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Junior Madisson Marin finds a creative way to brighten his rainy days and test out his new wetsuit, surfing at NDNU's pool during last Friday's rainstorm.
by Jennifer Christgau-Aquino in Entertainment
Secrets can save lives or tear them apart. Relationships of any nature are complicated. Maintaining a balance of honesty, integrity and respect can fade the lines into a gray area.
However, there comes a time when honesty is the best policy, and it's better to set secrets free.
by Caitlin Brown in Entertainment
The NDNU theatre department is bustling as they plan for their trip to the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (ACTF) during the week of Feb. 11-16.
Held at California State University Los Angeles, ACTF is one of the biggest events for college theatre students living in Region VIII.
by Nicholas Lane in Entertainment
Taking the leap from the small-town theater to the big-time stage. That's the attempt that Kirk Pierron is about to embark on. With his two-act play, My Ticket to Hell, soon to be making a debut in front of a large number of industry professionals, Pierron may soon be taking his first step into fame.
by John Larsen in Entertainment
Katie Garibaldi, singer, songwriter and NDNU alum, began a challenging quest to play an opening set for the Dave Matthews Band on their upcoming 2008 tour. The chance to play on the tour comes straight from the band itself. In December, the Dave Matthews Band opened a survey on their website by which fans of the band are able to submit nominations for opening acts.
by Courtney Ioimo in Entertainment
Hey, guys! Do you know where you'll be wining and dining your sweetheart this Valentine's Day? If not, here are some suggestions for a variety of lovers and taste buds. For anyone who takes a particular liking to traditional Italian cuisine, Da Flora would be a special treat.
by Shasta Millhollin in Entertainment
Hey, y'all, this month's hot spot brings us to the saddle rack in Fremont located at 42011 Boscell Road. The Saddle Rack is a full service night club featuring live entertainment, three bars, two dance floors, billiards and a mechanical bull. The Saddle Rack is open Wednesday through Saturday from 7 p.
by John Larsen in Entertainment
Distortion, the latest album from New York lo-fi indie legends the Magnetic Fields, is Stephen Merritt and his band showing off their best attribute: the ability to evolve and experiment with each new album.
So many bands have the same formulas, which they use again and again, but the Magnetic Fields seem incapable of such bland repetition.
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Donald Pippin's Pocket Opera of San Francisco and Notre Dame de Namur University have announced the creation of "Pocket Opera at Notre Dame," a structured performance, training, and academic program for young singers, music directors, and vocal coach/accompanists.
by Steven Laird in Entertainment
The Wiegand Gallery hosted a fundraising event and exhibit Jan. 27 featuring New York artist Melissa Meyer.
The benefit to support the Wiegand Gallery Exhibition Program also included an interview with Meyer by noted art critic and curator David Cohen.
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Dear Athena,
I have been dating my girlfriend for about six months, and with Valentine's Day right around the corner, I want to make it a special day for her.
The problem is I have no experience with Valentine's Day and I have no idea what to do! She is not a high maintenance girl, and she doesn't like a lot of gifts or material things.
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NDNU dance program to host professional dancer and choreographer Anandha Ray in an "Evening with Anandha Ray" Jan. 25 at the NDNU Theater. The internationally acclaimed choreographer helped students explore how dance and the poetry in the language of movement communicates with viewers.