2008 Woodie Awards
Music from all around the earth has been collected and narrowed down to its best and most moving. Sacramento State's Concert Choir, University Chorus and Men's Chamber Choir will sing this exclusive collection, called "Music of the Spheres," at 8 p.m. on Saturday. (0) comments
Watch out ladies, here comes Mr. Universe! Mr. Greek Universe, that is. The Lambda Sigma Gamma Sorority at Sacramento State will be hosting the Mr. Greek Universe on Thursday in the Redwood Room in the Student Union. Mr. Greek Universe is the sorority's version of a beauty pageant, except the contenders will be fraternity members from Sac State. (0) comments
After strolling around midtown you're suddenly hit with a craving for some curry, well the best place to get your fix is at Thai Basil. The food there is fresh and exciting. It's no wonder Sacramento Magazine has named it the Best Thai Restaurant in Sacramento since 2001. (0) comments
Never before has ice cream sounded so good. San Francisco native musician, Quinn Luke gained the nickname of Bing Ji Ling when he visited Shanghai on a mission to play jazz and blues. Meaning ice cream in Mandarin, Bing Ji Ling hits all of the right spots with his latest EP entitled "June Degrees in December. (0) comments
With seven band members and three amazing studio albums, Flogging Molly hopes to keep on track with its fourth album "Float."
Although "Float" does not have as hard a sound as the band's first two releases, it is much more similar to their previous album and is not weak nor lacking its hard sound.
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Jason Statham returns once again as a thieving scoundrel in "The Bank Job." It is the latest film from director Roger Donaldson whose credits include "Species," "The Recruit," and "The World's Fastest Indian." In "The Bank Job" Terry (Jason Statham) is a used car dealer in 1970s London trying to break away from a dishonest life and become legit. (0) comments
Frank Portman wasn't always known as a popular new author of young adult fiction. His punk band, "The Mr. T Experience" or "MTX" was his primary source of recognition throughout the bay area. However, Portman didn't come to Sacramento State to rock; he came to read. (0) comments
"Bachelor Party 2: The Last Temptation" is the sequel to the 1984 comedy, "Bachelor Party," starring Tom Hanks. The original "Bachelor Party" was an unabashedly raunchy, but at times genuinely funny movie. The characters were mostly very likable and watchable. (0) comments
Imagine leaving your country and your family to find work so that you can support them to have a better life. Imagine the abuse you have to endure because you don't know the law, language and rights. Imagine being a working undocumented immigrant in the United States who finally stands up for your right as a worker in California. (0) comments
Some fathers will do anything to keep their daughters at bay. However, when it comes to leaving home for college, some will go to great lengths to keep their daughters safe. James Porter (Martin Lawrence) does crazy things to try to keep his daughter Melanie (Raven-Symone) close to home. (0) comments
Oscar-winner Frances McDormand is in her 50s, meaning that in the unfair realm of Hollywood, she may not be offered roles as the love interest as often as an actress 20 years younger. "Miss Pettigrew Lives For a Day" is a delightful English World War II love story where McDormand picks up the role of Guinevere Pettigrew. (0) comments
When Jackie Giest was about 8 years old, her parents took her and her sisters to see "The Nutcracker" during Christmas time. Giest sat on the edge of her seat and barely blinked an eye throughout the whole performance. After that, it was apparent what Giest wished to do. (0) comments
With spring break only three weeks away many students are getting ready to shed those winter layers and head to warmer destinations. Spray tanning and crash dieting are considered by some as a necessity to get ready for bikini season, but they don't have to be. (1) comment
Living off campus comes with a lot of responsibility. Unfortunately, not many students know how to protect themselves when they decide to rent their own place. There are things to think about like renter's insurance, an alarm system, location and roommates. (0) comments
Sacramento State professors and students have been working together to bring creative art, emotive music and original performances on stage for the 16th annual Festival of the Arts on March 11-15. "Basically, what we're doing is getting all of the arts programs together and they are scheduling events all within four days," Jeffrey Mason, dean of the College Arts and Letters, said. (0) comments
When people think about positions, what generally comes to mind? Political positions? Democrats and Republicans? Nah. Maybe yoga positions? A little downward dog?
Instead, more than likely, thoughts go to the dark side - sex positions.
Couples engaging in sexual intercourse have a variety of options, position wise, to fulfill their needs.
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Choosing a suitable man should be like shopping for a used car - you wouldn't buy a used vehicle without knowing something about the car's past. At least that's what Carfax likes to tell us. But what about Datefax, a simple printout that gives a descriptive detail of a potential date's past? This printout would include a list of all past relationships with details as to why they broke up, track records in terms of how they treated past girlfriends and everyone's favorite detail: sexual past. (2) comments
