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Chilean Architect Visits St. Edward’s

Alejandro Aravena, the Chilean architect who designed St. Edward’s new residence halls, was in Austin this past Friday to see his completed project before the residential village grand opening. Continue reading

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“Hometown Glory”

Adele, the Grammy-winning English crooner, has had mad props given to her for her divine talent and sensational debut album, “19.” Her commanding vocals resemble those of Etta James and Amy Winehouse, yet Adele maintains a very distinctive sound. Continue reading

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Dr. Shirley McKellar Speaks to St. Ed’s Students

The kind-looking, African-American woman stood from her seat in the
front row of the room and gracefully made her way to the podium. After
carefully adjusting her glasses on the bridge of her nose, McKellar began her lecture, “Good evening, St. Edward’s University.” Continue reading

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Super Bowl Commercials | 2009

Click here to find each and every Super Bowl commercial in its hilarity. And, my favorites… The woman on the dolphin both cracks me up and freaks me out. “PepSuber!” Can Miller produce a one-second commerical? Oh, yes they can.

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Steelers’ Holmes Keeps Feet on the Ground

Many Steelers fans were stricken with panic when the Cardinals rebounded in the last quarter of Super Bowl XLIII, but not Santonio Holmes–he kept his feet on the ground. Literally. Continue reading

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“If It Moves to Music, I’m in Love”

“Theoretically, I am ready to go to anything– once. If it moves, I’m interested; if it moves to music, I’m in love.” -Arlene Croce Continue reading

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A New Dorm for the New Year

St. Edward’s ushered in the new year with a new residential community. With construction nearing completion, students have finally begun moving into Lady Bird Johnson Hall, Edmund Hunt Hall, and Le Mans Hall. Continue reading

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Judging a Book by the Cover

“Where the Wild Things Are,” the lovely children’s book written by Maurice Sendak, is being adapted into a movie thanks to Spike Jonze Continue reading

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A Follow-Up on “Slumdog Millionaire” Nominations

I promise that I’ll stop writing about “Slumdog Millionaire” one of these days. “Slumdog Millionaire,” otherwise known as my new favorite movie, took home a Golden Globe in every category for which it was nominated last night. For a full … Continue reading

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