On Sunday, September 4 five indie rock acts played Jack’s Place in the CCIM to a steady crowd. The show was hosted by MEISA. All photos by Chronicle Photographer Kelly Pfeister Paul Jenkins of The Meishlunday on tenor saxophone Derek DiScanio of State Champs Ryan Perez of The Merritt Dean DiMarzo of The Meishlunday Dan
By CHRIS SURPRENANT Arts Editor Published September 13, 2011 MONDAY 2 Broke Girls: Hit! This new CBS comedy appears to be The Odd Couple and Laverne and Shirley of our generation. Starring Kat Dennings and Beth Behrs, this new series focuses on gruff, working-girl Max (Dennings) and prissy heiress Caroline (Beth Behrs), who find themselves
By JESSICA LAMOUREAUX Contributing Writer This summer, I took the leap that many gamers have been unwilling to make: I bought a 3DS. It was my first handheld since the GameBoy Pocket, and although I had borrowed the intermittent SP, I found that this was a whole new world of possibility. Currently, there are only
By ZACHARY WILLIAMS Contributing Writer Yes, I recognize the title sounds ridiculous, but the truth is, that’s what food is – “people fuel”. You need food every day, several times a day, so that you can continue to walk around, chat with one another, perform “certain activities” (wink wink, nudge nudge) and do whatever else
By CHRIS SURPRENANT Arts Editor Published August 30, 2011 In years past, the summer TV season has often amounted to endless nights of boorish, wholly unentertaining television. In the movie industry, the blockbusters have tended more towards bust. These have been the forces that normally drive the American public outside during the hot, humid weather.
By CHRIS SURPRENANT Arts Editor Published August 30, 2011 In years past, the summer TV season has often amounted to endless nights of boorish, wholly unentertaining television. In the movie industry, the blockbusters have tended more towards bust. These have been the forces that normally drive the American public outside during the hot, humid weather.
By IAN BENJAMIN Executive Editor and CHRIS SURPRENANT Arts Editor Maceo Parker: Grandmaster of Funk Friday, Sept. 23, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. $25 A legendary funk and soul-jazz saxophonist, Maceo Parker has played with both “The Godfather of Soul” James Brown and Parliament-Funkedelic. Since the 1990’s, Parker has been playing solo. More recently, Parker has
By IAN BENJAMIN Executive Editor Through the Premiere Performances concert series, Saint Rose has been able to bring a host of acclaimed performers to the campus throughout the years. Past performers have included jazz master Dave Brubeck, the Boys and Girls Choir of Harlem Alumni Ensemble, Ramsey Lewis, and Tim Reynolds of Dave Matthews Band
By ALISON LESTER Managing Editor Published September 7, 2011 After viewing the 1944 film version of Jane Eyre, “while going through a painful and protracted divorce,” Saint Rose Professor Barbara Ungar found herself saying “Charlotte Brontë, you ruined my life!” These words would lead to her writing a poem which she ended up not
