Articles by Mike

After the Rain revamps babershop

Quarter "After the Rain" brings back barbershop. Read More

After Hours takes home fourth place in ICAA finals

After Hours a capella took 4th in the ICAA finals at Penn State last weekend Read More

First annual Aca-Olympics features vocal talent, not enough competition

UR's a capella groups take the stage in the first annual Aca-Olympics. Read More

‘Vagina Monologues’ presents unflinching tales of love, abuse, femininity

"The Vagina Monologues" raises awareness about sexual violence against women in an unforgettable way. Read More

URCG brings back the ’90s

URCG film festival brings '90s classics to UR campus. Read More

Oscar Talk: Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

Beasts of the Southern Wild is an enchanting, low-budget wonder. Read More

Oscar Talk: “Zero Dark Thirty” (2012)

Tackling a subject as heavy as the hunt for Osama Bin Laden is no small task, especially given the endless speculation about whether torture played a role in finding him and the large amount of classified information involved. However, Academy Award winning director Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker) came through, exceeding the high expectations set […]

Oscar Talk: “Lincoln” (2012)

In a year filled with several high-quality movies and an even larger number of disappointments, Lincoln somehow finds a way to hover on the line between the two. Though the story of Abraham Lincoln’s fight to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment is both interesting and poignant, the hype built around the movie made its flaws more […]

Vocal Point shines despite underwhelming turnout

Even though the crowd was small, Vocal Point proved they could play with the big boys in their stellar performance on Saturday, April 21. Read More

YellowJackets show spreads itself too thin

The YellowJackets pull out a fantastic performance, but are hardly featured heavily enough for a show billed under their name. Read More