Stop looking to Washington to revive economy
BY MIKE KRAUSS ’71 Alumnus Writer The United States remains trapped in a slow moving social catastrophe. Millions of unemployed, late-middle-aged Americans will never again have full-time, well- paying jobs.…
Miami Heat fall after legendary winning streak, continue success
BY THOMAS ROSS ’14 Staff Writer There are very few records held in such high regard as that of the 1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers. The Miami Heat’s 27-game winning streak…
Grant tops charts at NCAAs, dominates in multiple events
BY MARK ROSSMAN ’14 Sports Editor Katie Grant ’15 competed in the NCAA Championships in Shenandoah, TX on March 27, 28, and 30. Grant competed in the 500-yard freestyle championship,…
Opening week for MLB, Nationals, Tigers pegged as favorites
BY MARK DOURMASHKIN ’14 Layout Assistant Opening Day is finally here! Spring training has taken its course, numerous players have competed in the World Baseball Classic for their respective countries,…
OneRepublic enchants listeners once again
Native stands out in already-impressive catalogue BY CHARLOTTE HUGES ’16 Contributing Writer OneRepublic fans will have a chance to “feel again” one of the coolest bands on the scene right…
Freudian psychology on TV
American Horror Story disturbs all BY BRIONA PRICE’16 Staff Writer Recently, I’ve noticed a lot of strange things that have been going on in the world — in the television world. This…
Delta Machine reestablishes band’s image for new generations
Depeche Mode reinvents classic sound, incorporates synthetic sci-fi elements BY JULIA BYRNES ’13 Contributing Writer When I first picked up Delta Machine, Depeche Mode’s 13th album, released on March 22,…
Spring Breakers shows how staying home is sometimes better
Franco’s newest production comes off as bad trip for all audiences BY SARA BLANK ’14 Opinion & Editorial Editor If the most impressive component of a movie is its instrumental…
Comedown Machine takes bold steps forward
Strokes successfully tap into retro New Wave sound BY TESS MELCHREIT ’14 Contributing Writer Sometimes, I just don’t know how I feel about The Strokes. The band’s debut release in…
Movie adaptation of popular novel stays true to story, broad appeal
Stephenie Meyer’s Host proves she actually has moderate level of creative ability BY ELIZABETH MCMAHON ’13 Staff Writer The Host, based on the book of the same title by Stephenie…
Beloved television show to make comeback, movie in works
Cancellation of Arrested Development established as “huge mistake” BY GEORGIANNA PISANO-GOETZ ’15 Staff Writer Mitch Hurwitz’s cult favorite, Arrested Development, is returning to the small screen. Since its run from…
Author Morell raises question of animal cognition, thinking
BY ALANNA KOEHLER ’15 Managing Editor Virginia Morell, contributing correspondent for Science and author of four books, visited the College to deliver a lecture and to speak at the Writers…
Whiteside tells value of research, role of chance in his career
BY ERIN MOYER ’16 Associate Opinion & Editorial Editor Kerry Whiteside, Clair R. McCollough professor of government and winner of the 2009 Dewey Prize, presented a talk entitled “Inklings, Serendipity,…
Alumnus comes to campus, gives lecture on American life during McCarthy years
BY STEVE VIERA ’16 News Editor Sidney Dickstein ’47 visited campus March 20 and shared his experiences practicing law in the McCarthy era with Van Gosse’s, associate professor of history,…
Seminar addresses concerns for local economies, brings speakers
BY KYLE GRACZYK ’16 Contributing Writer An economics seminar was held in Bonchek Lecture Hall inside the Ann & Richard Barshinger Life Science and Philosophy building Tuesday. The seminar, entitled…