The infamously difficult mobile game Flappy Bird–which centers around a beady-eyed bird clumsily fluttering its way through an endless path of pipes–has been removed from the iTunes store following an intense spike in popularity. But why pull it when it was raking in $50,000 per day? Amid conspiracy theories of fabricated purchases and downloads, and […]
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Since Winter Break, it’s been a tale of two teams for the men’s and women’s basketball teams. The women’s team has posted an impressive 5-2 record since the start of the semester. The team has been led by the stellar play of Meghan Nowak, who is fourth in the conference in scoring, average 16.2 points
Growing up in a Christian home with his Dad as their pastor, Ben Melendez has called himself a Christian since the age of three. He says he remembers his parents sitting next to him, one on each side, as he gave his life to Christ. However, after what he considers a more “personal” recommitment
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1. Asking us to go home, then expecting us to be back hours later. It’s not a surprise to anyone that this entire snow/ice storm has caused intense amounts of stress. And it’s no secret that carefree snow days are long over. When the dorms were beginning to feel the chill sans electricity, students were
What Burns My Toast… Read Post »
Depression is a complex topic among Christians which should be handled with sensitivity and thoughtfulness. Everyone has a story that influences their faith, and this story is unique and requires patience and love. Christians may have multiple aspects of their life that seem so perplexing, and they have no idea how to lighten the load.
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Carpenter Czarnik Gold USA Canada Silver Canada Russia Bronze Russia USA Czarnik Olympic Hockey is a time where hockey players from different backgrounds unite and compete for the pride of their nation. This year, the Winter Olympics are being held in Sochi, Russia, and one of the many anticipated events every year is Men’s Ice
Up For Debate: Men’s Hockey Medal Predictions at Sochi Read Post »
With the Winter Olympics upon us, here’s an overview of the United States’ competing athletes with a superior chance at bringing glory to their country this winter. Shani Davis and J.R. Celski: With Apolo Ohno out of the speed skating spotlight, the typically reserved and obscure Davis is now the center of attention. Now 31,
Team USA: Who’s Bringing Home Gold? Read Post »
It’s that time of year again. On Monday, February 3, students of all backgrounds and experiences came together in fellowship for the Spring Intramural Sports Season. Students have formed their teams and received the schedule for the season. Games such as soccer, floor hockey, basketball and volleyball will soon fill our gyms. Intramural sports are
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The Soweto Gospel Choir is a South African Gospel Choir that has performed with several different artists, including Bono, Queen Latifah, Stevie Wonder and Celine Dion. They also performed at the FIFAWorld Cup Draw in Cape May in December 2009. In May 2009, their album “Grace” charted in the top 10 of Billboard’s World Music
The “Soweto Gospel Choir” is coming to Philadelphia Read Post »
Picture this: A group of college kids congregate in Gough Great Room near midnight, when sleep would probably be the best option for any other night. Yet students still show up at the late hour of 11 pm on Wednesdays to worship the creator that put the stars in the sky and air into our
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