Across the nation, teenage girls and their mothers are braving the night in Target parking lots, as if the fate of their hydration depends on the store’s opening. Their mission? To secure an object much more unassuming than the latest iPhone or gaming console. They’re after a water bottle most popularly known as a Stanley...
Song: “The Ballad of El Goodo” (1972) by Big Star Arriving the same year as The Raspberries’ debut album and Todd Rundgren’s “Something/Anything?,” Big Star’s “#1 Record” helped usher in the commercially unpopular (at the time) yet highly influential sound of power pop. “The Ballad of El Goodo” is the best song on that album...
In this Quick Hits, Assistant Professor of Dance Holly Hobbs talks Disney, dance, and determination. What is your favorite childhood memory? Vacationing at Walt Disney World — it was an early opportunity to experience willing suspension of disbelief. Even now when I visit as an adult, I feel transported. Do you have any hidden...
Aidan Pack competed as the No. 2 singles player for the Chargers against GVSU last spring. Courtesy | Isabella Sheehan The Chargers men’s tennis team faced tough losses to Edinboro University and Mercyhurst University this past weekend. “We knew we weren’t far away, especially from Edinboro,” freshman Henry Hammond said. “And they beat one of...
“The Boys in the Boat,” released Dec. 25, tells the true story of the men on the University of Washington’s rowing team during the Great Depression. The film centers around Joe Rantz, one of the eight team members. Desperate for funds to pay his college tuition, Rantz tries out for the rowing team and is...