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To any and all Hip Hop fiends! The Haunt tonight will be the place to be!
As a celebration for the opening of the Now Scream! exhibit, the Cornell Hip Hop Collection has invited Afrika Bambaataa back to Ithaca to perform tonight! The original MC of Hip Hop is sure to get the crowd dancing and play some amazing beats. The Now Scream exhibit is the Hip Hop collections fir...
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Tonight, the Glee Clubs of Morehouse College (Atlanta, GA) and Cornell University (Ithaca, NY) put on quite a musical spectacle to a packed audience. For two hours, Sage Chapel swelled with spiritual songs and masculine notes that swirled to the rafters.
The Cornell Glee Club directed by John Rowehl began the concert with a few short pieces. Although the first song cons...
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To sing a little Queen, "She gives me hot and cold fever, then she leaves me in a cool, cool sweat." Hopefully, I wasn't varying the temperature too much this week by playing songs with the theme of temperature in the title, artist, or album name. It's said that cows can predict the weather. Who needs Mark Baden, our hometown Channel 12 weather anchor, who always shows off...
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10 Things You Always Wondered about Joel McHale
*not including, if he’d permanently take his shirt off
Leela Chantrelle, Yasmin Alameddine, Hannah McGough
Slope Media sat down with Joel McHale after his incredible stand up comedy show in Bailey Hall on March 10th and got straight to the hard-hitting questions that we knew fans were yearning to ask:
Slope Media: I...
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When I was in fourth grade, I wrote a poem about conversations that go on for forty topics or so, and wind on so long, you forget why they started. It turns out, such dialogues actually exist, and one has for twenty years between Princeton Professor of Comparative Literature Claudia Brodsky and Toni Morrison, Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winner, and a graduate of Cornell Unive...
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Singing a capella has become a huge part of my life here at Cornell. So you can imagine that discovering that the Pentatonix, the group that has become the quintessential symbol of a capella, was performing at the State Theatre in Ithaca on their 2013 tour stirred quite the excitement from the entire a capella community.
I had seen the Pentatonix on NBC’...
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Facebook unicorn. If you saw a Facebook unicorn in the flesh you would probably implode and break into a million skittles or something (how great were those commercials?). What is that, you ask? Let’s break this down so it’s easier to understand.
u·ni·corn [yoo-ni-kawrn]: has horns and practically defecates rainbows. The mythical drag queen version of a horse....
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I see you reading this post. Don't ask me how I know. I just do. Maybe I have secret powers. You'll never know unless I suddenly die, and it comes out in my post-mortal blurb that a real-life superhero walked amidst us, and we weren't even aware that super humans even existed outside of Hollywood. Some things are best left unsaid. Certain words can alter the present. Somet...
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Hey readers!
We're working on a feature that will showcase some of Cornell's literary publications, but we wanted to get this one out to you now because the content deadline is fast approaching! Happy reading (and writing)!
Publication: IMARA Magazine
Who’s running the show?: Theresa Anoje, Editor-in-Chief
What’s the story?: IMARA Magazine accepts...
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It has just been announced that Bob Dylan will be coming to Cornell April 14th!
Dylan will be playing in Barton Hall to what will surely be, a crazed crowd!
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="402"] Bob Dylan. Upcoming Cornell Performer![/caption]
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