Life topic: Events

Auction strives to end global poverty Auction strives to end global poverty
The third annual student-led art auction will complete the week of “kNOw Poverty,” a poverty awareness week with events sponsored by the university’s Student Working Against Poverty organization… Read »

Drama highlights information struggle
Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers is an exceptional radio play that conveys an important First Amendment battle in an informative yet entertaining way. Read »

Annual campus tradition still soothes stressed students Annual campus tradition still soothes stressed students
It seems that I have missed out on many wonderful traditions throughout my career at the university. But finally, in my last year, I was able to attend the much celebrated Lovefeast. Compared to some other… Read »

Guest artists contribute choreography for upcoming show Guest artists contribute choreography for upcoming show
What happens when one must deliver a message without words, when movement is the only medium of communication? This is the theme of the university’s Fall Dance Concert. Read »

University alum’s indie rock impresses students
The Mansions performance in Shorty’s Nov. 1 was a steady flow of inner contemplation fused with minimalist indie-rock beats. Read »

Secrest Series showcases vivacious young trio
One generally considers the fiddle player in overalls sitting on a hay bale the polar opposite of the distinguished concert violinist onstage in a concert hall. Read »

Exhibit impresses even an art newbie
The concept of an art exhibit can sometimes be daunting, simply because some of us can stare at a piece for hours and still just not get it. Read »

Singer-songwriter wows audiences with eclectic playlist
“It’s all about the music” said singer/songwriter Rudy Currence; however, on Oct. 26 it was all about Currence. Though the attendance in Wait Chapel was sparse, Currence performed as… Read »

Unconventional majors direct edgy plays Unconventional majors direct edgy plays
Shakespeare said “what’s in a name?” and I would ask “what’s in a major?” Certainly more than meets the eye. A theatre major is not necessarily an actor, and this fall’s… Read »

Sorority show will raise awareness
If your level of knowledge about fashion is as high as mine, you probably automatically picture Ben Stiller competing in a walk-off against Owen Wilson when you hear the word “runway.” But… Read »