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Summer stories annoy most
This past week, several of my looser acquaintances have confronted me with the ubiquitous beginning-of-fall-semester-question - How was your summer? It is this inquiry to which I will philosophically defer to Socratic dialogue by posing another similar question - why do you people keep asking me how my summer was?I guess my annoyance is partly […]
Focus: Welcome Freshmen
Welcome to Fall 2005. It's one of the best times of the year. The weather is still nice, the leaves are still on the trees, upperclassmen are getting back into their everyday routines and a new batch of students are walking around in groups with lanyards around their necks. Though we recently said goodbye to […]
Men gut St. John Fisher for title
The first few games for most teams tend to provide previews for the kind of season they will have. The men's soccer team showed signs of being a playoff-worthy contender as they captured the Flower City tournament championship on Sunday. The Yellowjackets finished the two-day tournament with wins over SUNY Oswego, 3-0 in the semifinal […]
Women stick it to Oswego in 5-0 win
Over 75 fans watched from both the hill outside of Susan B. Anthony Residence Hall and the stands of Fauver Stadium as the women's field hockey team easily shutout the SUNY Oswego Lakers, 5-0, on Saturday.The Yellowjackets started strong and took an early lead. After just over nine minutes of play, junior Krista Butler netted […]
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Students traverse unique worlds
If anyone at Eastman has ventured to take bus 72 to the River Campus, then they've probably noticed the culture shock of traversing two distinct and unique worlds. From the eyes of the classical musician, those would be the world of the musician and that of the non-musician. At Eastman, students live amongst musicians, albeit […]
Sounds of past resonate with restored organ
Among the many changes that have occurred over the summer break at Eastman - new elevator cars in the Annex building and other physical changes - an extraordinary new educational resource for both Eastman students and the community has been added to its instrument collection. Thanks to the efforts of the Eastman Rochester Organ Initiative […]
Kanye West speaks out
Musical artists have always been political, as artists from Bob Dylan to the Clash and Public Enemy have delved both into the musical and political worlds, trying to create art that both entertains and informs.Others such as John Lennon, in addition to the recent concert tours of last fall, have used their music to call […]
The Clarks paint soundtrack for the road
The earthy vocals and catchy rhythms of The Clarks are distinctly American in feel. So American, in fact, that when listening to their latest CD, "Fast Moving Cars," I felt the need to jump into a fast moving car myself and participate in that great American pastime - driving around with one hand on the […]
Hal 'Sparks' delight, laughter
The Campus Times recently had a chance to talk to Renaissance man Hal Sparks, who balances acting, musical and comedic careers with ease and passion. He leaked information concerning his new reality show, his experiences on past shows and his political views, most notably his belief that all Presidents should be getting laid to avoid […]