Don’t mess with the Drillbit

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March 24, 2008

schedule 2 min read

Judd Apatow and Co. is on fire. These cinematic, comedic geeks are on a roll. Not even awful-looking trailers, like the one for their latest comedy, Drillbit Taylor can bring this train to a halt.

Top ten

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March 24, 2008

schedule 1 min read

Top 10 ways to tell summer is almost here 10. Two years later, our former parking lot finally starts to resemble a library 9. "Those guys" start exclusively wearing flip-flops 8. Scooter squads are sighted all over the valley 7. Attendance drops by 50 percent 6. The College Times hardly runs Top 10 lists 5. […]

Get by with a little from Charlie Bartlett

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March 10, 2008

schedule 3 min read

Every once in a while, a small film will come out that nobody knows. Not many people will see it, but those who do will enjoy it immensely. And later on, it will go places. People will finally hear buzz about it and ask, “When did that come out?” and “Why haven’t I heard about it?”

Date doctor?

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March 10, 2008

schedule 1 min read

Thirty-two students participated in speed dating, helping them with their communication skills with members of the opposite sex.

Sans socks

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March 10, 2008

schedule 3 min read

In Linsell, Sweden, circa 1950s, Gosta Olofsson, a village gas station and shop manager, creates home made souvenirs that turn out to be quite popular with both the locals and tourists.

Getting in gear for spring

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March 10, 2008

schedule 3 min read

Warmer temperatures are just weeks away. Spring is almost here. It is time to pull the outdoor gear from storage and make sure that it is ready for this year’s adventures. Inspecting outdoor gear brings spring fever to a whole new level, but is so worth it.

The low-down on up-beats

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March 10, 2008

schedule 3 min read

It may be forgotten, but it is definitely not lost. When asked about electronica music, most people respond by asking what electronica is. A lot of people know it by another name: techno. Although not officially the term for the music created by synthesizers and many other electronic devices, “techno” is a good way of describing this genre of music. Known for its heady beats and effect on dance floors around the world, electronica music is appreciated by many, but understood by few.