A new term for Womyn’s Union
The 2010-2011 school year marks the 40th anniversary of co-education at Union. It is now more important than ever to recognize the progress, celebrate the achievements, and accept that there is still work to be done for women on this …→
What if Google went missing?
As I desperately type this article, deadline looming ominously above my head like a thundercloud, my normal menagerie of witticisms elude me, leaving me instead scouring the Internet for inspiration through the skilled guidance of the Google search engine. Usually, …→
Tech of the Week
This holiday season, Apple and Amazon may be on the sidelines. Google’s upcoming music store could present severe threats to iTunes, Amazon mp3 and other like services. Google’s latest gizmo provides music buffs, download devotees and Android users with several …→
Hockey in Schenectady opens up this weekend
While the varsity men’s and women’s hockey teams don’t begin games until October, the club hockey season will get underway this weekend. The team will host St. John Fisher and Brown on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. and Sunday at 11:30 …→
Calder’s Corner: The must-haves in tech while abroad
Sure, you’ve been accepted to your term abroad. You’ve picked your courses, bought the airline tickets, and figured out where to live, but what will you pack? You can’t pack everything you’d bring to Union; most airlines restrict you to …→
The Hungry Dutchman: Union Inn
In this week’s column I am going to let you in on a little secret…Union Inn has GREAT friggin’ food. I remember that when I was a freshmen, the food place of choice for when we were hungry was Rupsis. …→
Senior year or stress year?
Welcome to Senior Year, class of 2011. It feels like just yesterday that President Ainlay was telling our parents to leave so freshmen orientation could begin. What we didn’t know then was how quickly time would fly before we were …→
Gawkers in Shanghai
My roommate doesn’t mind it. “It’s mostly funny, if anything,” she says. We are standing at the corner of Guo Shun and Huang Xing, waiting to cross the street to the supermarket. In the thirty seconds we’ve been here, half …→
Ben Affleck and Co. shine in Boston crime thriller “The Town”
Maybe Ben Affleck’s true calling was behind the camera, but even that is selling him short in The Town. Affleck displays remarkable discipline in directing, playing the lead character, and co-writing. His character, Doug MacRay, part of a criminal crew …→
Girls favor comfort for fall
The leaves are changing color as yet another class enters the world of Union. The freshman class of 2014 not only brings new faces and new personalities to the campus, but also new styles and ideas of what is “in” …→
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