Browsing Day January 27th, 2010
Comic Book Boy Begins Comic Book Class
By Meghan Schelzi at January 27, 2010 | 11:19 am | 265 Comments
[caption id="attachment_25669" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Meghan Schelzi/The Mirror"][/caption] Comic books are not just for kids. The stereotype that they are solely for children is one that has been around for decades, but this semester, senior Mike Fischetti is taking a stand to fight off that stereotype. Inspired by a guest speaker, Michael more...
Apple Debuts its Long-Anticipated Tablet
By Melissa Mann at January 27, 2010 | 11:19 am | 37 Comments
By the time you picked up the paper to read this article, the newspaper and magazine industry has drastically changed. With Apple’s introduction of the tablet this morning, they have made a move that continues to push the print industry into a more digital form of media. Apple’s tablet is essentially a combination of the iPhone and Amazon’s Kindle, where readers more...
Renovations Being Planned for Alumni Hall
By Dan Leitão at January 27, 2010 | 11:19 am | 266 Comments
[caption id="attachment_25837" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Photo Illustration by Dan Leitao"][/caption] “I don’t want to say I’m embarrassed to bring people in here ... but it’s a bad high school gym.” Athletic Director Gene Doris said this to the Connecticut Post when discussing new plans to renovate Alumni Hall. The University’s plans more...
Warrants Issued for Students in Bravo
By John T. Padovano at January 27, 2010 | 11:18 am | 824 Comments
[caption id="attachment_22651" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Dan Leitao/ The Mirror"][/caption] On Oct. 20, 2009, 74 people were arrested in the raid of Bravo Restaurant. Now, the students who playfully refer to themselves as “the Bravo survivors” are being held accountable for getting caught underage drinking. According to the Connecticut Post, 17 more...
Youthful Stags battle through middle of conference schedule
By Chris Simmons at January 27, 2010 | 11:18 am | 0 Comment
[caption id="attachment_25698" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Stephanie Geehan and the Stags battled back from a 16 point deficit to narrow the gap to two points late in the second half against Manhattan. However, they were unable to complete the comeback. The loss drops the Stags to 9-10 overall and in 7th place in the MAAC with a 3-5 conference record. (Peter more...
Vampire Parody a Delicious Surprise
By Gabriella Tutino at January 27, 2010 | 11:17 am | 204 Comments
No, it is not another installment of Stephanie “Meyer’s Twilight” series. It is something even better. “Nightlight” is a short story parodying the explosive, teen-driven craze, written by the minds of The Harvard Lampoon. “Nightlight” follows Belle Goose’s adaptation to her new school in the inclement-weather town of Switchblade. Written in first person, more...


