I know I’m not alone in my twisted neurosis. I have friends who for years frequented chat rooms, trying out various roles in both genders to elicit exciting online banter. A friend from college once confessed that she creates dramatic life stories to share with strangers on planes and in bars. I find, however, that inventing of this kind doesn’t hold much appeal for me.
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NERD Makes a Big Splash at the Spring Jam
By Nicolle Morales KernFriday, May 14th, 2010
Excited cannot even begin to describe how I felt about this year’s Spring Jam. The main act was N*E*R*D, which meant that Pharrell, along with Chad Hugo and Shae Haley, performed at Drexel. Ever since the Campus Activities Board (CAB) made the announcement of the line-up, I’ve been ecstatic. To see Pharrell, a slim, skateboard-type [...]
For the Love of Words
By Michael FilipponeMonday, May 10th, 2010
The annual London Word Festival recently took London by storm. It began on March 7th of this year and ran until the 1st of April. The London Word Festival is exactly what it sounds like: a citywide celebration of the keystone of language, both spoken and written – the word. The event was founded by [...]
The Food Network Dilemma
By Sonal PatelMonday, May 3rd, 2010
By now Americans have had a love affair with healthy foods for a couple of decades. They have obsessed over 100-calorie packs, low cholesterol and no added preservatives. In the fast growing market that supports healthy lifestyles, it seems that everyone is trying to jump on the health bandwagon. Supermarkets have organic aisles to battle [...]
The Silent Killer
By Dan SavageMonday, April 19th, 2010
One of my closest friends, who I will refer to as “Jack,” lived in a quaint community in Ewing, New Jersey. Last year, he decided to put his house up for sale. An inspection was performed on his home, and Jack was told that his basement contained dangerously high levels of radon. But, according to [...]
La Fontana Della Citta: A Review
By Sonal PatelMonday, April 12th, 2010
A large group of friends decided to go out to dinner at one of Philadelphia’s famous bring-your-own (wine, beer, tequila) restaurants. The 15 friends chose Italian for the theme of the night. They scoured a list of Philly’s best BYO’s for a week and finally agreed on one. The group arrived at La Fontana Della [...]
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