The Daily Collegian, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
4 days ago by Arts Staff
As the semester dwindles down to a flurry of hasty goodbyes and off-the-cuff final papers, we of the arts and living section of the Massachusetts Daily Collegian are thinking ahead to the grand beyond. Summer, with its infinite possibilities, doesn't just provide the chance to gorge on Dad's burnt barbeque and PBR-fueled beach bonfires - it's also home to the season film fans of all ages look forward to most.
The Daily Collegian, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
1 day ago by John Banelis, Collegian Correspondent
Real musicians use toy guitars. Or at least they do now.
Video games Rock Band, developed by Harmonix Music Systems, and Guitar Hero, formerly of Harmonix and now Neversoft, have become a mainstay of today's music culture. Using plastic guitars in Guitar Hero as well as plastic drum kits and a microphone in Rock Band, players young and old have caught onto the phenomenon and, in their own way, exposed themselves to the lives of rock stars.
The Middlebury Campus, Middlebury College, VT
2 days ago by Ashley Gamell
On the surface, Fulton Professor of Humanities and Director of Literary Studies Stephen Donadio seems to fit right into the academic archetype. He looks just as you would expect a person to look who has been a professor for four decades, serves as the founding director of the College's Literary Studies Program and is currently the editor of a prestigious literary magazine, the New England Review.
The Daily Collegian, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
5 days ago by Corey Hodges and R.J. Boutelle, Collegian correspondents
Here's the scene: It's approaching midnight on a Friday. You go to the University of Massachusetts, so naturally you're probably engaging in some questionable activities, with or without friends. You're mellowing out, watching the tube, when suddenly - a wretched sound is unearthed from the inner depths of your stomach, a sound capable of converting even the most passionate atheist into a God-fearing churchgoer.
Keene Equinox, Keene State College, NH
5 days ago by Brittny LoPresti
1. 40 oz. to Freedom (1992)- Sublime It is nearly impossible for Sublime's first released album, "40.oz.," to ever fail you. With Long Beach dubs and "funky fresh" lyrics, this 22-track album contains much more than just decent music. Relaxed and rowdy, reggae mixed with rock, autobiographical and fictitious tale, "40 oz.
Harbus, Harvard University, MA
5 days ago by Brenda Vongova, A&E Editor
Retail and luxury goods serve as mirrors of our self-worth, personality, economic, social and political standings. In the past, luxury goods were only available exclusively to the high-class, rich and famous. Today, the luxury industry has changed drastically to become democratic.
Keene Equinox, Keene State College, NH
5 days ago by Corey Smith
The walls of the Main Theater in the Redfern Arts Center echoed the triumphant phrase "I am here, and look who is with me" as a group of illustrious choir singers and musicians boomed with passion and life on Saturday night, May 3. "Kaddish," a musical production by composer Lawrence Seigel, premiered at 8 p.
The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, CT
6 days ago by Emily Abbate
As the school year comes to a close and graduates commemorate their best times at the university, here is a look at the biggest things from the 2007-2008 academic year in the news.
The Daily Campus, University of Connecticut, CT
6 days ago by Alyssa Carroll
When graduating, it is hard to find one song to entirely encapsulate all the memories and moments here at the University of Connecticut. There is no tune that can fully recreate the moments in the dining hall, the cheers at Gampel, or the nights out with friends.