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Oedipus Rex
A classic twist

Sophocles’ “Oedipus Rex” appears on the Latimer-Shaeffer Theatre stage this week. Professor Tom Arthur directs the classic Greek play of a king who discovers his inauspicious fate as it unfolds under the weight of his kingdom. Despite its beautiful reconfiguration to late 19th-century Austria, this performance of “Oedipus Rex” lacks a necessary rejuvenation of the familiar text, and appears conventionally jaded. More...


Enjoyable 'Casanova' merits respect


Heath Ledger playing a charming seducer in 18th-century Europe makes for one entertaining film. “Casanova” is a big production filled with raunchy comedy that probably will only be enjoyed by girls, but is enjoyable nonetheless. More...

Book provides women with sexy tips, tricks
Lou Paget creates a sexual heaven where the streets are paved with condoms and the Astroglide flows like wine in her book “How to be a Great Lover.” Her tips are sure to send any couple into ecstasy. More...

From 'Ninja Turtle' pajamas to a suit and tie, one JMU senior hates the question 'what are you doing after you graduate?'

Do you smell that? More...

Baby-sitting counts as a 'resume builder,' right? A high-paying job may not be as beneficial as doing something you love
By Laura Becker, contributing writer

I was sitting in the car with my friend and neighbor Sarah Peterson, a senior who will graduate in less than two weeks. She told me about all the weddings she will be attending this summer and how she is excited for the future. More...