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He co-owns and co-manages Chronic Town, 224 W. College Ave. He books and promotes Roustabout! He sings and plays guitar for The Bullet Parade. He's a graduate student pursuing his master's in fine arts in new media.
Alcohol and rock 'n' roll have had a long partnership.
Parents who pushed their kids to take music lessons knew what they were doing.
There are two undeniable facts about Christmas music. First, Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" is a work of unexplainable prodigy. Second, Christmas music is the second-best genre of music of all time (sorry folks, but the '90s-style "rap-rock" takes the crown for best music genre ever).
Big band swing will be alive again in State College -- at least for one night -- when the Glenn Miller Orchestra plays at The State Theatre, 130 W. College Ave.
Bah! Humbug! These are the infamous words of Charles Dickens' character Ebenezer Scrooge in the classic Christmas story A Christmas Carol. The story from 1843 remains a staple of Christmas, and at 7 tonight, students have the opportunity to hear an oral interpretation of the timeless tale at Schlow Centre Region Library.
When it first opened in 1938, The State Theatre was said to have been built in record time -- four months -- and cost only $70,000. Opening the theater for a second time, however, took five years of renovations and more than $4.5 million.
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For those who don't feel like trekking to Manhattan to watch the ball drop, throwing a New Year's Eve party is a fun way to start a new year. Your friends and Father Time will thank you for it later. Force your friends to put on their semi-formal New Year's best and go over to your place for a night of food, drinks and all-around class. Blast N'SYNC's "Kiss Me at Midnight," hang some mistletoe and count down with Dick Clark to have the best New Year's bash ever.
The winter season calls for more -- more intensity, more shimmer, more metallics and more guts in makeup trends.
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.
Kenny Hotz said he remembers the first time he met his best friend Spencer Rice (Spenny) at a Toronto Zoo. The two were there with their fathers, and Spenny was being gang raped by a group of orangutans. He has since been barred from any zoo in Canada.
It's the time of year to snuggle up in bed, drink hot chocolate and watch some old holiday movie favorites.
As final exams creep closer and closer, coffee shops get more crowded as the desire for caffeine and a quiet place to study becomes a necessity.
The Daily Collegian's news division has a whiteboard in between the offices of the editor-in-chief and both managing editors.
October 2001: America starts bombing Afghanistan; Apple launches the iPod; and Sonic, a chain of drive-in restaurants, launches its first national ad campaign.
