Coming off of a huge year in 2009, Tip the Van has achieved so much that it is hard for them to go unnoticed in the ska world. With high success during last year’s tour with Reel Big Fish and Streetlight Manifesto, TTV has been stopping at nothing to simply
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Thursday’s finale of MTV’s latest buzz-worthy “reality” show gained record-breaking results for the network. A whopping 4.8 million people across the nation sacrificed their nights to ring in the end of the Jersey Shore era. So with this tremendous success could we be seeing these guidos and guidettes back
Vampire Weekend returned this month with a sophomore effort and follow up to the very unique and deservedly well received self-titled first album. “Contra” picks up for the most part where their first album, “Vampire Weekend” left off. The clean and melodic music, is something that will get stuck in
With the influence of Madonna guiding her way, Lady Gaga has set out to revolutionize the pop music industry. The singer/songwriter burst into the music scene a mere 15 months ago and ever since has quickly made a name for herself with the use of eccentric costumes, flamboyant sets and
This weekend went by – the first weekend that everyone is back for spring semester. You ran into your neighbors, your friends, your last semester hook-up, your ex and some new faces. Although you were all about reuniting with your pack, you definitely wanted to meet new people and have
Currently, there are approximately 4,800 Americans unaccounted for in Haiti. Comparatively, 2,976 Americans died during the 9/11 attacks. Since the 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti on Jan. 12, there have been at least 50 aftershocks in the country. The Haitian government is reporting that more than 150,000 people died in
On November 20, 2009 our family suffered the worst tragedy, the loss of our son Larry. He was the sunshine of our lives. He lit up a room with his smile and personality. We loved him and he will be missed very much. We would like to thank the University
When Scott Brown begins his term as junior senator from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, it won’t be the result of this widespread shift to Republican ideology or pragmatism–instead, it will be seen as one of the biggest failures of a political party and a candidate in recent history. Sure–the widespread
Almost nine years after the 9/11 attacks that shocked the nation to its very core and exposed the inadequacies of U.S. defense, it still hasn’t reached acceptable standards. The Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism released a report card assessing the progress that the
President Barack Obama on Wednesday night promised, with the help of Congress and Senate, to curb the difficulties that college students are facing in paying off student loans.
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