The joys of reading a book cover to cover growing up no longer has to live only in our childhood memories. Bringing innocent giggles and effortless laughs for more than 40 years, “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day” has finally been brought to life in Disney’s new feature film. Just like […]
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¡Ayyy Que Rico!
Whether it’s the lively salsa dancing, rhythmic bachata music or the beautiful language, the Hispanic culture is certainly one of the most alluring in the world. Though this vivacious culture is appealing for many reasons, one of my favorite reasons is the delicious, colorful, enticing food. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, I felt […]
Fall style files
Our love for summer has no limits in the Sunshine State, but there comes a time when we long for cozy sweaters and a good pair of boots. This fall’s top trends are the color white, knits and prints. Along with these stand-out fads, the 90s are back with chokers and cut-out booties that make […]
Faculty show off their work at new exhibition
On Sept. 30, the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences celebrated the opening of the Seventh Annual Faculty Exhibition. The exhibit will be open until Oct. 31 in Gallery 217 in the PVA wing of the Don Taft University Center. One of several exhibits the college hosts throughout the year, the Faculty Exhibit features several […]
How far Gone can a girl go?
To capture Gillian Flynn’s addictive mystery “Gone Girl” on the big screen is to portray the suspenseful, riveting crime drama and forcible page-turning book. David Fincher, director of “Fight Club,” “The Social Network” and “Panic Room,” has risen to the challenge by creating a thriller episodically arranged around twists and turns. The script and plot […]
Fall 2014 shows on The CW
This fall, The CW is the place to get your entertainment fix. The network has stepped up its game with fantastic returning shows and highly anticipated spin-offs. Come October, the entertainment will be overwhelming. Here’s a recap of where your favorite shows left off and what we’re looking forward to in the fall. Caution: […]
Currently crushing on Karen O’s “Crush Songs”
Karen O, edgy, punk rock goddess and lead singer of Yeah Yeah Yeahs, unexpectedly exposes her sensitive side in her haunting, ethereal debut solo album “Crush Songs.” Released earlier this month, “Crush Songs” is an unconventional love story. Karen O takes us on a journey through the ups and downs of modern-day relationships. We vicariously […]
10 Celebrities Who Fight for a Cause
Celebrities are constantly in the limelight signing autographs, making appearances, endorsing companies and more. While most celebrities are busy benefiting themselves, others are focusing on others’ well-being. Many celebrities are involving themselves in charities and organizations that help bring awareness to certain issues involving, poverty, domestic violence, rape and other important causes. Here is […]
One-on-one with Cris Cab
33 million YouTube views is one more reason to become familiar with up-and-coming reggae artist Cris Cab. Cab, an American singer-songwriter known for his international hit “Liar Liar” featuring Pharrell Williams, released his debut album titled “Where I Belong” on Sept. 2 in the U.S. The album has already gained popularity in Europe and is […]
Take “A Walk Among the Tombstones”
Suspenseful, thrilling and whodunit are three words that describe “A Walk Among the Tombstones.” In this film, former NYPD detective Matt Scudder, played by Liam Neeson, takes on a gruesome homicide investigation that pulls him into a web of drug trafficking and grisly crime scenes, despite his reluctance to get involved because of his troubled […]