College. This word contains only two syllables. Yet what the word stands for, the changes that it represents, are so much more. Class of 2011, we have made it to college. Now, whatever path you may choose, full-time, part-time, or co-op, whether you are commuting or staying in the dorms, I am sure that your time spent here at Stevens will be an extremely enriching experience.
It is the year 2007. Most people believe the inconvenient truth to, in fact, be truth. The ozone is being depleted and the earth's climate is becoming unnaturally warm. Everywhere you look, people are suggesting ways to buy green. People, who never cared about the environment, apparently do.
It has been a long and hard journey for both the Wizarding and Muggle worlds but the final confrontation between Harry Potter, "The Boy Who Lived", and Tom Marvolo Riddle, who chose to be called Lord Voldemort, has arrived. J. K. Rowling's seventh novel called "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" has been nearly a decade in the making and with it she brings an epic closure to a series that has captured the hearts and minds of children and adults all around the world.
In today's world of a multitude of indie and emo bands dominating the music scene, a little British export called "The Police" returned this year to reaffirm what a true rock band is. I'm not insulting the talent of a lot of newer artists, but after all, one has to admit that the Police are the Police.
Awesome. That is the only word that can describe our experience at the grand opening of Tokugawa Sushi. Tokugawa is located at 1120 Washington Street (that is between 11th and 12th streets) and is offering 15% off all dine-in and take-out orders until September 30th.
Love Hina is a crazy anime about Urashima Keitaro and the promise he made to his childhood love many years ago. They promised each other that they will go to Tokyo University, will fall in love with each other and be forever happy. Unfortunately for Keitaro, the little girl moved away and he forgot her name! Now 20 years old, Keitaro is still determined to get accepted to Tokyo University and find the girl of his dreams.
"I see it every year. A bunch of freshmen come in gabbing nonstsop about their significant others. 'My SO this, my SO that.' By the time they're sophomores, they're calling them SOBs." That's what Calvin tells Dom in Daria Snadowsky's latest novel Anatomy of a Boyfriend.
Former Vice-President Al Gore takes full aim at the administration of President George W. Bush in his new non-fiction work The Assault on Reason. Reason, Gore argues, is missing from the democratic conversation. The resulting silence has created a political atmosphere of apathy and abuse, extending in some shape or form around the globe, and has largely turned the population into mere witnesses, with little to no effect on the nation as a whole.
"Californication" is an interesting concept that boils down to a very simple base concept: no matter how 'mature' an adult may be, an adult will still act like a child. David Duchovny of "The X-Files" stars as Hank, a struggling writer with a pre-teen daughter of a soon-to-be-wed ex-girlfriend, an axe to grind with the movie industry, and an infatuation with "unavailable women.
To start, BioShock is one of the most creative and engaging games made in the past few years, and is a certain candidate not only for the best game of 2007 but even of all time. The reason that such a lofty claim can be made is twofold: first, BioShock creates an environment that captivates and interacts with the player; second, the combat in the game is both inventive and tightly intertwined with the environment.