Article Archive for October 2009
Each year, students, faculty and staff meet to discuss possibilities and strategies for attaining world peace and justice at the President’s Peace Commission. Ethical and social dilemmas are a… continue reading
A 6 -year-old girl may be evicted from her grandparent’s home on the grounds that she is too young.
Apparently the retirement home requires that all of its residents be age 55 or older. Kimberly Broffman was taken from her drug-addicted mother at 6 months old and has been living with her grandparents , Jimmy and Judie Broffman, ever since… continue reading
The Nicaraguan Supreme Court recently legalized presidential re-election, which had been constitutionally banned after many Central American countries were under military dictatorships in the 20th century. This news came… continue reading
Album: xx
Artist: xx
Rating: 4.5 stars
Listening to xx’s debut and self-titled album is like wistfully remembering a long gone love. Every word is packed with intimacy, but the melodies and reverb-soaked guitar make everything seem distant. At its heart, “xx” feels like just that: a romantic memory.
The album’s intimate and close feel is a result of the male and female vocalists. They sing, sometimes together and sometimes in turn, as if they were sharing their most honest feelings with each other.
When listening to… continue reading
Brazilian artist Sidney Matias’ Marianist art is currently being showcased at the art gallery in the Blume Library. The artist traveled all the way from his home in São Paulo, Brazil, to feature his art and meet with students. An opening where Matias’ answered questions from the community was held in the Blume Library on Oct. 8.
A talented… continue reading
Every day during my trip to school, I pass over a small waterway beneath Culebra, somewhere between I-10 and the university. I never had paid much attention to it… continue reading
The game that every athletic team looks forward to had arrived for the women’s soccer team when they played against cross town rivals, the University of Incarnate Word. The… continue reading
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This is the first movie… continue reading
Tragedy causes a father to re-examine his philosophy on life and his relationships with kinship, family and friends in “The Boys are Back.” Based on the memoir by Joe… continue reading
Lights! Camera! Action! Have you always dreamt of being chased by paparazzi or wanted to live the glamorous celebrity life? Let’s face it, college students do not have a… continue reading
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Album: American Ride
Artist: Toby Keith
Rating: 4,5 stars
Toby Keith’s latest studio… continue reading
Zachary Christie, a 9-year-old boy of Newark, Delaware, has been suspended for possessing a utensil that resembled a Swiss Army knife during lunch at school. The utensil consisted of… continue reading
