Annual dance concert moved to spring
The highly anticipated campus dance concert may seem to be missing from term highlights this winter. Fortunately, the annual performance has not been cancelled or otherwise forgotten. Instead, Paris Danse will premier in May, shortly following the Steinmetz dance performances. …→
Second annual Pizza Wars
Last Thursday, Pizza Wars returned to Schenectady by popular demand. Several local radio stations (107.7, Q103, 104.5, and 105.7) sponsored the second annual pizza battle. The goal of the event was to determine the community’s favorite slices in four …→
Price Chopper protests
Over the past few months, at the Price Chopper headquarters on Nott Street, there have been three men standing behind a large banner reading, “Shame on Price Chopper,” with “Labor Dispute” printed in both corners. Behind these men is a …→
‘Protecting children’: New legislation threatens online privacy
With the well-publicized recent defeat of SOPA came a public outcry against Congressional moves against freedom on the internet. The latest example of this is The Protecting Children from Internet Pornographers Act, officially named H.R. 1981. H.R. 1981 is actually …→
Speaker turns tragedy into success
Peace activist Le Ly Hayslip visited campus on Monday to share her memories of surviving the wartime in Vietnam. Hayslip’s life in a village in central Vietnam was turned upside-down when American soldiers landed on China Beach. This turbulent …→
Challenges understood through cooking & food
Over the past five months, I have traveled to three continents sampling dishes as unique as crickets, duck fetus, durian, black clams, fermented cassava and frog. Simply put, I wanted to see if these dishes and local cuisines could do …→
Greeks look ahead: Sitting down with IFC
Our Advertising Manager Ryan Bottin sat down with the Interfraternity Council (IFC) President Oliver DeClue ‘13 and Vice President of Alternative Programming Andrew Griffen ‘13 to talk about what the governing body currently does and what they’re planning to do …→
Marissa Ray: Basketball star looks to recover
Earlier this season, a confident Marissa Ray looked to help Union secure a win in its first home game of the season. Family and friends excitedly watched the sophomore run up and down the court as she had done since …→
HOW TO: Walk in high heels
We’ve all seen it. In fact, we’ve probably all been there. Ladies, have you ever witnessed someone struggling to walk gracefully in fabulous five-inch stilettos on a Friday or Saturday night? Have you been that girl who opts for her …→
Women’s Basketball: Staying positive down the stretch
“My goal every day is to make sure we get into our team culture,” Coach Burt said, discussing the final leg of the season. “It’s hard to come in and work hard all the time, but we have to ‘win’ …→
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