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...museums, including the Hungarian National Gallery with its extensive collection of Gothic, Baroque and modern Hungarian art. Above the palace stands the Matthias Church, which was reconstructed in neo-Gothic style at the end of the 19th century over a much simpler original built in 1255. The Fisherman's Bastion, erected near the church, provides sweeping views of the seven bridges spanning the Danube, as well as Pest on the other side - which should be your next destination...
...majorities a bit nervous. We are especially nervous when we consider that Americans in general are becoming hesitant over diversity, particularly those pro-isolationists among us who remember days of old when, although we were xenophobic, American soil was viewed as nothing short of sacred, impervious and the last bastion of freedom and safety. If we go back to those beliefs, what are the costs? Foregoing diversity is a scary thought. However, there seems to be a pot of gold for all the embracers of the rainbow. Summers has finally and publicly come out for diversity. A recent statement...
...resident cutie, Damien is the hottie. This stunning man and his good cheer constantly add joy to the lives of FM’s editors. Next semester’s magazine photographer, Damien shows up at all hours to streamline photo shoots and offer his quiet, intelligent criticism. A bastion of calm, Damien shows us the qualities of a true team-player...
...already been sent. Many others will soon follow. He is also applying to the University of Texas law school and considering other options, including joining the Marines (he’s a conservative who liked international relations partly because “it’s the last bastion of Republicanism at this school”). He is actually more worried about his grades than about interviews. “I’ve done well in interviews in the past,” he says. “I tend to connect well with people...
...continent salivate. He is the embodiment of “lyricism,” spitting out line after abstract line in ideal multi-syllabic, rapid-fire fashion. He makes his own beats, off-kilter pastiches of lo-fi drums and weird bass noises. Devoid of charisma, he is a bastion of grim determination and pure skills. And best of all, he is Underground—known only to the backpacking elite, his primary means of publicity for several years was the internet. Now on New York City’s Def Jux label—which has already made...