Category: Arts

February 16, 2013
Arts
Spot: Boom Roasted
Thank you (pause, followed by mood-setting piano music) Colin Lauer and Graeme Little (pause) for being one of the very…
February 16, 2013
Arts
Pops is Synthesis of Music and Dance
The theme of tonight’s Houghton Pops Orchestra concert is Hearts of the Highlands II: A Song to Remember, directed by…
February 16, 2013
Arts
Intricate Ceramics Exhibit
An exhibition by Jason Green entitled “Past and Present” is currently on display in the Ortlip Art Gallery. The exhibit…
February 08, 2013
Arts
Indie Rap Goes Mainstream
Don’t waste another minute if you haven’t yet heard Macklemore’s album The Heist; get on iTunes, YouTube, Pandora, Grooveshark, or…
February 01, 2013
Arts
Things to Do: Skiing
It’s that time of year again; Houghton’s campus is blanketed in snow (well except for the rain earlier this week)…
February 01, 2013
Arts
Kerbal Space Program Beta a Success
Several members of the Houghton Physics Department introduced me a few weeks ago to Kerbal Space Program, an indie sandbox…
February 01, 2013
Arts
Shen Olympics, a Cherished Tradition
Shen Olympics is a long-standing Houghton tradition that my family has participated in for years. Just like my father and…
January 28, 2013
Arts
The Riviera Theater
The Riviera Theatre and Performing Arts Center in North Tonawanda has a rich history; in fact, you can read all…
January 28, 2013
Arts
Hunting Locally
Hunting is important for many reasons, many of which I will not be able to fully explore. One is to…
January 28, 2013
Arts
Downton Season 3 Disappointment
So, cult-favorite Downton Abbey is back for its third season, and once again American audiences can sit back and watch…