February 24, 2006

Corruption, dancing,
singing flood ‘Town’



Imagine a world where humans were treated like animals…or even worse: a world where you had to pay money to do something that you physically couldn’t live without doing.
Urinetown brings this horrible reality to life in a story about a town devastated by water deprivation and conniving corporate companies..... MORE

(Above) The rebels of Urinetown contemplate Hope’s fate. (Left) Hope instructs Bobby to listen to his heart — and hers, too.

‘Guitar Hero’ sequel hits all the right notes

If I were to rewrite the dictionary, I’d put a picture of the Guitar Hero controller next to the word “addiction.” Of course, I’d be far too busy rocking out in front of my television to even start writing it. ..... MORE

SEC goes solo for fall show

It’s the University’s biggest mystery. No, it’s not the issue of housing next year, nor does it have anything to do with energy consumption. The burning question that has been plaguing students is this: just when, exactly, will the Student Entertainment Council (SEC) host its annual fall concert? ... MORE

Hip-hop hopefuls create new sound

Meet Frank Harvey. He’s a senior finance major who loves hip-hop. He’s been into the genre for as long as he can remember. When he was 16, he and his three closest friends from home formed a hip-hop group called Diverse Elegance. The group had written tons of songs, but it needed some original beats. ..... MORE

Student’s director dad earns spot in ‘Horrorfest’

It was an ordinary day at Rider for senior Cassandra Singer. She attended classes and went through with her normal routine. But what started out as an ordinary day quickly turned into one of great importance, as she received word that her filmmaker father’s most recent movie was going to be released nationwide. ... MORE