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Posts published in March 2012

Food for Thought Lecture Series

Heather Norris “Punch first, ask questions later.” This is some of the advice Mercedes Vizcaino, Photography Editor for All You Magazine and the Media Arts Department’s Food for Thought Lecture Series’ guest speaker, said she received from her parents that helped her throughout her career in the cutthroat media world.…

Tipping at a Restaurant

Alex Parker Whether you’re out on a date or just out to eat with a few friends, the bill always comes at some point. But what is the right amount to tip your server? It’s different for everyone. Most likely it depends on how your parents tipped when you were…

How To: Make Your Wardrobe Work for You

Marisa Anziano If you are anything like me, you have spent countless hours standing exasperatedly in front of your closet, thinking to yourself: “I have absolutely nothing to wear.” It is for this reason that I have determined eight must-have items to make your wardrobe work for you. 1.  Blazer: I…

Unknown Sports

Cecilie Nag Most people like sports.  Everyone chooses a kind which he or she enjoys most of all.  It doesn’t matter whether a person enjoys sports as an athlete and regularly trains or just enjoys watching a broadcast of some game on TV or watching a sporting event live in…

The Commuter Column: Breaking the Law

Kathleen Joyce So many times I have heard of people driving while having a suspended license or just not having one at all. The cause of not having a license/suspended one could be drinking and driving, driving under the influence of drugs, having too many points on your license, leaving…

Queer Corner: I’m Sexy and I Know It!

Philip Degaltini Being a single gay man living in New York is not as glamorous as you may think. Women tell me all the time that I’m beautiful, that they would date me, and that they will willingly carry my children one day. Unfortunately, that’s not how I see myself…

Pretty at Post

Media Arts Associates For a high school girl, prom is the most important night in her life. The hair, the shoes, the purse and the makeup all bring the prom look together…but what about the dress? Some girls start the search for the perfect dress months before the big day.…

TV Review: “The Firm”

Paul Kalis Mitchell McDeere (Josh Lucas), a young attorney, brought down the law firm of Bendini, Lambert & Locke, which operated as a front for the Chicago mob. After ten years in the Witness Protection program, Mitch and his family are able to return to their normal lives. However, the…

Music Review: “Here’s To Feeling Good”

Paul Kalis Pop-punk group “Freshman 15” is gearing up for the release of its sophomore album, “Here’s To Feeling Good,” on March 13th, via Standby Records. The band consists of Davey Fortner (Guitar/Vocals), Davey Hoogerwerf (Bass/Vocals), Leo Teran (Drums), and Mike Baker (Guitar/Vocals). Songs include: “Secret of the Ooohs/Wizard of…

Travel Review: the United Arab Emirates

Adina Oditt Known as today’s wealthiest wedge-shaped landmass, the United Arab Emirates is home to several distinct states and cities, but its main capital is the exquisite Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi is one of the most modern cities in the world. Economically, it is one of the world’s largest producers…