Wednesday, March 11

Cover Story

For a culture that prides itself on originality and innovation, we sure love a good cover song. From “American Idol,” where contestants are rated based on their performances of other people’s songs, to Ryan Adams’ Grammy win for his version of Oasis’ “Wonderwall,” cover songs and cover bands are more prevalent than ever. Read more...


Student producer gets feet wet

How does someone become a producer? “I’ve had no direction and no guide. It’s been, “˜Get your feet wet and jump into it,'” Sandra Mucke said about her recent first experience as a producer. Read more...


Screen scene

“The Longest Yard” Directed by Peter Segal Paramount Pictures Adam Sandler has made his career getting audiences to root for delinquents. He has played slackers, untalented hockey players, mediocre singers and more. Read more...



Program to combine modern, traditional

This year’s Indian Student Union culture show, “Sambhaavna,” meaning “choices,” addresses the choices Indian American youth face between their Indian heritage and the culture of their American home. Read more...


Good music lurks beyond the nearest mall

I noticed a lot of things while selling my soul to corporate America and shopping at the mall this past weekend. First things first, that new patchwork design by Coach is rather classy, naysayers be damned. Read more...


Electronic group’s sound spans ocean

The members of the electronic group Pine*am may live on opposite sides of the Pacific Ocean, but that hasn’t stopped them from writing songs together. The group is currently on tour to promote “Pull The Rabbit Ears,” its third release, which will be available on May 31. Read more...