If you’re reading this, you’re probably in college. And if you’re in college, you probably have a pretty steady diet of pie. Pizza pie. Everyone loves pizza — From college students to fake assistant basketball coaches. But there are some people that don’t understand that not all slices are cut the same perfect triangle. And [...]
Abandon all hope ye who enter here, you may find this column offensive. Just kidding. You probably won’t. Unless you take music too seriously, which seems to happen more often than not. Recently, my friend asked me to listen to her new favorite band. I told her I didn’t like it, and her response was [...]
Fires don’t usually stop the Granada Theater from producing a show. But that changed when a fire halfway across the state almost ruined everything. Drew Wille, Granada Theater director of marketing, said she would never forget the day a fire in western Kansas caused serious problems for the Granada at 1020 Massachusetts St. The venue [...]
As I sat down to write a column on why the University student body should attend the Kansas football Senior Night game against Iowa State this Saturday, I had a considerably tough time coming up with a way to convince students that it is going to be worth it. Saturday night is the prime time [...]
Late on a Monday night, the streets are empty in downtown Lawrence, but the fast-paced beat and non-stop lyrics of the punk rock song “Devotion and Desire” blare from The Bottleneck, a bar at 737 New Hampshire Street. But Bayside, the New York band that made the song famous, isn’t performing. Instead, Lawrence punk rock [...]
The best part about college also happens to be the worst part about college: you don’t have to go to class if you don’t want to. I took advantage of this practice several times my freshman year at the University of Kansas, and my grades certainty showed it. After my first semester, I was staring [...]
Hollywood has been stealing ideas for years, but now it’s causing viewers to become readers.
In response to the comments made on the Anchorman 2 column.
Stop stressing over finals and smell the roses, that is, Guns and Roses. Use music to calm your worries.
The highly anticipated sequel to the comedy classic “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy” has finally been green lit, with all of the original cast returning. This is sure to be another comedy classic.
Liking trending music can be hard, but sometimes we end up liking what we hear despite social stigmas.
Artists like Justin Timberlake shouldn’t deprive the world of their talents.
The new shot “Portlandia” pokes fun at hipsters while embracing their culture.
The rapper XV shows us that there is no shame in loving where you come from.
Shows such as “Arrested Development” and “Community” are not guaranteed success, even if they are clever.