Hot bodies, cold everything else
By: Tom Logan Looking at the initial previews for Jennifer’s Body (Twentieth Century Fox, 2009), one would think that this was a stupid horror movie with a few cheap jokes that mainly showcases how h...
Daily Archives: September 30, 2009
‘Daisy’ brings brand new sound to Brand New
By: Ashley Maceli The ever-changing alternative rockers, Brand New, have always been able to reinvent their sound with each album. The Long Island band poured on the angst during the emo-era with the...
Bunny Munro is a Bad Seed
By: Clay Adamczyk Dark imagery, sex and violent sounds go hand-in-hand with the Birthday Party, Bad Seeds and Grinderman frontman Nick Cave not only in his song, but in his fiction work as well. It h...
MFA opens it’s doors to students with free College Night
By: Derek Anderson and Marissa Holt Students from all over the greater Boston area crowded into the Museum of Fine Arts last Thursday to experience the free promotional event College Night. With musi...
From cows to snowplows
By: Marissa Holt When you move to a new place, it is assumed that opportunities for adventure and new experiences will abound. People talk of the positives, but no one ever warns you about the cultur...
Letter to the editor
Article “SAO Clubs React to New Office Spaces” (September 23, 2009) In last week’s issue of he Journal, you ran the article entitled “SAO Clubs React to New Office Spaces,” written by Shoshana Akins....
Kanye ripped off stage antics of classic rapper
By: Matt Altieri I never have honestly liked or even listened to Kanye West too intently. It’s not that I dislike his music or him as a person, I actually enjoyed The College Dropout (Rock-A-Fella, 2...
Staff Editorial Sept. 30, 2009
The news that Emerson has the most dangerous campus in the country shocked most Bostonians this week after a Daily Beast.com article made its way around the blogosphere and Facebook statuses. Emerson...
Crazy World Leaders Week in Review
By: Alex Pearlman For whatever reason, the weeks before, during and after the United Nations General Assembly meets always brings out the crazy in the world’s leaders. Here are the 2009 highlig...
World Briefs Sept. 30, 2009
Europe PARIS, France–The mood among French politicians began to shift from support for jailed filmmaker, Oscar winner Roman Polanski, to the argument that he should not be forgiven for his char...
“Meet the Republicans” aimed to introduce conservative ide...
Article By: Angela Bray Last Wednesday, SuffolkGOP held a, “Meet the Republicans” event to discuss Republican values and beliefs. Members of SuffolkGOP favor debates and discussions, bringing opinion...
IDE founder discusses solution to poverty
By: Kelly Harvell Paul Polak, founder of International Development Enterprise (IDE) and author of “Out of Poverty,” spoke Thursday night at the C. Walsh Theater about his solutions to take the 800 mi...