Folk fiends master collaboration
What do you get when you combine the acoustic mastery of Yim Yames, the multi-instrument and producing skills of Mike Mogis, the almost haunting voice of M. Ward, and the poignant presence of Conor Oberst? […]
September 2009
‘Batman Arkham Asylum’ raises bar for stealth action
By Alex Sisko Correspondent ‘Batman Arkham Asylum’ has been mislabeled. Many consider it to be action adventure, but ‘Arkham’ is a finely tuned stealth action adventure. In some ways this is the hallmark of Batman. […]
Protestors take the high road
Last Wednesday morning, students, faculty and staff were going about their business — flu shots, lunch, classes, meetings — when an uncommon disruption appeared in front of the Brower Student Center in the form of […]
All-time school scoring record topped
As opponents stall and stammer, blue and gold blurs fly past their defenders, and the Lions push one step closer toward crafting a season worthy of remembrance. The team has a slew of battles left […]
Take a chill pill with meditation club
When was the last time you scheduled time to relax into your planner? College life can be stressful with classes, practice and homework. No one should have to worry about penciling in time for relaxation. […]
Black Box hosts ‘Bridge’ to the past
In the Don Evans Black Box Theater, a small audience of a few students and others from the surrounding community witnessed the tragic downfall of an average man and the challenges faced by illegal immigrants […]
For the Foxes falls flat at Rathskeller
By Ben Sherer Correspondent The Rathskeller was disappointed last Friday night by the indie-rock five-some For The Foxes. This Barnegat, N.J.-based group came to the College to showcase their electronica-influenced, pop-rock sound. The band’s set […]
Campus Style
Shauwneric Sinclair Senior History and Criminology Major What are you wearing? A pink Polo shirt, linen shorts and Sperry shoes. You’ll always see me with Sperrys on. Some people have a fetish for sneakers, I […]
CUB denied concert funds
By Rebecca McNulty Correspondent The Student Finance Board (SFB) voted unanimously to deny the College Union Board (CUB)’s $52,973.45 request to bring performance artists Asher Roth and Augustana to campus in November at its meeting […]
Lions speed ahead, runners earn top honors
By Karissa Hearn Correspondent The College’s men’s and women’s cross country teams made impressive marks last Thursday at the Mainline Invitational at Haverford College. The meet included both Division III and Division I athletes from […]
Profs down Lions for first loss of the season
After the first loss of the year, the Lions needed to come back with a big victory. Casey Caruso was the player who provided that big victory. The junior forward netted a goal 3:24 into […]
Drunk females take over T / W
A student was found crying on a couch at 12:30 a.m. on Sept. 19 in the Travers / Wolfe Hall Link. According to Campus Police, the student’s speech was slurred and she had the smell […]
Lions Around the Dorm
This week we have the time-honored tradition of shaking up the rookies. Three newcomers will enter the ring, and Staff Writer Duncan Slobodzian will send only one home a winner. Correspondents Michael Zanfardino and Brandon […]
Liars, man-eaters: mediocre
Nathan Fuller and Jason Seyler review “The Informant” and “Jennifer’s Body” […]