Art by Sacha Irick Midterms are over and the fall slump is hitting everyone hard. Thanksgiving break starts on Nov. 27th and before we know it winter break will be upon us. During this dull monotony of awaiting one seasonal break after another, the lethargy is thick enough to cut with a knife, but what can be done? Well, for starters,nothing rustles up energy like getting … [Read more...] about Radio resurrected through podcasts
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Celebrate female progression in Hollywood
Photo by Whitney Irick For centuries, women were expected to wed, have children, tend to the household and care for their husbands. In the past few decades, though, women have been redefining their roles in society through various means. Women are much more likely to receive a college education now than they were 30 years ago. Many more women have careers now, as well. It … [Read more...] about Celebrate female progression in Hollywood
Play provides identity for generation
Photo Courtesy of Amanda Jane Shank Ever imagined a romance between Emily Dickinson and Nat King Cole? If you haven’t, 2006 alumna Julie Taiwo Oni has and has written and co-produced a play called “nat & EM” that tells an imagined love story between the two. This one-act black box style play explores an interracial love story in an unconventional yet powerfully moving … [Read more...] about Play provides identity for generation
Legislature passes model law
According to the New York Post, a new law protecting underage models was signed on Monday night by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. The new regulations regarding underage models and young performers create a more structured environment for them. Some of the new regulations include the requirement of having a nurse with pediatric background available at all times, models can’t … [Read more...] about Legislature passes model law
Frozen to bring mixed chills
Photo Courtesy of Disney Disney’s new movie “Frozen” will be released this Thanksgiving, and — despite the title — no one should give it the cold shoulder. Inspired by the beautiful scenery of Norway, “Frozen” is about spunky Princess Anna (voice of Kristin Bell) after her sister Queen Elsa (Idina Menzel) sets her icy powers loose on the kingdom of Arendelle, making it … [Read more...] about Frozen to bring mixed chills
