January 24th, 2012
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Reinventing news
The director of photography for the New York Times Magazine assigns photos that challenge her photographers to get out of their comfort zone, she said in a lecture Monday. Kathy Ryan lectured in a room...
Name that eatery
The newest dining hall, which has been under construction since October, is in need of a name. Students who want to name it should submit their ideas on the dining hall's Facebook page by Feb....
Students to vote on fee raise
Students will get the chance to vote on an $50 per semester increase in fees Jan. 31 and Feb. 1. The 26.3 percent Student Service Fee increase would be split, with $5 offsetting the decrease...
A-listers slam movie industry’s lack of originality, financing
A Huffington Post article on Monday stated that more and more Hollywood A-listers are looking into moving away from Hollywood’s current trend of CGI blockbusters, remakes and sequels. According to the article, many stars have...
Poets punctuate world of silent films
A unique and exciting literary event that combined silent film with poetry and prose occupied a local cafe on Friday night. Bohemeo’s, the café on Telephone Road that bills itself as the East End’s first...
Taking foodies back in time
An elaborate dining experience recreated from 18th century England was the scene for an event aimed at local foodies. Foodie Fest was held on Saturday at Rienzi, the house museum for European decorative arts at...
Close call against SMU
The Cougars narrowly lost 155-143 against conference-rival SMU on Saturday at the CRWC, falling in the final event. The meet was decided by the winner of the 200-free relay in which the Cougars lost 1:28.35-1:32.76. The...
Walk-on becomes unlikely hero
With senior Darian Thibodeaux in the locker room nursing an eye injury, head coach James Dickey turned to the bench, grabbed point guard Jimmie Jones and pushed him towards the check-in table without hesitation. It’s...
Benefits to losing Landry
On Wednesday, the Cougars learned that they would be without starting point guard and leading-scorer Porsche Landry for the rest of the season. Landry, who has played in only three games this season, suffered a...
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He spoke of dreams
I was six when my family came to the US, a couple of years before the death of Martin Luther King Jr. Even at my young age, I was certain that the US was...