Pound of flesh: "Merchant of Venice"
By Staff Writer | November 4For many people, the whole point of seeing "The Merchant of Venice" on Broadway will be just to see Al Pacino act in one of the most well-known Shakespearean roles.
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A new American play on Broadway: Lombardi
By Staff Writer | November 4Football legends on the Great White Way? "Lombardi," the newest Broadway play based on Eric Simonson's biography "When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi," seems a bit out of place nestled next to the blockbuster musical, "Wicked," at Circle in the Square Theatre.
Spice up your off-campus dining
By Staff Writer | November 3Neelam is a restaurant specializing in North Indian cuisine located within the village of South Orange.
Pass up Prudential's fast food: exploring Newark's cuisine
By Staff Writer | November 3Get out the blue body paint: the excitement of basketball season has begun. While the games are fun on their own, Pirates fans looking to prolong their day's outing in Newark can find many affordable restaurants within walking distance of the arena.
Turmoil in Cuba inspires newest Walsh exhibit
By Staff Writer | November 3Can culture and the arts flourish in the midst of political turmoil, difficult living conditions and shortages on basic artistic instruments like paper? 13 artists show how self expression can survive in demanding, strenuous situations.
OK Go tread to success at Terminal 5
By Staff Writer | November 3The pop-rock group OK Go has some solid hits, but it is always hard to tell how a group's work will translate live. However, their recent concert at New York City's Terminal 5 ended any such concerns. The quality of their music and the group's superb showmanship made for an exciting evening of great entertainment.
Costumes: Trends & last minute ideas
By Staff Writer | October 28While the Halloween countdown is in full swing, many students are rushing out to buy candy, decorations and, of course, a costume.
Haunted house at the Hall
By Staff Writer | October 28As the temperature lowers and the leaves change color in South Orange, the spirit of Halloween seems to be in the air. Ensuring that students get their share of scares, Theatre Council and Alpha Phi Omega will host the second annual haunted house in the Theatre-in-the-Round on Oct. 28 from 8:30 p.m. until midnight.
NYC: Parade or be afraid
By Staff Writer | October 28With Halloween just around the corner, students are perfecting their costumes and trying to figure out party plans. Sure, the fraternities, sororities and sports teams will probably throw parties, though you can never be sure if the SOPD will arrive dressed as police officers breaking up an event.
Escape from the daily grind into nature at South Mountain
By Staff Writer | October 27South Mountain Reservation is a nature preserve spanning sections of South Orange, Millburn, West Orange and Maplewood that provides individuals with an opportunity to retreat from the intensity and demands of college life and into the woods.
Have 'fear:' Colbert chats un-politics
By Staff Writer | October 27Just in time for election season, The Colbert Report's Stephen Colbert has pitted himself against best friend and worst enemy, The Daily Show's Jon Stewart, in a comic battle over fear. The two will hold opposing rallies in Washington D.C. on Oct. 30.
Jimmy Eat World fans get their fill in New York
By Staff Writer | October 27Following the release of their new album, "Invented," Jimmy Eat World is now hitting the roads and the airwaves with a new world tour, appearing at concert venues across the globe from New York City to Munich, Germany.
The Dish: Hearty "homemade" mac n' cheese
By Staff Writer | October 25Don't you miss that macaroni and cheese that your mom used to make? Yeah, my mom didn't cook all that much either actually. So when I came to Seton Hall as a freshman in 2007, I was excited to bring my own mac n' cheese recipe to the University's cafeteria.
International students increase campus culture: Morroco
By Staff Writer | October 21My name is Nada Tahiri and I was born and bred in Tangier, a cosmopolitan city in Morocco, a country in North Africa.
Indie collaboration is subpar to solo albums
By Staff Writer | October 21When a Kevin Devine/Manchester Orchestra side project was announced, I was like a kid in the proverbial candy shop. Their partnership began long before their new super group Bad Books, while they were both touring with Brand New and Glassjaw. They would cover each others' songs, write new songs together, and perform with each other on stage. Their side project, Bad Books, released a self titled album on yesterday.
Spare the road trip: Cafeteria cheesesteaks Philly style
By Staff Writer | October 21Wondering what to eat for lunch or dinner?
International students increase campus culture: Brazil
By Staff Writer | October 21Becoming an international student is a difficult decision for students. For Marjore Bragion, a junior from Brazil, the decision to become an international student at Seton Hall seemed easy enough: she sat down, thought about what she wanted to do with her life and went online.
Royalty reigns in the Theatre-in-the-Round
By Staff Writer | October 21The Department of Communication and the Arts' first theatre production of the semester, "King Lear", debuts Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. in the Theatre-in-the-Round.
International students increase campus culture: Ireland
By Staff Writer | October 21If your idea of an Irish girl is a red head that two-steps like Michael Flatly, then juniors Jenny Keating and Deirdre O'Flynn are quite different than the expected. Keating and O'Flynn are both international exchange students from the Dublin Institute of Technology in Dublin, Ireland.
Nostalgic pop-punkers light up Hoboken
By Staff Writer | October 18On a warm Sunday night in October, Anderson, Indiana's pop-punk quartet, The Ataris, played to a half-full, mostly reserved crowd at Hoboken's Maxwell's. The respite from this month's wintery weather seemed fitting: The Ataris are a band that thrives on the carefree, youthful, nostalgic associations of summer.
