LEISURE
09.12.2008
by Emma Tannanbaum
“Carmel Swirl.
It has a good cross
taste. It’s good.”
John Washco
Software Engineering
Second Year
“Vanilla.
It’s a pure ice cream.
It’s the base of...
by John Howard
When bored, one tends to turn their attention to potentially entertaining
subjects like drugs and alcohol, maybe even some video games along the
way. On this...
Dear e,
I’m a Communications major buying a new
laptop. What do you think: Mac or PC?
-Computer Clueless
Dear Clueless,
When I’m asked this I always say that it’s...
by Evan McNamara
The Black and
White Album
You might remember The Hives from a while ago
from when they released their single, “Hate to
Say I Told You So” and could be seen...
by John Howard
Whoa, did some graphics arts guy splice a
Nicolas Cage profile onto a The Fast and the
Furious poster? No, it’s a new movie called
Bangkok Dangerous, filled with...
by John Howard
The FERRIS wheel was introduced to the world by an RPI
graduate named George Washington Gale Ferris. Inspired
by the design of the merry-go-round, Ferris constructed... 09.05.2008
by Michael Barbato, Laura Mandanas, Ilsa Shaw
The Sentinel, the infinity quad, RITchie, and the
quarter mile: these are the landmarks which so
comfortably greeted new students to the RIT
campus for years. Now,...
by John Howard
100 meters beneath the surface of the earth, straddling
the France-Swiss border, CERN (European Organization for
Nuclear Research) is performing its final tests on the...
by Carolyn Dunne
This year’s freshman summer reading
choice, Deep Economy by Bill McKibben,
was perhaps not the most rousing of
choices; nevertheless, it was an excellent
selection... Orientation
by Antonio Castillo
It was love at first sight. She was perfection. From the moment your eyes
rested upon her perfect frame, nothing else mattered; you thought that
girls like her —...
by Alex Salsberg
Hello, freshmen! You are currently enjoying the best moments of college.
You like all your neighbors (in three weeks your floor will be severely
cliquey and probably...
by Frances Cabrera, Casey Dehlinger
by Frances Cabrera
280 North Union Street, Rochester
Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Saturdays 5:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Sunday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00...
by Rachel Hart
Bill McKibben will be one of many
noteworthy presenters brought to
campus by the Gannett Project over the
2008-2009 school year, and it’s difficult
to find something...
by John Howard
The exercise known as the “jumping JACK” got its
name from bodybuilder and motivational speaker
Jack Lalanne. Born in 1914, Jack has become quite famous
as a fitness... 05.09.2008
by Susan Cook
It’s hard to feel out of place dressed
as Rukia from Bleach while standing
in a line of people ranging from
Inuyasha to Kingdom Hearts characters—
especially...
by Evan McNamara
Station
With the release of their previous EP, Enter, Russian
Circles generated about a metric ton of
buzz. The short offering showcased their blend
of post...
by Ilsa Shaw
You wouldn’t think it, but there’s life
here. In the depths of a pitch-black
cavern, where the atmosphere is
ridden with hellish toxic fumes at a
feverish 165...
by Susan Cook
Would you get sprayed in the face by pepper
spray? Doesn’t sound too appealing, right?
Wayne Perry apparently begs to differ. As a
self-defense instructor who travels...
by Ilsa Shaw
Skittles are rumored to have been invented by
a man named Rick Walden, a worker for Mars
who became bored during a business meeting
and started to punch holes in... Me
by John Howard
Tina Fey must be one of the busiest people in
the world. From producing, writing and starring
in her new hit television show, 30 Rock, to making
an appearance in an... |
