If you thought ‘The Bachelor’ couldn’t get any more degrading, you’re in for a surprise. Let’s catch each other up. The episode starts out with a wholesome one-on-one date between Victoria P. and Peter. I get good vibes from Victoria, and so does Peter. She seems down to earth and genuine, a rare occurrence in...
I watch the ‘Bachelor’ so you don’t have to
Here we are again. It’s less than 30 minutes into the three-hour premiere of ‘The Bachelor,’ and you guessed it, I can practically hear the wedding bells. If you follow the Bachelor franchise, you know what it promises — a chance at true love, female empowerment, diversity — but let me save you the time. ...
Walking in the footsteps of Christ
I was naive to think I would feel a connection to Jesus Christ during my 10-day tour of Israel. I fell into the trap that almost every Christian falls into when visiting the Holy Land: believing you will have a spiritual encounter when presented with the birthplace of Christ. Instead, what I felt at first...
The Prodigal Son: My Journey home to the Romanian Countryside
Showered with kisses, adorned with clothing, fed like a king — I was like the lost son from the Gospel of Luke. I did nothing to earn the love of my relatives; I just called to say I was coming to visit their small village in a couple of days. They defined for me the...
Penny and the Mandimes wins the night
Penny and the Mandimes emerged victorious from music fraternity Phi Mu Alpha’s annual fundraiser “Battle of the Bands” last week. The event, which took place at 55 Below on Nov. 23, also featured student bands Cat Stevens Conversion, Johnny Cole Murdock, The 72, Rodger Scotch and the Highballs, and Great White North. Claire Calvert,...




