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Video of the Week: Carl Warner’s Landscapes Made of Foodstuffs
January 12, 2012 • Wahid Ishrar, Staff Writer
Have you ever thought of what you could do with food besides eat it? For example, use them as objects for lanscape-like images? That is exactly what Carl Warner, a British photographer, does for a substantial amount of his career. In this video, Warner’s background is discussed and we see Warner...
Video of the Week: Investigating Swag Syndrome
January 6, 2012 • Cameron Keyani, Online Arts and Entertainment Editor
Director Daveo Mathias, a subscriber to Funnyordie.com, along with the help of MTV, has made a short but comprehensive video about the “swag epidemic” taking the nation by storm. To summarize it, this video is hilarious. It never breaks face, and keeps the swag satire going until the bitter...
Song of the Week: Perth by Bon Iver
January 3, 2012 • Cameron Keyani, Online Arts and Entertainment Editor
Learning how to swallow your pride is a good New Year’s resolution. Which is why the first Song of the Week for 2012 is “Perth” by Bon Iver, despite their popularity with hipsters and Rolling Stone’s odious ongoing love affair with them. Bon Iver is simply amazing. Kanye West said as much...
Girls Basketball Succeeds Under Leadership of New Coach
December 15, 2011 • Ian Morrison, Staff Writer
First year coach Lindsey Zegowitz has already begun leading the Girls Varsity Basketball team to victory in a wide-open battle for the 4A division. They started the season winning their first three games, against Clarksburg, Blake and Blair. After a year in which only one senior graduated, the team has...
Video Of the Week: Teach Me How to Wombach
November 7, 2011 • Cameron Keyani, Online Arts & Entertainment Editor
Wildcats go viral! Over the summer, senior Caroline Hagerty and class of 2011 graduates Liza Ellis and Alicia Dodrill made a video tribute to American soccer player Abigail Wambach, who made an impressive showing at this year’s FIFA women’s World Cup Final. The video now has over 20,000...
Song of the Summer: Pumped Up Kicks
October 22, 2011 • Wahid Ishrar, Staff Writer
This song is one of the most highly disturbing songs of the generation, yet it hit the Hot 100 list as soon as it was released. “Pumped Up Kicks” was Foster the People’s first song to be released and was also included in their first album Torches, which hit the racks May 23, 2011. The...
Song of the Week: You Only Get What you Give by the New Radicals
October 3, 2011 • Cameron Keyani, Online Arts & Entertainment Editor
Fondly remembering music that you weren’t old enough to know at the time it was released might seem like forced nostalgia, but when the music is as good as ‘90s pop was, pardons must be made. “You Only Get What you Give” by the New Radicals is a seminal ‘90s hit, often forgotten in the wake...
Pain, Memories Slow to Fade After Ten Years
September 15, 2011 • Girard Bucello, Online News Editor
Ten years ago, thousands of people ran from the World Trade Center and Pentagon. America had been attacked in a way that no one could have possibly imagined. This past Sunday, many of those people returned to the memorials that now mark the places where America had been forever changed. New York dedicated...
Every 15 Minutes
April 28, 2011
Walter Johnson particpated in “Every 15 Minutes,” a program designed to awaken students to the concequences of drinking and driving through a series of simulations. The impact on students was indeed sobering. Read More →
Making Music: A Family Affair
April 25, 2011 • Katie Levingston, Online Editor in Chief
Chris Gekker is an icon in the music world: the trumpeter’s career has taken him from soloing at Carnegie Hall to recording with Sting. Any musician would love to share the stage with him, and that is exactly what the WJ Symphonic Orchestra was lucky enough to do at a special performance in Baltimore...
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