Culture
bands
Top 10 best albums of 2024
It’s been an amazing year for music — some of my favorite albums of the decade came out, pop music thrived, as did rap, metal, and overall there were pretty much great albums coming out consistently every week. Read More
culture
Teddy’s Travels: Ithaca, NY
Obviously, every ‘Teddy’s Travels’ needs adventure, and after our unremarkable stay in Ithaca, I began to wonder if perhaps we would break the streak. Read More
Album Review
I’ve “Given Up”: Linkin Park let me down
I think a big reason this new era of Linkin Park falls so flat for me is that I can’t connect to it on an emotional level. Read More
Reviews
Teddy’s Travels: Letchworth Park
While names such as The Catskill Mountains or the Adirondacks come to mind, people should not overlook what Western New York has to offer. Read More
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. Read More
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. Read More
horror movie
“Heretic” is thoughtful, but falls short in the fear aspect
I would definitely recommend it to anyone who likes a dialogue-heavy film, but not to someone who’s looking for a horror flick. Read More
book club
Book Club Reviews: Lemme Babble about Babel
“Babel” is the third member-nominated book that we have elected to read together this semester. Read More
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. Read More
awards
Grammy Noms: Colin’s Commentary
That said, I’m always still curious to see what gets nominated. Perhaps some part of me hopes that an artist who actually deserves it gets the recognition. Read More
