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Barone recipe: brownie sundae

By Nicoletta Richardson at May 2, 2012 | 11:31 am | 0 Comment

When you finish with your meal, do you and your friends ever say, “Let’s go see what’s for dessert,” only to be disappointed with the cherry cobbler, stale cookies and Jell-o selections? Well, it’s time to think outside the box and make your own creation that is almost as good as Las Vetas’ Brownie Explosion. Take five minutes out of your Barone Dining Hall more...

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iPick, YouListen

By Molly Leidig at May 2, 2012 | 11:30 am | 0 Comment

iPick, YouListen

Part of Me - Katy Perry: Before we even begin, I have to admit that I want to marry Katy Perry. She is one of my most favorite humans to ever roam the earth and I don’t think she could write a song that I wouldn’t love. But even she outdid herself with this song. I am sick of girls whining about some stupid butthead who cheated on them and how they will never be more...

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Historical fantasy meets horror in “Raven”

By Annemarie Veira at May 2, 2012 | 11:25 am | 0 Comment

Historical fantasy meets horror in “Raven”

This weekend marked the opening of the film "The Raven," starring John Cusack as the mad Edger Allen Poe. The film opens with a frame saying Poe died on October 7, 1849, after being found wandering the streets of Baltimore.  The film implies that Poe was found on a park bench, which is the next thing viewers see. True to fact, the opening frame also makes us aware more...

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Meet TV’s newest “Veep”

By Annemarie Veira at May 2, 2012 | 11:23 am | 0 Comment

Meet TV’s newest “Veep”

Nowadays, we don’t really know what goes on within the politics of our democratic society.  We have a pretty good idea that it involves elected officials meeting to talk about various important topics that face the American public: from environmental issues, job issues, foreign and domestic issues, etc. But what really goes on behind closed doors? What are the more...

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Students find unconventional art inspiration

By Olivia Snoddy at May 2, 2012 | 11:21 am | 0 Comment

Students find unconventional art inspiration

For two Fairfield University art students, food and everyday objects are the greatest sources of artistic inspiration. Nicole Namy’s work titled “Food for Thought” is currently on display in the Lukacs Gallery of Loyola Hall. Six paintings, all oil on canvas, depict various restaurant scenes. Namy, who thinks of dinner as a celebration and time to cherish with more...

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Exclusive Interview: Neon Trees

By Gabriella Tutino at May 2, 2012 | 11:18 am | 0 Comment

Exclusive Interview: Neon Trees

Neon Trees, the band behind the hit singles “Animal” and “1983,” played two shows in New York City two weeks ago to celebrate the release of their sophomore album “Picture Show,” which came out April 17 and sold almost 19,000 copies in the first  week, according to HitsDailyDouble.com. “We were stoked to release the record in NYC amongst so many friends more...

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