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Ahh, to be one of the lucky few able to nab tickets to a date on Phish’s 2003 comeback tour. But what is a girl to do when she doesn’t actually know any Phish songs, apart from their hilarious but seemingly insignificant cover of Snoop Dogg’s classic “Gin and Juice?” For all of you out there as clueless as I was, the band is named after drummer Jon Fishman and includes Mike … [Read more...] about INREVIEW: Phish 

By Peter Celauro Assistant A&E Editor  For years, America’s movie scene has been inundated with college flicks. From “Animal House” to “PCU” to “Road Trip,” as pop culture has grown and changed, Hollywood’s penchant for crazy co-ed high jinks has remained the same. And quite frankly, people are starting to get sick of it. Fortunately, in 2002 DreamWorks Pictures sensed the … [Read more...] about ‘School’ of hard laughs

By Kristin Ow Staff Writer  Not another teen movie! Saturday night’s film in Elkin’s Auditorium was far from cliche and predictable. The 30-minute three-act film, “Sin and Shampoo” has been highly praised as unique and convicting. Directed and produced by TJ Volgare, this film is part of Cognitive Dissonance, a student led group that helps to promote the performance arts. “Sin … [Read more...] about ‘Sin and Shampoo’ premieres in Malibu

By Jovita McCleodStaff Writer A wealthy Turkish industrialist has abducted two American women. The women’s fiancés are attempting to rescue them from their foreign captor who is suspected of terrorist activities. This is the modernized story of Mozart’s opera “The Abduction from the Seraglio,” playing tonight and Saturday in Smothers Theatre. The adaptation of the story sounds … [Read more...] about ‘Abduction’ serenades Smothers

By Laurie BabinskiArt Editor  The wrinkles on my face gathered in sympathy when I read his last words. “Viva Iria Flavia.” Madrid’s daily newspaper El Pais reported them the day after writer Camilo Jose Cela, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1989, died at age 85 last spring. After spending a summer in Spain, the country of Hemingway, expatriates, bullfights and … [Read more...] about My So-Called Life: ‘Et tu, Brute?’ and other famous last words