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Top 10 Christmas movies

Everyone loves a good Christmas film, but which one is the best? Whether it's a classic film or a new comedy, Christmas movies are the perfect way to bring out the holiday spirit.

A Devine night in Hoboken

Kevin Devine and his band headed to Hoboken, N.J.'s Maxwell's for a memorable set spanning over

Black Swan' pushes artistic limits

At the heart of Darren Aronofsky's new film, "Black Swan," is the question: how far can an artist push themselves for the sake of their art?

Top ten most profound Jersey Shore quotes

1. It's T-Shirt time – Pauly D.

Top ten albums of 2010

- Kanye West may not be the world's best rapper, but his album's flawless production and instrumental experimentation distinguish him as 2010's most compelling musician.

Top ten worst movies of 2010

1. Piranha 3-D (starring Elisabeth Shue, Jerry O'Connell and Richard Dreyfuss)

Top ten songs of 2010

1. "Dynamite" - Taio Cruz

UNICEF and FEED inspire season of giving

This holiday season, UNICEF and FEED allows shoppers to give gifts to those on and off their Christmas lists.

Top ten musicals of 2010

Top Musicals of the Year

Wait Until Dark' lights up stage

Students looking for a chilling night do not have to stay outside in the cold this weekend. They should head to Theatre-in-the-Round to view the suspense thriller, "Wait Until Dark," presented by the Department of Communication and The Arts and the SHU Arts Council.

Classic love story revisited

Have you ever read a classic novel only to discover you have no idea what they are saying? The language and words, however rich, seem to go over your head just a bit. Wouldn't it be convenient to find a description of dated words and traditions directly next to the reading as opposed to googling every other word? David M. Shapard has created a novel, "The Annotated Persuasion," which explains the classic Jane Austen novel, "Persuasion," in just this manner.

Top ten singles of 2010

The electronic Christmas list

Since today's generation has been old enough to hold a joystick, the annual Christmas list has been filled with countless video games and the consoles they require. While the once popular Nintendo 64 and Playstation were at the top of those lists, they have long since faded away to make room for newer consoles like Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. As technology has evolved, these systems have only improved the experience of gamers everywhere with greatly detailed games as well as high-tech ways in which they can play them. This holiday season will mark another stage in video game history with the release of several new titles and introduction of some new gaming tools.

Reporter discusses Japan's dark side

America has created an image of Japan as a high-tech land with low crime rate; a world of shining cities where the word for clean is also the word for beautiful—and Japan is beautiful.

The Dish: Fighting the Flu

It is that time of year again. No, not time to play Christmas songs nonstop in the library. It is that time where you go to sleep at 3 a.m. because you were finishing a project and wake up at 5 a.m. just to study for exam.

Seasonal SOPAC performances

Take a break from the most stressful part of the season and get in the spirit down at SOPAC this weekend as they present twists on holiday classics. Join the New York Theatre Ballet for one of their three performances of "The Nutcracker" on Dec. 3 and Dec. 4 or check out "A Great Big Miracle," a comical retelling of the Hanukkah story.

New York City ice skating

If you're looking for something festive to do this holiday season, consider packing up your ice skates and venturing into New York City with a couple of friends.

Winter wonderland at Madison Square Garden lights up

The Madison Square Garden Theatre in New York City is currently hosting the fourth and final season of Cirque du Soleil's "Wintuk." The last day to see the show in New York is Jan. 2, 2011.

Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular

It's that time of year again: the end of classes, dreaded finals and long-awaited Christmas break. But before packing up for home head to New York City to see the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular.

Seton Hall campus ministry events

This Christmas season you don't need to venture beyond the gates of Seton Hall to get into the Christmas spirit. Seton Hall and Campus Ministry offer a wide variety of events sure to brighten the few remaining weeks of school.