Thursday, November 18, 2004
Holiday drink recipes better than instant mix
As the last leaves fall and the temperature drops, a hot drink may be just the thing to warm up the season. After a long, cold, wintry day of classes, a great way to warm up and wind down is to prepare a delicious cup of peppermint hot chocolate or mulled cider. With finals around the corner, many of us will be in need of a tasty alternative to our usual weekend beverage of choice.
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All Things Literary
I sat with my legs tucked beneath me on the worn couch, slightly hidden from sight on the first floor of Carrier Library. Only my fingertips turning the book’s pages interrupted the room’s all-encompassing silence. Let me assure you, silence was the last thing I wanted when reading Julie Myerson’s "Laura Blundy."
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Zirkle House seems to be well known within JMU — as well as the surrounding Harrisonburg community — as a gallery exhibiting unique and inspiring shows. Select student artists, as well as featured work from graduates and professional artists, introduce a variety of mediums and topics through their collections.
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Excessive film length makes audiences restless
Reel Reflections
Opening in Babylon, Persia, in 323 B.C., "Alexander" begins with the end of Alexander the Great’s life. The film attempts the daunting task of fitting the 32-year life of the restless conqueror into a manageable size but fails — period.
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From graceful pirouettes to inventive, modern movements, this year’s
Student Dance Concert should please every palette.
The Dance program at JMU offers a variety of dance forms including ballet, jazz, modern and more.
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Sex in the Suburbs
In the renowned romance novel, "Anna Karenina," Leo Tolstoy wrote, "If there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts."
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