The Daily Texan, University of Texas, Austin, TX
19 hours ago by Alan Hayes
Toots and the Maytals have been playing soulful reggae for almost 40 years. Even after four decades, lead singer and guitar player Frederick Nathaniel "Toots" Hibbert played a whole concert on Wednesday night with the energy most bands reserve for an encore.
Daily Campus, Southern Methodist State University, TX
1 day ago by Samantha Urban, Movie Critic, surban@smu.edu
Writer and director Woody Allen's new project, "Vicky Cristina Barcelona," is a sexy and funny film that explores lust and passion, while offering a savory taste of the romance and culture of Spain.
The film follows two very different women, Vicky (Rebecca Hall, "The Prestige") and her flighty best friend, Cristina (Scarlett Johansson, "Scoop," "The Other Boleyn Girl"), as they travel to Barcelona for a vacation before Vicky gets married.
The West Georgian, State University of West Georgia, GA
1 day ago by Fontez Brooks
Today, cell phones have made themselves quite comfortable in modern people's lives. So comfortable, in fact, that they have since become mass-produced to the point where isolated African villages even own them (read: the 2,000 person village of Gono recently came in possession of 13 cell phones).
Daily Helmsman, Universtiy of Memphis, TN
1 day ago by Jesse Morrison
I woke up yesterday to a phone call from a creditor threatening to ruin my life for the next seven years if I didn't pay him an ungodly sum of money.
That cemented my entire day. Nothing could change the course of it. Tuesday was going to suck. Just as I was getting ready to go out the door for class, a friend called and said there was a screening for "Tropic Thunder.
The Daily Texan, University of Texas, Austin, TX
1 day ago by Rachel Veroff
Mesa Ranch celebrated the opening of its second location Aug. 6. Located at Interstate 35 and Oltorf Street, it's a colorful addition to South Austin culture. The dining room is large and spacious, with high ceilings, cozy booths and chic Southwestern decor.
Daily Campus, Southern Methodist State University, TX
1 day ago by Sarah Bray, Associate A&E Editor - Fashion, sabray@smu.edu
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Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
2 days ago by Luke McCormick
Beginning at 3 p.m., Nickelodeon will show five episodes of "Spongebob Squarepants" until Nick at Nite kicks in. This is a far cry from the golden days of Nickelodeon, when you might have seen "Ren and Stimpy" followed by "Salute Your Shorts" and "Rocko's Modern Life.
The Daily Texan, University of Texas, Austin, TX
2 days ago by Alan Hayes
Monday night in North Austin, a zombie ran and double-jumped across a landscape of purple hills, fought homeless people and rednecks and eventually killed a butcher. To be fair, the butcher was trying to kill him too. The zombie's name is Bone Apart, and he is the main character in a video game of the same name.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
3 days ago by Audra Ord
From the first downbeat to the final ringing cymbal crash, the SIU Marching Salukis dominate the field. The band is an integral part of every home football game, providing motivation, support and entertainment from its spot in the stands and on the field. This year the band is scheduled to perform at six home football games and several other campus events.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
3 days ago by Wes Lawson
"Mirrors" Rated R Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Paula Patton, Amy Smart Directed by Alexandre Aja Run time: 110 minutes 1 out of 5 stars A general rule of thumb is that when making a horror movie with supernatural elements, the more you explain the nature of the supernatural, the sillier the movie becomes.