Culture Wesleyan
Wesleyan, 4/20, and the pizza stampede
Peter Frank (Wesleyan ’12)–creator of the infamous CollegeACB website–is back with a new venture called Texts.com, which looks like some nifty way for students to buy and sell textbooks on campus. More importantly, at least on Saturday, the service officially launched at Wes via a mass distribution of pizzas at 4:20 p.m. Only in the ‘Cac [...]
Culture Music Tufts
In case you missed it: Timeflies Freestyles Boston
Cal, of the exponentially successful Tufts spawn Timeflies, spits rhymes about Boston like he’s a native:
Amherst The 'Cac
Amherst Rallies For Boston
At 4 p.m. today, about one hundred Amherst students, faculty members, staff and residents gathered to show solidarity with Boston. The community came together to make signs, donate funds, and take a few moments to think of our neighbors out east. The rally was just one more example (out of the many) showing that good [...]
Bowdoin Culture Music
“Push Thru” Boston
I received the following message from Bowdoin alum and music producer Alex Healy ’10: “I truly enjoyed the original version of this song, but decided to take it to a different, more somber space. Maybe it was subconscious, but I didn’t realize the significance of releasing a remix to a song called “Push Thru” this [...]
Opinion Wesleyan
What must change for the Tour de Franzia to survive?
Increasing levels of semi-threatening e-mails from Wesleyan’s administration could only mean one thing: it’s officially Tour de Franzia season! The Tour consists of a night in which groups of students run around campus, taking pictures of themselves at destinations or performing tasks the organizers come up with—places like “Where Obama spoke” or things like “Hooking [...]
Bates
CrushList Releases Admittedly Cute Ad
It’s spring in the ‘Cac and love is in the air. Well, at least in cyberspace. CrushList, an app pioneered by Bates students Robert Crampton ’13 and Jody Winslow ‘13, just launched its first ad. The ad highlights the unique niche CrushList occupies among other online dating apps such as Tinder (which often leads to no more [...]
Alumni
Into The Smoke
26.2 miles. That last .2 probably seems like an afterthought to most people. The victory sprint to the finish. A moment to bask in the warm sun and feel a sense of pride, glory and accomplishment. Yet yesterday, at 2:50 pm, that last .2 miles changed the face of the marathon forever. It was a [...]
