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Monday, December 8, 2008

‘Capstone’ exhibit rolls into Gardiner Gallery

Its eyes, filled with rage and anger, stare over a suffering man struggling to escape. This depicts what might have come to mind while viewing Brandon Jones’ sculpture at the Studio Capstone Exhibition. The exhibition, which included modern art in the form of sculpture, paintings and oversized insects, honored five OSU seniors.

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Friday, December 5, 2008

One leg at a time

They put their pants on just like the rest of us. Except they make funny magic afterward. Magic Pants, a student-run comedy sketch group, will give its first performance of the year tonight at 7 in the Student Union Little Theater.

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Famous tree benefits Katrina victims, children

A family of Hurricane Katrina survivors whose new house was partly built with lumber from last year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree were among tens of thousands who attended this year’s lighting ceremony.

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New Rowling book to top charts

The latest magical tome by J.K. Rowling has started to fly off bookstore shelves. Rowling launched “The Tales of Beedle the Bard” on Thursday with a teaparty for 200 school children at the National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh, the city where she lives.

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Dress winter wonderfully without over spending

I find myself shivering as I step out of my two bedroom apartment. The clacking of my teeth against one another is exceptionally loud today. I forgot to check The Weather Channel, but I’m already 10 minutes late. I feel my fingertips go numb.

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Danger zone

DJ Danger Granger, known in the real world as entrepreneurship senior Granger Brown, has been spinning in Oklahoma for about eight months. He got his start playing live with Beatpunks, Granger’s partner in crime Justin Laughlin, at the Stonewall Tavern.

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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Brit says she’s sad; Speidi elope, kind of

Britney Spears’ documentary “For the Record” aired Sunday night in which the princess of pop opened up and allowed cameras (and us oh-so-fortunate viewers) inside her life. She wanted to let us see the “real” Britney and I’m not sure how much she helped herself out with that idea.

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Don’t put the breaks on breakfast

Cracking an egg before final exams could be as important as cracking a book. A healthy breakfast fuels the brain with energy to focus, and suddenly, the all-nighter symptoms: consistent yawning, droopy eyes, and a headache are diminished for the test.

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Hudson in-law charged with three murders

Jennifer Hudson’s estranged brother-in-law was charged Tuesday with three counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of three of her family members.

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Monday, December 1, 2008

‘GameDays’ of our lives

‘Twas the night before Bedlam, and all through the campus not a creature was stirring, not even a squirrel. Twelve hours before ESPN began broadcasting College GameDay, William Reinier poked his head out a pitched camping tent.

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I now pronounce you orange and black

OSU alumni Scott Stuart and Yvonne Marsh were married this Saturday before the Bedlam game. Find out how their ceremony went and how they became the Bedlam Couple.

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Monday, November 24, 2008

Thanksgiving cooking (on a college-kid budget)

Thanksgiving — a time for family, awkward moments and food. If your family is of the traditional variety, you will soon settle into a big feast, complements of your parents, grandparents, etc.

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And bingo was Friday’s game-o

Underage students and community members looking for an alternative to Stillwater’s bar scene might have found it at SUAB’s bingo night on Friday. Bingo night gave students an opportunity to spend time with friends and families, compete for prizes and create memories.

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Sweet holiday treats: Easy to make and good for you, too

Thanksgiving is all about the pie – pumpkin pie, pecan pie, chocolate cream pie, apple pie. But if you are conscientious about choosing food wisely and maintaining your weight during this holiday season, show up to turkey dinner with your own dish, one you know will be a healthy choice for everyone.

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Friday, November 21, 2008

Every girl wants an ‘Edward’

He’s looked at by some as abusive and controlling. Hundreds more swoon and dream about him watching over them. Edward Cullen has been rocketed to fame beyond the Beatles in a few short years. Readers of the “Twilight” series have seen him through the eyes of the heroine, but we never really get inside the head of the brooding and beautiful vampire.

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Personal style on campus

I found an adorable girl walking to Whitehurst dressed in a disarray of purple fabrics, jeans and a great leather jacket. I stopped to talk to Caitlin Dixon about fashion, since she was looking so stylish.

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Wednesday, November 19, 2008

A ‘note’able performance

Five piano prodigies channel tarantulas, kittens and outer space all before intermission. Although The 5 Browns was one Brown down, the band classically rocked the Seretean Center on Tuesday.

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Quick energy, health woes

Every student has been there: Having to pull an all-nighter to finish a 10-page paper or study for a test. Although many students fall victim to the lure of energy drinks to help them stay awake, Emily Boldrin, a nutritional science lecturer who studies caffeine and sports performance, said high doses could be habit forming.

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The end of an era and LiLo gets her fur floured

“Total Request Live,” aka TRL, ended this week, now that nobody cares anymore anyway. The ending of the show closed a chapter in our generation. A chapter of shrieking, tween-infused, pop fans.

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Open mic night

You don’t have to be talented to find yourself on stage with a mic in your hand. Karaoke can be mortifying for both singer and audience but that doesn’t stop people from trying it.

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‘Fanpires’ flock to LA

Hundreds of shrieking fans — mostly teenage girls — lined the streets outside the Mann Village and Bruin Theatres on Monday for a chance to peek at the stars attending the Los Angeles premiere of “Twilight.”

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Monday, November 17, 2008

Give them a spin, again

The vinyl record sales doubled worldwide in 2007 and continue to rise, according to a September 2008 Wall Street Journal article. Stores that sell vinyl in Stillwater and Tulsa have also noticed an increase in sales.

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Vicki’s angels on the beach, Miami beach that is

Victoria’s Secret angels have descended upon Miami Beach. Singer Usher kicked off the Victoria’s Secret show Saturday, which featured 35 supermodels, some wearing angel wings.

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If you treat yourself during the holidays, use moderation

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, which means finals are coming soon, graduation ceremonies and (finally) winter break. This semester seems to have been one of the busiest yet, leaving students and faculty in need for relief from all the stress.

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Harvard law professor defends music pirates

The music industry’s courtroom campaign against people who share songs online is coming under counterattack. A Harvard Law School professor has launched a constitutional assault against a federal copyright law at the heart of the industry’s aggressive strategy, which has wrung payments from thousands of song-swappers since 2003.

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