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November 29, 2007 Issue

music | performing arts | style | film | food | visual arts | books | opinion


Updated Thursday, Nov 29, 2007 12:00 AM

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Mellencamp's music evolves from small town America to big issues

Time can do a lot of things to a band.

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Alt-metal rockers take BJC spotlight

It took a song on the 2003 Daredevil soundtrack for Evanescence's career to be brought to life, but the band has been maintaining its pulse within the music industry ever since.

Student group amps up campus concerts

Andrew Visnovsky, a State College native, heard about the Asylum when he was in high school.

'Thanxxxgiving Throwdown' to feature metal lineup

The Asylum's final show of the semester, Thanxxxgiving Throwdown, is a hardcore show top to bottom, something State College hasn't seen in a while.

Scranton rockers to play all-ages Roust

The Scranton music scene has become something of a melting pot in recent years, so it's no surprise when it spills over into State College.

Wilcox Hotel adds Mex-rock flair to town

Jason De Leon, singer/songwriter and guitarist of the Wilcox Hotel, needs some sleep.

performing arts

Philosophy, business clash in NRT play this weekend

Philosophy and religion will mix with business this weekend when No Refund Theatre performs its next play, Hospitality Suite.

Shakespearean classic hits downtown theater

Any relationship that begins in the forest might seem a little unconventional, but in a Shakespearean comedy, somehow everything ends happily ever after.

Nineteen-year-old dancer brings company to campus

Most 19-year-olds don't have their own dance company.

Broadway classic Annie takes Eisenhower

Students can look to "tomorrow" when the production of Annie comes to the Eisenhower Auditorium at 7:30 Tuesday night.

'Naughty' songwriter to play comedy show

While John Mellencamp will sing classics like "Hurts So Good" and "Jack and Diane" this weekend, Eric Schwartz will sing not-so-classics like "Clinton Got A Blowjob" and "Keep Your Jesus Off My Penis."

style | read the BLOG

Designer takes local fashions national

Finding a professional niche doesn't always reveal itself instantaneously, and Gracienne Myers is living proof.

Save vs. Splurge

Our hands are in our lives' daily spotlight, often without realization -- we write with them, cook with them, raise them, hold them, shake them, etc. With winter's harsh temperatures doing a number on hands and nails, they become unsightly, ragged and untouchable. Cracked hands, peeling nails and untamed cuticles are harming one of our most important extremities.

I Am Fashion

Coco Chanel once said: "I don't do fashion; I AM fashion." Every week, our style reporters will find a person who exemplifies that tenet.

film

tv

food

Downtown wing joints vary styles

Whether they're late-night cravings or just something to munch on while watching the big game, wings are a fan favorite for many college students.

visual arts

books

Student writer inspired by life at PSU

Eight years ago, then-13-year-old Alexa Talamo went for a run in her hometown of Greensburg, Pa., and decided what she wanted to do with her life.

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As the semester ends, it's time to make it work

You may have noticed a disappearance of the "I Am Fashion Person of the Week" in the last edition of Venues. The reason is simple: no one made the cut.

Like kids, blogs need dedication

As a blogger at the Collegian, I have the benefit of an editor who stares at me in a hostile fashion until I finish writing my posts. It helps.

Letter from the Editor

I don't make a salary working for The Daily Collegian.

Would you rather have Joe Pa's fame or Joe Pa's salary?

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