Arts & Culture

Alternative breaks trips: travel while you work

Alternative break trips are a chance for students to engage in service-related activities. ...


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The best thing I ever ate abroad...

Whether you are traveling within the United States or going abroad, one of the joys of leaving home is tasting the local cuisine of your destination. ...


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Birthright: Explore your Jewish roots and the culture of Israel

As winter break approaches, more than 60 students are preparing for a Jewish right of passage, an experience known as Birthright. ...


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The crucial decision: Travel alone or with a buddy?

For those of us who want to really explore the world and spend a longer period of time in another country, it can sometimes be hard to persuade someone to join us. ...


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The pros and cons of studying abroad

Going off to a foreign country for a semester, or a year, and getting academic credit for it seems like the perfect scenario. ...


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NYC must-do events for break

Although your friends might be soaking up the sun in Florida this winter break while you're slumped on your couch, fret not. For those tri-state area dwellers, there are plenty of things ...


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5 Oscar potentials for December

The end of the year also marks the start of Oscar season. Studios push their films into the market to capitalize on the weak memories of Academy Award voters and to reach...


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Taylor Swift lights up Madison Square Garden

This past week during an extended Thanksgiving break, I took a trip into the Big Apple to catch the last performance on the U.S. leg of Taylor Swift's "Speak Now" tour. ...


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"Hamlet"-esque play to premiere

The Dickinson Community Players will premiere their last show of the semester, ...


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Looking for something to do: Week of Nov. 29, 2011

Tuesday, Nov. 29 Reader Series: Simone Lazaroo Come hear Simone Lazaroo read from her work. Lazaroo has published four novels, three of which won the Western Australian Premier’s Prize for Fiction. The...