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Wednesday, November 5, 2008

How to make music

People are doing it in the basement of the Seretean Center for Performing Arts. They are also doing it in the French Lounge and in the second floor ballroom of the Student Union. All over campus, musicians and hobbyists alike are making music that features pianos and other instruments, but more people seem unaware of these opportunities.

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Dunst rocks the vote, North Dakota documentary style

In making a documentary about how the nation votes, actress Kirsten Dunst and filmmaker Jacob Soboroff were drawn to North Dakota, the only state without voter registration.

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Airbrushing controversy

As if Hollywood isn’t scary enough every day, Halloween occurred this past weekend. Celebrities took advantage and demonstrated a playful side … or just their complete ridiculousness. Examples: Jack Osbourne dressed as a taco, Perez Hilton was Jesus and Katy Perry apparently was herself.

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Williams moves in

Democratic candidate Cory Williams won the District 34 House representative seat against Republican Aaron Carlson by 63 votes.

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Monday, November 3, 2008

Dairy to diva

Flatten the big hair and throw out the fussy dress — Betty Thompson radiates a genuine glow from her Miss OSU crown. Thompson grew up on a dairy farm in Davenport, a town of 900. When she won Miss OSU on Oct. 23, she said she was shocked.

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‘New Moon’ continues angst, action of ‘Twilight’ saga

When we last saw Bella Swan, she was practically skipping off into the sunset with her man candy, Edward Cullen. But the “Twilight” saga’s drama isn’t over.

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Exercising too much

Experts suggest the average person should actively exercise a minimum of 30 minutes a day. What they don’t usually mention is that the body has limits, and there is such a thing as too much exercise.

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Usually, throwing things would get you kicked out— Not at this movie

“The Rocky Horror Picture Show” event was held in the Starlight Terrace, which was equipped with two screens and a tarp taped to the floor to catch flying items.

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Friday, October 31, 2008

Attention last-minute thinkers: Read this

If you’re a college student, you’ve probably declared yourself the king or queen of procrastination, which means you probably forgot about your Halloween costume. Well, it’s today. Luckily, we have some ideas.

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Costumes are supposed to entertain, not offend

Although there are still some crazies who celebrate the old-fashioned way, most use Halloween as a day to dress up and be someone else.

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Comic book-inspired pop art takes the stage Exhibit One

If you love XBox and Superman, instead of picking up a controller or comic book, head over to Exhibit One art gallery.

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Wednesday, October 29, 2008

CrackBerry

Not like the drug, like the phone. Some are finding themselves addicted to the super-phones while others haven’t taken a hit just yet.

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Artist shows ‘spirit’ at the Vault

Ben Brockman has the versatility that is a perfect fit for tonight’s “Spirits” art show. Brockman, a painting and printmaking senior, will have his art on display at 8 p.m. at Vault Video on the strip.

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Jessica Simpson’s movie No. 1 in Russia, hasn’t release in U.S. yet

Jennifer Hudson’s mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew have all been confirmed dead. The family was murdered in Chicago this past Friday, and her nephew’s body was found Monday. The leading suspect is ex-con William Balfour.

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Lookin’ so Phine: Annual Phi Mu’s PHInest is here

It’s time once again to see the “Phinest” men on campus. Phi Mu sorority will raise money for the Children’s Miracle Network through its annual all-male beauty pageant tonight from 7 to 9 in the Student Union Little Theatre.

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Monday, October 27, 2008

So close, yet so far: Texas takes OSU

Mike Gundy said he felt like his insides were ripped to shreds as he thought of how close his team had come to victory. Oklahoma State lost to Texas, 28-24, in Austin on Saturday in a game that wasn’t decided until the final play.

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This little light of mine

For the Indian Student Association, Diwali Night is not just about celebrating a festive holiday from its members’ homeland.

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Kerr-Drummond’s Haunted House a treat for guests

Kerr-Drummond might seem spooky enough already to some of its inhabitants, but for Thursday and Friday night, the eighth floor of Kerr was transformed into OSU’s own horrifying haunted house.

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Friday, October 24, 2008

Enlisting in your own ‘Outdoor Adventure’

Contributing writer Lauren Ennis took a walk on the wild side with Outdoor Adventure.

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Indian ‘festival of light’ set to brighten campus

Take Christmas, the Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, Halloween and New Year’s and cram them all into a five-day period during the early fall. That combination is roughly what the Indian celebration Diwali is like.

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Catching up on reading that’s to die for

Beware readers, “Twilight” fever is highly contagious and has been sweeping the world. Once you’ve taken a bite of this forbidden fruit, you won’t look at a Volvo the same way.

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New magazine shows who has the ‘write’ stuff

As a young writer or artist, it is difficult to get work published, but a new magazine called The Oklahoman Review will help with that, said Leslie Jacobs, an English junior and the editor-in-chief of the magazine.

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Wednesday, October 22, 2008

There’s no dirt like Red Dirt

Stillwater has a rich tradition of fostering artistic creativity, and the music scene is one of the major benefactors of this tradition.

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Heigl has baby plans and MK didn’t bathe

Miracles do come true, kids. Ace of Base has announced it will put out a new CD next year as well as go on a world tour.

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the guy with bikes

You can see the fliers all around campus: “Bicycles for Sale, Cheaper than Wal-Mart.” Although the flier states the type of bicycles, gives a cell phone number and an address, it lacks one detail: who sells the bikes.

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