Roots legacy continues with ‘undun’ Travis Marmon Sports Editor Although they have more recently achieved fame as the house band on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Philadelphia’s legendary hip-hop band, The Roots, continues to cement their legacy as one of the genre’s most consistent acts …
January 11, 2012
The Scene, Christmas caroling
The Scene Christmas caroling Have you ever considered the absurdity of Christmas caroling? Honestly, of those involved, who doesn’t feel awkward? I apologize for the cynicism, but I’ve always questioned this peculiar activity. However, before playing devil’s advocate — or perhaps Scrooge’s would be more …
The Black Keys sound fresh and groovy
The Black Keys sound fresh and groovy Ramsey Kincannon News Editor After a mellow turn for The Black Keys with 2010s “Brothers,” Dan Auerbach and Pat Carney bring back the aggression of earlier releases with recently-released “El Camino.” Working for the first time in Auerbach’s …
Bite-Sized News
BITE-SIZED NEWS INTERNATIONAL 250 Putin protestors arrested at anti-election rally After Sunday’s parliamentary election results, thousands of protestors congregated in Moscow to object to the appointment of Vladimir Putin as Prime Minister. While many have looked at the election results and suggested that it will …
More like “Tat-poo!”
More like “Tat-poo!” Ramsey Kincannon News Editor Rossie Brovent, a Dayton, Ohio resident, is suing her ex-boyfriend to the tune of $100,000 for tattooing a steaming pile of excrement on her back. Initially, Brovent wanted a scene from the Chronicles of Narnia book series inked …
‘Holiday’ tree causes uproar in Rhode Island
‘Holiday’ tree causes uproar in Rhode Island Governor claims statement due to state’s founded religious tolerance Emily Bartelheim News Editor Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee has created quite the uproar by recently constructing a “holiday” tree in the Statehouse. Decidedly not a traditional “Christmas” tree. …