September 04, 2008 (vol. 116, iss. 3) • Page Image 17
… check? Cursed the existence of the fucking Eagles? Had a marmot tossed into your bathtub? Well, the Dude has. And although he's not a college student, he's prob- ably a better one than you are. In the 10…
… ambitious private school student (Jason Schwartzman) who tries to strike up a romance with an elementary school teacher even as his extracurricular schedule lands him on academic probation. "Rush- more" is a…
… students' book- shelves. The book is a quick read for students who are already familiar with Salinger's cynical outlook on life. The opening story, "A Perfect Day for Bananafish," tells the tale of a…
… freshmen looking for a quick-fix break from their work. writer for college-aged students, then "Cat's Cradle" is the essential work for this same demographic. The book earned Vonnegut a Mas- ters degree in…
… prejudiced, and the Gallery Project on Fourth Street more self-serving characters than and the Slusser Gallery in the School on "Sunny."And this - coupled with of Art and Design. Students, profes- the…
… way of introducing students to aspects of contempo- rary music, dance and theatre that are a far cry from the "excitement" of being penguin-garbed and eat- ing shellfish. One highlight of the year is…
…'s plays. UMS's theme this year is "music and dance of the Arab world," showcasing a group of six per- formances that exhibit aspects of contemporary and traditional Arab culture. The shows range from a…
… musical presentation by Munir Bashir, who specializes in playingthe oud, an Arabic lute-like instrument, to an Arab adaptation of Shakespeare's play, Richard II, which has been commissioned to be performed…
…'t be honored with a performance this year (although she is planning on an appearance in Joliet, Illinois later on), but college students around would be wise to watch and enjoythis fiery comedienne when…
