Ah, spring.† The time when snow melts, flowers bloom, and I get delusional about the Cleveland Indians.† It seems like every year before the season begins, I talk myself into† believing that the Indians might actually make some noise in the Central Division. For the …
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THE SCENE – DON’T SLAM POETRY MAN
I used to have a narrow view of poets and poetry in high school. I imagined poets wearing black clothes, smoking cigarettes, playing the bongos and making wild sounds while reading their work. Oh, and don’t forget the snapping fingers, since you don’t clap for …
Get Off Black’s back
During spring break, a viral video emerged online.† Rebecca Black’s “Friday” became the joke of the month and the topic of many conversations.† Everyone of all ages felt it was okay to make fun of Black’s lyrics and ridicule this young girl for following her …
Turmoil in Japan still escalating
After a series of disastrous earthquakes, which measured a 9.0 on the Richter scale, Japan is slowly starting to rebuild its cities and countryside, as well as tending to the ailing population. Unfortunately, though, its poor nuclear infrastructure has led to continued worry about the …
College and community mourn death of Cooper Larsh ’14
by Madelyn Halstead, Editor in Chief Students gathered at Gault Recital Hall last Saturday to celebrate the life of Cooper Larsh, son of Maureen Ryan and Kurt Larsh. Larsh, a 19-year-old first-year at the College, died tragically on March 17 in a skiing accident in …
Tijuana trip proves a rewarding experience
By Heidi Klise, Staff Sriter The donkey-shaped piñata burst open and Esmerelda’s eyes grew wide with accomplishment. Her brother and sister rushed to gather candy, eventually realizing that they should get a bag instead of attempting to put any more in their shirts. Standing on …