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‘Apollo 18′ launches failure

March 7, 2012 No Comments

Christian Mengel

“Apollo 18” failed to capture the fear and horror that similar movies were able to create. The story goes that the last recorded time we sent anyone to the moon was in 1972. In 2011, footage of a shuttle sent in 1974 just happened to show up out of nowhere. As incredibly unbelievable as this is, ...

Student makeup artist headed in the right direction

Student makeup artist headed in the right direction

March 5, 2012 No Comments

Brian Duskey

After seeing the prominent eyebrows and dazzling mascara that blend around her vibrant eyes,  it is pretty easy to understand why Meghan Vandever is a makeup artist. “Whether it’s for beauty or special effects, I just love the process of having a vision of what I want, and making it come to life,” said Vandever, ...

‘Moneyball’ gives audience something to cheer for

February 27, 2012 No Comments

Caitlin Cress

Regardless of all the great things I’d heard about “Moneyball,” I was still hesitant to watch it. Baseball is not my favorite pastime. Sports of any kind, really, are something that I could just do without. Watching a bunch of guys run around a field chasing a ball is not my idea of a good ...

College romances: Finding a way to make it work

February 27, 2012 No Comments

Brian Duskey

It’s that time of year that lovers relish and singles despise. Valentine’s Day may not be for another week, but the anticipation is forced down students’ throats, along with school work. That’s exactly the dilemma that students and husband and wife Brittany & Josh Comninellis deal with. Being a student and being in a relationship ...

Writers Circle helps improve creativity

February 24, 2012 1 Comment

Blair Stalder

Colorful compliments and helpful criticism echo in Eder 211 after students read the short stories and poems they have been working hard on aloud. English professor and leader of Writers Circle, Dana Andrews, throws out “That’s good shit, man,” and “You can’t teach that” to his “veterans” that have been with the group for semesters. ...

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