New SHU memes Facebook page popular with students
By Staff Writer | February 15Seton Hall students do not always create memes, but when they do, the whole school can see.
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The Fray offers nothing new on 'Scars and Stories'
By Staff Writer | February 13Pop-rock foursome The Fray are undeniably good artists. But their new album, "Scars and Stories," unfortunately sounds just like every other album the band has released. There is nothing new.
Finding the darker side 'Of Montreal'
By Staff Writer | February 8Of Montreal, with their unusual sound and out-there performance style, do not often produce music for the masses. Their new album, "Paralytic Stalks" is no exception.
Seton Hall junior makes modeling debut
By Staff Writer | February 8Ladies and gentlemen, we have a model in our midst.
2012 Grammy predicitions: Setonian staff and Seton Hall student picks
By Staff Writer | February 8Album of the Year, by Frank Raso
Romeo and Juliet' reimagined in N.J. Performing Arts Center ballet
By Staff Writer | February 8The tragic story of Romeo and Juliet has been retold countless times but the State Ballet Theater of Russia expressed the feelings of love and intensity without the famous dialogue of William Shakespeare. The performance at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center not only perfectly depicted the struggles between the Capulet and Montague families, but exemplified both the feelings of love and courage through classical ballet.
Lana Del Rey's debut redeems "SNL" disaster
By Staff Writer | February 1Poor Lana Del Rey. The media attention for the crooner's latest album, "Born to Die," was strong but mostly negative. After her fiasco performance on "Saturday Night Live" on Jan. 14, critics and viewers alike dismissed her. But "Born to Die" was the top downloaded album on iTunes when it was released Tuesday, and Del Rey might have another shot at success.
Daniel Radcliffe is back in 'Black'
By Staff Writer | February 1"Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe goes from Hogwarts to haunted houses in the new movie "The Woman in Black," which hits theaters Friday.
Robert Crais's "Taken" is another thrill ride
By Staff Writer | February 1In the new novel "Taken," Robert Crais brings his signature character to life again to take on yet another daring assignment. While the book is not Crais's best, it certainly is a welcome addition to the long-running Elvis Cole series.
"Alcatraz" is new breakout show on FOX
By Staff Writer | January 25Holding some of the most notorious prisoners in American history - Al Capone among them- Alcatraz has become legendary. Before it closed in 1963, the prison was one of the most feared places in the world. Since becoming a national landmark in 1986 it has been the subject of numerous prison break films and most recently a show that offers an alternate explanation as to why the facility closed.
South Orange couple bring musical talents to SOPAC
By Staff Writer | January 25South Orange residents Rosena Hill and Jason Jackson are not your typical neighbors. The married pair has traveled individually to countless stages around the globe, performing jazz, musicals and symphonies with several groups and bands. Now, they bring their talents together to perform "The Sounds of Sarah Vaughn" at the South Orange Performing Arts Center.
Spotlight on Seton Hall's uncoventional clubs
By Staff Writer | January 25Asian Student Association
Skrillex's "Bangarang" fails to impress
By Staff Writer | January 25For anyone who has listened to the emo/ post-hardcore group From First to Last and has become familiar with the angst-ridden vocals of Sonny Moore, his latest musical project will come as a surprise. Moore has abandoned the ear-splitting screamo that first made him famous and transitioned into the world of dubstep, the newest trend in electronica.
Students sound off on music streaming program Spotify
By Staff Writer | January 25When it swept into the United States in July of 2011, the music streaming service Spotify was an instant hit, even more so than its predecessor, Napster.
Seton Hall's Saints and Sleuths bring 'Magic' to Theatre-in-the-Round
By Staff Writer | January 25As the lights dim in the theater and a hush falls over the crowd, there is a moment of silence before a single actor enters. Standing tall and meeting the gaze of the audience, he sings out in a deep voice, "All night around the thorn tree, the little people play…" And so begins the production of "Magic," a comedy by G.K. Chesterton about fairy tales that really do come true.
New Walsh Gallery exhibit challenges viewers' perceptions
By Staff Writer | January 18Artists give new meaning to traditional landscapes in the Walsh Gallery's latest exhibition, "Crossroads: A Shifting Landscape."
Snow Patrol brings techno beats
By Staff Writer | January 18The sound of a hyped electronic techno beat may bring to mind club scenes in "Jersey Shore" and result in fist pumping. But what if the music that creates such a vibrant scene is being played by Snow Patrol? This may have seemed like an un-likely scenario until the band released its sixth album, "Fallen Empires" last week.
