Archive: Apr 2002
No returns necessary
The Midnight Ramblers may be the younger of the two all male a cappella groups at UR, but they aren't nave when it comes to making a CD to represent their strongest endeavors. However, one might not immediately guess this by looking at the pack of girls that seemingly follow them around as if they […]
Searchworks' art tests boundaries
As I turned the corner in Wilson Commons to enter the Hartnett Gallery ? I now know where it is ? I was bombarded with women's breasts. Granted, it was a photograph, but it shocked me nonetheless. This photograph, entitled "icetop," is just one of the digitally produced, photo-based works in Sue Lloyd's exhibit "searchworks."Overall, […]
Mela high energy show
Thundering drumbeats, fast-paced dancing and glittering costumes were all part of the Mela festivities that took place last Saturday in Strong Auditorium. The auditorium was overflowing, with nearly a third of the campus in attendance. Many had trouble finding seats, and the performance was delayed 30 minutes as crowds attempted to find a place to […]
Horoscope
Aries (March 21?April 19) ? It may be amazing outside, but don't spend too much time people-watching on the quad. You'll forget to go to class and spend the next two weeks putting aloe on that sunburn.Taurus (April 20?May 20) ? You try too hard ? once you start trying to impress someone, it won't […]
Behind the bar
A few weeks ago I took a bartending class in an attempt to get a better job for the summer. I had recently met a dozen people with bartending jobs and the more I heard about it, the more I realized that it would be a great way to spend my summer.Now that I've taken […]
Ballet Performance Group a refreshing break from work
I have the solution to your worries and frustrations that inevitably and dauntingly accompany the end of the semester. Secure yourself a comfy seat in Strong Auditorium on Sunday at 7 p.m., and I guarantee the last thing that will be on your mind is that 20 page paper about the politics of Estonia due […]
My face is marred by unsightly facial hair
This week, I would like to address the problem of facial hair. Mainly mine. Some people can pull off facial hair, be it a full beard or a Fu Manchu mustache. I, on the other hand, can't.This is a decision I am ready to commit to for the rest of my life. Religion, occupation, musical […]
Wiremnky's 'Fresh' release leaves reviewr a little cold
With the title "Fresh Cold Cuts: The Delicatessen Remixes," one does not really know what to expect. Wiremnky has produced a good album to chill out to, with a blend of different genres of electronica that creates a pleasurable journey through techno. Various other elements come in, such as an evident jazz influence, which unfortunately […]
Students need to be treated as adults at UHS
You would think that University Health Services would want to prevent the spread of mononucleosis throughout the student body. Now, I'm not saying that I am single-handedly going to infect the entire campus with mono, but when I discovered that my boyfriend had tested positive for mono, I looked upthe disease online and immediately called […]
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