Sophomores Corey Voorman and Michael Pope met in Simpson Residence Hall their freshman year, and, finding they shared a passion for music, created their aptly titled band: First Floor South. “It was kind of just like it happened,” Pope said. “We were roommates and we just started playing and writing music together and it just kind of formed and we...
Culture
Saga Solution: “Coffee Float”
The ice cream machine in SAGA offers a consistently delicious dessert, but soft serve in a cone every night can become sull. Sophomore Corey Voorman has a simple recie to make this frozen dessert a resplendent treat. Ingredients: Ice Cream Coffee Simply fill a cup half-way with ice cream and then top it off with coffee. A root beer...
Movie review: ‘Cloud Atlas’
Set in six different time periods ranging from the mid-19th century to the futuristic world of the 2300s, “Cloud Atlas” is not entirely history and not entirely fantasy, but entirely humanity. Based on the novel of the same name, by David Mitchell, who incidentally makes a cameo appearance in the movie, the film chronicles friendships, romances, revolutions, and a singular...
In Focus: A renewed appreciation
As I was beginning my eighth year learning the art of singing, my body forced me to stop. Every attempt at a deep breath ended in a sharp pain in the center of my chest. It constantly felt like a little fat man was sitting in the center of my chest weighing me down so my attempts to suck air...
