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Tips for First Years: Getting It In At College

Ah, the beginning of my final year at Swat, the only college where students have more homework than sex. Regardless of how much (or how little) sex happens on this campus, I’m happy to be a sexually deactivated student here. And since

September 12, 2012

Campus Journal

Electric Zoo Lineup Promises Big Names, But Small Acts Deliver Innovation

Electronic music has reached ubiquity in America, but that does not mean that Aphex Twin is going to play at New York’s Electric Zoo. The festival, which just hosted its fourth annual weekend, would not care to host Aphex Twin, who is

September 5, 2012

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“Cabin in the Woods” is short on screams, not on smarts

One certainly cannot find fault in lack of ambition in “Cabin in the Woods,” directed and written by Drew Goddard with producer, co-writer, and cult favorite Joss Whedon. It attempts not to be a horror movie, but to be all horror movies.

April 26, 2012

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‘Triggered’ unravels the tangled web of a life with OCD

Infusing hospitalizations and breakdowns with satire and humor, 2009 Swarthmore graduate Fletcher Wortmann’s recently released memoir “Triggered” chronicles the mind of a young man living with OCD in a world where even the most banal happening can prompt an episode. Begun during

April 19, 2012

Campus Journal

Goodwill offers shoppers more than just affordability

There are some days when you’re just broke and want to give yourself a quick pick-me-up after spending three days locked in McCabe writing a paper, studying for a test or even procrastinating on Facebook for three hours straight. You feel as

April 19, 2012

Campus Journal

2Pac hologram at Coachella: innovative or morbid?

For those of you who haven’t heard yet, 2Pac recently made a headlining appearance alongside Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Annual Festival in Indio, California. Or at least it looked like he did. A holographic

April 19, 2012

Campus Journal

Austrian novelist grapples with the rise of anti-Semitism

“Memoirs of an Anti-Semite” by Gregor von Rezzori is a novel disguised as a memoir. Divided into five parts, this troubling novel explores the nature of anti-Semitism in Europe leading into World War II. The main character and narrator, Bubi, journeys from

April 19, 2012

Campus Journal

At Buffalo Exchange, there is little to heckle about

As the wise character that is Rebecca Bloomwood noted during retail therapy, I mean, rehabilitation, “Stores are put there to enjoy. The experience is enjoyable. I mean, more than enjoyable. It’s, it’s beautiful. The sheen of silk draped across a manikin, the

April 5, 2012

Campus Journal

‘Undun’ combines talent with focus on storytelling

Before delving into The Roots’ new concept album, Undun, one should be warned. This album is not for the light-hearted. It is not a modern-day, Horatio Alger rags-to-riches story. And it is certainly nothing similar to the weed-infused Flatbush Zombie releases I

April 5, 2012

Campus Journal

Step off campus and into Urban Outfitters at 36th Street

It has been my New Year’s resolution to get out of the Swat bubble at minimum once a week because although it is great to enjoy the wonderful scenery afforded by an arboretum and by living in the suburbs, I need to

March 22, 2012

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Tips for First Years: Getting It In At College

Electric Zoo Lineup Promises Big Names, But Small Acts Deliver Innovation

“Cabin in the Woods” is short on screams, not on smarts

‘Triggered’ unravels the tangled web of a life with OCD

Goodwill offers shoppers more than just affordability

2Pac hologram at Coachella: innovative or morbid?

Austrian novelist grapples with the rise of anti-Semitism

At Buffalo Exchange, there is little to heckle about

‘Undun’ combines talent with focus on storytelling

Step off campus and into Urban Outfitters at 36th Street

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