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...students from the college and all the graduate schools. Professors from all the schools, including the college’s Visual and Environmental Studies Department, have been very receptive to the idea; some have publicized the show to their students while others have allowed show organizers to give brief presentations during their classes. Student artists have been extremely amenable to the idea. In regard to artists’ positive responses, Megan said, “There has been great interest and a willingness to pass the word.”When asked about the show’s relevance...

Author: By Lillian Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Make Bank with Art | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...Storm’s 35-point win over Dartmouth—albeit in November—can give the Crimson one idea of how tonight’s matchup might go. But the Crimson’s own strong non-conference play, which included wins over U.C. Santa Barbara (an NCAA Tournament team) and Central Connecticut State and Vermont (both NIT teams), has the team believing that it can make a game of it in Queens...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NIT Presents New Opportunity for Glory | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...command behind the camera and the trust she quickly gains with her subjects. Her capturing is not passive. She challenges those she films and attacks their inconsistencies. She brings forth passion and vulnerability.At a lunch conference with students at the Graduate School of Design, Varda was asked to give advice for budding filmmakers. Like her films, which serve to question rather than provide answers, Varda responded: “No advice. No message. No certainty. No explanation. No message. I wouldn’t do that. I would say—stay alive. I would say, avoid hard drugs. That?...

Author: By Mia P. Walker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Varda Brings Life to Oeuvres | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...fully compensate for the shallow character of the lyrics, which rely almost exclusively on repetitive themes of love, death, obsession, and the occasional depression-induced suicide. The songs are morbid at best, and at their worst, such as in the slow ballad “Nothing To Give,” deathly boring. Space age glittery synth beats overwhelm straining vocals, but fail to mask what is clearly a sub-par rendition of Cure-esque mope-rock.McVeigh often harps on simplified clichés about the inextricable link between love and death, though he does deliver his elementary lyrical content with...

Author: By Eunice Y. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: White Lies | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...stems from the continuing, unanimous outrage over the $165 million in bonuses handed out by AIG, which the government has funneled more than a hundred billion dollars into since last summer. At his congressional testimony earlier this week, embattled AIG CEO Edward Liddy said he'd asked employees to give half of their bonuses back, and that some had already voluntarily given all of it back. And Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, who had signed off on the contractually promised bonuses after concluding that the government had no legal recourse to prevent them from being paid, said earlier this week that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The AIG Backlash: Has Congress Flipped Out? | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

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