Chasing Mavericks, in theatres October 26, is a film based on the life and challenges of American “soul surfer” Jay Moriarty, played by newcomer Jonny Weston. The film begins with a brief […]
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ABC Family’s “13 Nights” makes changes for its 14th year
With Halloween less than two weeks away, many traditions are creeping out of the shadows. It is time for costumes, candy and scary movies—more specifically, movies you can catch on ABC Family’s […]
2012 Homecoming brings new activities, keeps same traditions
This year’s homecoming, “Live from KU: Homecoming 2012,” kicked off last Thursday at 8 p.m. with a Pep Rally in the Student Recreation Center. The Pep Rally gave the students a chance […]
HEPA and NBC announce hosts of Golden Globes
Announced Monday, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will be hosting the 70th Golden Globes in 2013. This doesn’t come as much of a shock, considering the two are both well-known NBC stars, […]
Mid-term rush leads to a loud library
It’s officially mid-term week and the pressure is on. Papers are due, exams are scheduled and we seem to have more projects and presentations than we know what to do with. It’s […]
Liberal vs. Conservative: Foreign Affairs (Liberal)
Foreign policies and affairs, while not given the same level of attention that the economy has seen this election year, are an integral topic under which the candidates must be examined. President […]
Liberal vs. Conservative: Foreign Affairs (Conservative)
Foreign policy can actually be determinant for the upcoming campaign, since protection is the president’s first duty. Therefore, he cannot be charged with putting forth a certain policy just by generalizations about […]
National Novel Writing Month welcomes writers to participate
This November, KU faculty and students will participate in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). “Thirty days and nights of literary abandon!” is the slogan for NaNoWriMo. Starting Nov. 1, participants will commit […]
Pa. candidates visit KU
During the excitement of a Presidential Election, the voices of American communities, the local leaders, are often overlooked. Incumbent Congressman, Charlie Dent, and opponent, Rick Daughtery, visited KU to explain the importance […]
Learning activist discusses educational revolution
Dressed in a plaid shirt with gray slacks matching his suit jacket, Jonathan Mooney faces the crowd. His style—his oval shaped glasses and slicked hair—shouts sophistication and intelligence, while his demeanor captures […]