This week’s recipe was inspired by my high school days. During my senior year in high school I started working at a Baskin-Robbins. Although I would never work at a Baskin-Robbins again, at the time it was a pretty good job for someone in high school. It required little-to-no brainpower, I got to work with a lot of my friends, and I ate ice cream every day. One of the things … [Read more...] about Culinary Corner: Cake for days
Life & Arts
Q&A with Jenny Owen Youngs
Jenny Owen Youngs is, according to her blog, a “singer, songwriter, natural history enthusiast, and lady” from Montclair, New Jersey, now based in Brooklyn, N.Y. The Graphic caught up with her before her Mar. 2 San Diego show and found her to be all of those things, plus a talented and generally lovely human being. She’s currently touring her third (and best) album, “An … [Read more...] about Q&A with Jenny Owen Youngs
‘Sounds from Nowheresville’
Four years after their debut album, English musical duo The Ting Tings released their second album “Sounds from Nowheresville” on March 13. After canceling the release of their second album in 2010 fearing that it sounded too mainstream, The Ting Tings duo Katie White and Jules de Martino held off the release and got back in the studio for another two years. Formed in 2007, … [Read more...] about ‘Sounds from Nowheresville’
‘Wanderlust’ struggles to incite any wonder
Sometimes there is a fine line between a “romantic comedy” and just an everyday “comedy” film. For instance, “Superbad” (2007) would most accurately be described as simply a comedy while “Knocked Up” presents a more difficult distinction between the two genres. The best way to pinpoint your romantic comedies is to identify whether or not the core plot of the story revolves … [Read more...] about ‘Wanderlust’ struggles to incite any wonder
A word from the President
I’d like to announce my candidacy for SGA President for the 2013 school year. It’s election season again, and all these shenanigans within the Republican Primary process have ignited within me the naive idea that government leadership need not have the qualities of a leader or a firm understanding of politics. It seems like you just need to yell often and supersede yourself on … [Read more...] about A word from the President