Book Review - Tales of a Female Nomad

Story by Christie Ott
“I move throughout the world without a plan, guided by instinct, connecting through trust, and constantly watching for serendipitous opportunities.” This excerpt from the preface of Tales of a Female Nomad: Living at Large in the World by Rita Golden Gelman caught my attention right away and proved that I was in for an exciting book. read more

Movie Review - Children of Men

Story by Kate Murray
Children of Men isn’t for the casual moviegoer, and it certainly is not for the individual who likes slapstick comedy. Children of Men is a movie that is almost too realistic for comfort. read more

"El Camino" Provides Plethora of Tastes and Adventures

Story by Emily Azzalino, Jean Brody, Christie Ott
Hola there chaps! Due to the thousands of responses we got for auditions of mere mortals, and after hours of tedious deliberation, we selected the bodacious Noah Pearce; also known as Noah Baby, Big Noah, Big Freakin’ Noah, and Noah & His Toof. However, he will now be referred to as Mere Sexy Mortal. read more

CD Review - Live aus Berlin

Story by Anthony Huibregtse
One of my friends said they sound like death. And indeed, death sounding they be, and by they, I do mean the German Industrial Metal band Rammstein. From head-bangers to techno-listening punk rockers, Rammstein is sure to please. They use a combination of techno-dance style beats mixed with heavy metal strength in the guitar and drums. read more

Simanovski's Junker: Best Nomination Yet

Story by Jessie Fields
With dents from the passenger door to the headlight, a discolored front tire, and a faulty gas gauge, sophomore Anthony Simanovski’s 1994 Oldsmobile 88 is this issue’s Junker. read more

Concert Review - All-American Rejects

Story by Britany Ochalek
On Friday, December 15, the Eagles Ballroom was sold out to the fans of Motion City Soundtrack, The Format, Boys Like Girls, but mostly the over hyped, All-American Rejects. read more

Warm Temperatures in New Zealand Make Trip Worth It

Story by Britany Ochalek
From Chicago to LA, then LA to Auckland, the 16 hours it took to travel half way around the world was definitely worth it. Auckland is the capital city of New Zealand and its largest city. I was lucky enough to be able to spend ten days down there visiting my sister. read more

Madden NFL '07 Exceeds Expectations

Story by Adam Azzalino
For Christmas I received Madden NFL 07 and have been playing it non-stop ever since. This game is the real deal, and I think it surpasses its predecessors. read more