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New School Spin on Old School Fun

By Victoria Ngare April 15, 2011

WGTB's playlist is on shuffle this year — the on-campus radio station has changed things up, adding new events such as this Saturday's Block Party on Copley Lawn from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. From the...

Something to Chew On

By Christina Crisostomo April 15, 2011

If you know me at all, you know that exercise is not my thing. In fact, I've been to Yates only twice in the two years I've been here. I heavily rely on my freakish metabolism for basic survival (a plan...

Warning: This Play Might Make You Hot Too

By Blog Editor April 14, 2011

Seldom have I gone into a theater to see a play knowing little about the production and then left in a state of amazement and confusion. The Walsh Black Box Theatre, in which "References to Salvador...

Quarter-Life Crises Aren’t So Novel

By Elizabeth Garbitelli April 11, 2011

Coming of age is a term synonymous with J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye. Holden Caulfield embodies that angsty sense of disillusionment that we all encounter at the ripe old age of 16 and that...

Funny Business

By Steven Piccione April 11, 2011

Constant adrenaline and high expectations course through the air as the cast and crew of "Saturday Night Live" rush to meet deadline. There are two hours between the first dress rehearsal and the start...

It’s the Freakin’ Weekend, Baby

By Caroline Klibanoff April 9, 2011

Do you know what's great about this April? Besides the usual nice weather, overabundance of spring concerts and events and of course, Georgetown Day, the best thing about this year's April is that there...

Co-eds Conforming to Hookup Culture’s Codes

By Stacy Taber April 8, 2011

The cherry blossoms have arrived and so has my last column. Last column, we discovered that dating culture has never had a "standard" — it is a constantly morphing process as the power dynamic between...

Campus Spotlight

By Peter Anderson April 8, 2011

The Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Student Association was started in the summer of 2010 to enrich the growing post-baccalaureate pre-medical community on campus. Since its inception, the PBPMSA has organized...

Fanatically Fun Show Makes Light of Darker Skin

By Taisa Goodnature April 8, 2011

On Thursday, April 14, at 7:30 p.m., five comedians will perform at the Arlington Drafthouse. Their show, "Funatical," will dispel "stereotypes about ‘brown people' of various cultures and religions,"...

Egg-cellent, Easy To Make Meal

By Kitt Wolfenden April 7, 2011

I'm not great at every kitchen preparation (I'm a terrible baker, for example), but I am a champion omelet maker. It's a great skill to have, so I'll share my secrets — once you've got it down, omelet-making...

Sticky-Sweet Family Film Fails to Catch a Good Wave

By Peter Brigham April 7, 2011

Sean McNamara's latest film, Soul Surfer, a new release about the life of one-armed surfer Bethany Hamilton (AnnaSophia Robb), does an awful job of presenting a compelling story. A passionate, talented...

Animal Artist Creates a Sonic Panda-monium

By Marco Mocchetti April 7, 2011

For quite some time, fans have hotly anticipated Tomboy, the new release from Panda Bear, a critically acclaimed artist and a co-founder of the successful band, Animal Collective. Highly regarded for...

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