Retired professor shares road stories
By Michelle Foti | October 10The driver has spotted you with your thumb out. He passes over the dotted line, making his way toward you. He's going to stop - but he drives on.
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What does the fox say?
By Samantha Giedris | October 10Possibly the most outrageous recent viral video is Ylvis's song "The Fox." Two Norwegian brothers explain the noises animals make and question why no one knows what sound the fox makes -- everything an instant hit needs! Surprisingly, Seton Hall students may not be as informed as these brothers are hoping. We asked student to make noises featured in the music video, and here are their responses*:
Alum hopes to raise awareness of autism with new book
By Staff Writer | October 10Seton Hall alumnus Kerry Magro has a story to share.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' is action-packed success
By Staff Writer | October 3"Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." premiered Sept. 24 on ABC. The show is a spinoff from the Marvel box office hits. This series, however, takes a different approach to superheroes.
Spader is lone bright spot in NBC's 'The Blacklist'
By Staff Writer | October 3James Spader's latest role is starring in an edgy crime drama, "The Blacklist." The show's plot, at first, seemed exhausted and overwrought.
Williams hilariously 'Crazy' in new show
By Amanda Boyer | October 3Newly added to the CBS lineup on Thursdays at 9 p.m. is the sitcom "The Crazy Ones." This new show is focused on main characters Simon Roberts and his daughter Sydney, played by Academy Award winner Robin Williams and Sarah Michelle Gellar, respectively. The show highlights Williams' humor, which will surely make it a hit among his fans.
Timberlake impresses in '20/20' sequel
By Staff Writer | October 3After receiving many accolades for the release of his comeback album, "The 20/20 Experience," in March 2013, Justin Timberlake is back less than a year later with "The 20/20 Experience - 2 of 2." Although the album officially dropped on Sept. 30, it began streaming live on iTunes on Sept. 23, giving both critics and fans the opportunity to listen and form their first impressions.
Paula Poundstone bringing laughs to SOPAC
By Staff Writer | September 26You never know what will happen at a Paula Poundstone show. And neither does Poundstone.
Hostages' captures viewers
By Staff Writer | September 26"Hostages" debuted on CBS on Monday, Sept. 23 at 10 p.m. The title seems self-explanatory, but the plot is much more complex than you would think. The show opens with a family of four watching television until it's suddenly turned off, and they are surrounded by four masked individuals. After the opening credits, we learn of the mother Dr. Ellen Sanders, played by Toni Collette.
Cost plays large part in textbook purchasing
By Staff Writer | September 26Being a college student guarantees two things: first, adjusting to a lack of sleep and second is absolutely having to get textbooks.
WSOU up for two CMJ awards
By Samantha Giedris | September 26WSOU, Seton Hall's Pirate Radio, and its promotions director, senior Samantha Nakhoul, have been nominated for College Music Journal awards.
Talk/Art/Radio' gives creative twist to classic talk shows
By Staff Writer | September 25It's often claimed that the radio, the dinosaur of contemporary information, is soaring on its last gust of wind. The days of worn wooden knobs and lonely voices have lost to the clamor of technology; perhaps, to more exciting media that submerge the audience more fully in colors and sounds.
Learn the capabilities of your iPhone camera
By Amanda Boyer | September 25Some people think you need a high quality, brand name camera in order to get that gorgeous photo, but you can get the best from your own iPhone without spending hundreds of dollars on that new Canon camera everyone is talking about. Just follow these simple tips and enjoy your great photos!
SHU professor, alum battle it out on 'Family Feud'
By Samantha Giedris | September 18A family full of Seton Hall alums adventured to Atlanta to play "Family Feud." Communications Professor Thomas Rondinella and his daughter, senior Julia Rondinella, were in attendance for this game show showdown airing at 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20 on the My9 Network.
Promoting a Healthy Lifestyle on Campus
By Staff Writer | September 18With all of the work and stress that comes with the job of being a college student, focusing so much on studies while neglecting one's health is an easy trap into which anyone can fall. Part of becoming an independent young person is a higher sense of responsibility, which also includes taking care of one's own health. Luckily for Seton Hall students, there are many outlets and programs on campus that promote a healthy lifestyle.
Hosseini achieves great emotional depth with 'Mountains'
By Staff Writer | September 18Within the first 100 pages of Khaled Hosseini's "And the Mountains Echoed," a father gives up his beloved daughter; a jealous sister pushes her twin out of a tree, leaving her paralyzed; and an old man reflects on a lost love.
SHU professor, chorus use opera to raise money for Sandy repairs
By Staff Writer | September 18Seton Hall music professor Dr. Jason Tramm has found a way to honor an operatic legend, raise money for charity and give his students the opportunity of a lifetime.
New fall season contains big names, potential hits
By Staff Writer | September 18With the fall comes a slew of new series, all looking to be the next hit. This year features some familiar faces, both real and fictional. But big names such as Robin Williams and Marvel don't necessarily lead to quality programming. How will the new television year turn out? Tune it into some of these shows and judge for yourselves!
Urban 'Fuses' genres with new album
By Amanda Boyer | September 18After three years, Grammy winner and "American Idol" judge Keith Urban finally released his seventh album "Fuse" on Sept. 10. This album shows Urban's ability to take risks and step outside of his boundaries, demonstrating he is not afraid to mix different genres into the familiar country feel of his music.
