Isabel Doshi
Staff Writer
Class of 2027
idoshi2@u.rochester.edu
books
Laura van den Berg comes to the University of Rochester as part of the Plutzik Reading Series
On Nov. 14, critically acclaimed fiction author Laura van den Berg came to UR as part of the Plutzik Reading Series.
celebrities
Controversy ensues after “DWTS” Week 6
I was truly at an impasse and distraught: I didn’t want anyone to go home. But someone must.
celebrities
The competition heats up as semi-finals loom: “DWTS” week 8
We have gotten to the point in the show where everyone has improved, and I want everyone to continue. However, someone must leave us.
books
Plutzik Reading Series brings in Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Carl Phillips
Phillips is a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who has written 17 books, the most recent of which is entitled Scattered Snow, to the North.
celebrities
No tens at week 5-“DWTS” returns
Long time no see, but I am back with a new round-up of “Dancing With the Stars!”
Dance
Low scores & dancing in hold: “DWTS” week two
This week's theme, Oscars Night, allowed the celebrities to work on their performance as a whole, not just the dance steps.
Dancing
Dancing with the Stars? More like dancing with scam artists
Over 11 weeks, contestants work with professional ballroom dancers to learn routines of different styles, competing for the Mirrorball Trophy. And each week, someone is sent home.
culture
Barkha Dance Company wows with traditional and contemporary Kathak dances
A form of Indian classical dance, Kathak features strong beats, storytelling through gestures and facial expressions, and quick intricate footwork.
