Currently on display through March 30 in the foyer of Hoover Library is an exhibit of Civil War artifacts. “The Battle of the Merrimack and Monitor” is the first of two exhibits this semester that will serve to highlight the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The exhibit takes a look at the Battle ...
Arts and Culture“Lairs”: Drawings and Paintings by Ryan Browning, after 3 weeks on display in Rice Gallery, the upper level of Peterson Hall, has just closed. Ryan Browning’s work is both thought provoking and stunning to behold, and should not be missed. In his oil paintings, Browning uses a wide variety of bold colors and rendering skills ...
Arts and CultureSoon to be playing at Western Maryland College Alumni Hall (aka: the theatre) is the play, “The Rivals.” Written by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, the play is set in 18th century England in the city of Bath. Now, if you are familiar with Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, then you remember the questionable Wife of Bath character ...
Arts and Culture“You can’t love vaginas, if you don’t like hair!” shouted Sophomore Emily Sanders, performing the piece “Hair“ at the Vagina Monologues last night. The Alumni Hall was packed for the first night of Even Ensler’s the Vagina Monologues, performed by 37 McDaniel students and even one professor. The Monologues put aside controversy and ...
Arts and Culture, NewsEvery Thing On It is a new book of poems and drawings by Shel Silverstein that was discovered after his death in 1999. The book draws readers in with his typical goofy poems, like “A Mouse in This House,” where eccentric Uncle Ben goes on an extreme mouse hunt and “My Hat,” where a child ...
Arts and CultureFIFA continued its successful gaming franchise with it’s most advanced game ever: FIFA 12. The most noticeable difference that experienced players will realize is tactical defending. This new defensive technique replaced the simple, hold-down-a-button-to-defend tactic, and now forces gamers to think about defensive strategies. Players must use their skills to follow the opposition more closely ...
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