Sozo was the place to be last night to witness a group of stellar artists. All of them, except the headliner Charlotte Sometimes, were brand new to me, yet I was far from disappointed. I’ve been fortunate enough to see three great shows in a row this week, this one being no less impressive – […]
I preface this review by saying that it takes a lot to blow me away on the first performance. I wouldn’t like to consider myself a music snob, but I’ve seen a lot of terrible bands in my day. Luckily, Wednesday night was very far from that. Margot and the Nuclear So and So’s – […]
There’s an arms race on Facebook right now for domination of next year’s freshman class. There are two groups vying to be the group for newly admitted students– Penn State University Park – Class of 2013 and Penn State: Class of 2013! We’ve decided to compare the two groups. We’ll refer to the first group […]
Recently, it seems bailouts are about as popular as those Ugg boots. Everyone and their mother are trying to get a pair for themselves. The financial sector got their bailout a few months ago. Now, it may or may not be the automakers turn (I’d rather them not get the money. It would be like […]
The New York Times ran an article today about November’s retail numbers. Weighed down by plummeting auto sales, retail sales declined for a fifth consecutive month in November as Americans continued to trim their spending amid layoff announcements, jittery stock markets and other signs of persistent economic gloom. I don’t know much about economics, but […]
All of you are aware of the fantastic capabilities that the iPod Touch has. You can use the flick of your finger to control it. You can download games. You can keep your calendar on it. You can surf the Net… but not at Penn State. Or so I thought. For those of you who […]