‘Phenomenal’ music
[media-credit name="Courtesy of Sarah Small" align="alignright" width="450"][/media-credit] The word is: “Phenomenal.” Listening to music played well can fill a person with an extreme sense of wonder and awe bordering on euphoria and ecstasy. Such was my experience when enjoying the …→
Piano duo brief but strong
[media-credit name="Courtesy of Judy Ludwig" align="aligncenter" width="336"][/media-credit] It turns out that a soothing midday concert is just what’s needed to take your mind off the busy week of tests and homework and classes. On Thursday, Oct. 27, I was delighted …→
Popular production sure to be a hit on campus
There’s a lot happening In the Next Room, and it might shock you. Better known as The Vibrator Play, Sarah Ruhl’s Tony-nominated comedy is very close to curtain at Yulman Theatre. Set in the late 1800s, just after the invention …→
Key Israeli captive released in unprecedented prisoner swap
On Oct. 18, Gilad Shalit was repatriated to Israel after more than five years of detainment at an unknown location in the Gaza Strip. His freedom was secured through an unprecedented exchange of more than 1,000 Palestinian prisoners held by …→
Crank dat, America
I’m sure you’ve heard plenty of people gripe about music in today’s radio and on TV. Or you could possibly enjoy our current music. Regardless, understanding what’s played on the airwaves, coming from a musical perspective, can be a different …→
THE MAN, THE MYSTERY: Editor investigates Eliphalet Nott Twitter account
Union’s most mysterious Tweeter has us all asking: well, if it’s Nott you, then who is it? Someone tweeting under the name @NottEliphalet has garnered 204 followers and is constantly commenting on campus events and traditions. Who else would know …→
Changes in dining, changes in managing
David Gaul began his job as the General Manager of Dining Services last March, leaving his previous position of thirteen years as Operations Manager at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. As General Manager, Gaul is responsible for overseeing all dining operations on …→
Lippman Hall dedication ceremony
On Saturday Oct. 29, the newly renovated Social Sciences building was formally dedicated as Lippman Hall in honor of Robert G. Lippman ‘50. The dedication ceremony thanked the lead supporters of the renovations, Jim Lippman ‘79 and his wife Linda, …→
Research & U: “Hoppers”
What’s the difference between a small grasshopper and a big one? This is one of the central questions of biology professor Scott Kirkton’s Homeostatic Orthopteran Performance, Physiology and Energetics Research—a.k.a, the HOPPER Lab. During their lifespan of a few months, …→
Union wins Dutchmen Shoes
For the 46th time since the trophy was originally presented in 1950, Union won the Dutchmen Shoes from RPI, pulling it out 38-28. Their overall record against RPI is 80-25-4, dominating the oldest college football rivalry in New York State …→
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