Tunes and Trends- Sam
sam boatright, reporter
January 20, 2012
2011: Top 10 Albums: 1. Father, Son, Holy Ghost- Girls ’60s rock’n'roll, San Franciscan style; earnest, melodic and beautiful. Girls brings the sun and the shade on their amazing second full-length record. 2. Portamento- The Drums New-new wave pop, inspired by heartbreak, ’80s goth... Read more »
Looking Back: Fashion 2011
sarah rohrschneider, reporter
January 20, 2012
From rompers to Sperrys to feathers on earrings and fringe boots, 2011 was a year of change and experimentation in fashion. Students have mixed opinions as far as to what they specifically liked and disliked. “Sperrys were overpriced and everywhere,” senior Holly Johnston said. “They are ugly... Read more »
First Words of Fashion
kimberly messineo, reporter
January 20, 2012
The new year has made its entrance, and the fashion reports are in. Neon colors and animal prints have been booted away, replaced by hats, neutral colors and flower prints. According to the January 2012 issue of “Real Simple,” slippers are destined to be in this year. They aren’t the old house... Read more »
Tunes & Trends – RYAN
ryan loecker, co-editor in chief
January 20, 2012
2011: FAVORITE ALBUM: Drake – Take Care (note: Drake is performing at the Sprint Center on March 1) Honorable mention: 1. Gang Gang Dance – Eye Contact 2. Jay-Z / Kanye West – Watch the Throne 3. Panda Bear – Tomboy 4. Oneohtrix Point Never – Replica 5. Shabazz Palaces –... Read more »
Masculine Materials
Natalie Hiebert, Reporter
January 19, 2012
Men’s fashion. When I was first asked to write about this, I honestly did not know where to begin. How do I write an article about a pair of jeans and a t-shirt? I decided the best way to find out about men’s clothing was to head to the manliest place I could go without being thrown out: the barbershop.... Read more »
Lawrence Guide (12/20/11)
adam gowen, beg. journalism student
January 5, 2012
Dutch Newman @ The Bottleneck Dec. 28 Deriving his name from a 1930s song writer, Dutch Newman is guaranteed to bring classic lyricism. Newman’s resume includes working with local greats such as Tech N9ne and Stik Figa and opening for hip-hop classic Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. He is a local favorite and... Read more »
Time To Get Your Party On
abby ilardi, beg. journalism student
January 5, 2012
When we were little, the holidays were a time of magic. Daydreams of Santa, Frosty the Snowman and Rudolf constantly ran through our heads. Now that we’re older, it’s harder to get excited about the holidays. However, there is a simple and fun way to spread a little holiday cheer. Holiday parties... Read more »
Mojo Hand Zine
sarah rohrschneider, reporter
December 1, 2011
A zine: a small, xeroxed, do-it-yourself magazine, containing a compilation of unconventional subject matter sometimes based on a theme. Ruby Love, the online-schooled creator of Mojo Hand Zine, shows students that they can get involved with self expression through writing, even while chained to high... Read more »
What’s Spinnin’ (Staff Music Picks)
November 21, 2011
Tori Crawford: I Like It Like That- Hot Chelle Rae http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_oF81lXswc If Passion Pit and Asher Roth hooked up, the product would be that of “I Like It Like That.” The fuzzy synth and giant choruses are reminiscent of stellar SoCal weather and wild nights with friends. Sarah... Read more »
Q&A With the Cast of Bye Bye Birdie
katie guyot, copy editor
November 17, 2011
Jon McClees, Conrad Birdie Q: You’re the lead in the musical, right? A: One of the leads. Q: So what’s that like? Playing a lead? A: I’ve played it before. Not the character, but I’ve played a lead before. My sophomore year I played the lead in Pippin, and it’s definitely interesting, but it’s... Read more »
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