Photo by Julia NamanPresident Andrew K. Benton threw a house party with The Board on Friday called “AKB Campout,” inviting students to come and — you guessed it — camp out in his backyard for the evening. The event, however, was far from a grimy camping trip. There was no mud, hard labor or port-a-potty involved. In fact, the evening felt a lot more like … [Read more...] about Benton Throws a Party Like Jay Gatsby
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Pumpkin Fest Fulfills Halloween Hype
Photo by Gabriella ChanEl Niño stepped out of the shadows and into the spotlight this week, pouring down rain and thunder on those who doubted his existence. With the return of Daylight Saving and the arrival of wind storms strong enough to keep FEMA on speed dial, this elusive “fall” appears to be becoming a reality. Perhaps Halloween sparked the changes. … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Fest Fulfills Halloween Hype
Coffeehouse Performers Bring Originals to the Stage
Photos by Julia NamanFree coffee, free cookies and free canteens were enough to create a line of students out the door of the Sandbar on Friday night. Oh yeah, and the free musical entertainment may have had something to do with the crowd.The Board hosted its second Coffeehouse of the semester, featuring acoustic sets from student musicians. The show opened up with junior Amber … [Read more...] about Coffeehouse Performers Bring Originals to the Stage
Betting It All on Black
Photos by Monika Haskell Last Thursday night, students flooded into Mullins Town Square as the Board hosted their third annual Monte Carlo Night. Upon arrival, students were given a raffle ticket for the giveaways later as well as a paper “$500 bill” which they could hand to a card dealer to cash in for chips so the games could begin. There were a variety of casino games … [Read more...] about Betting It All on Black
Humaliwo gathers alumni
Photos by Kristina Hsieh Bands, burgers and paint brushes scattered Alumni Park Saturday night during the Board sponsored event Humaliwo, the annual Spring concert. Fitting with the theme, Humaliwo means ‘the surf sounds loudly’ and is also more than just a tongue twister, it is the original name for Malibu. This year the event hosted three bands, all of which had a personal … [Read more...] about Humaliwo gathers alumni
