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BU Now, Entertainment, Opinion, Sports »

[4 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 49 views]
Battle of the Media, not the bats

The New York Post had a cropped picture of Shane Victorino, the Philadelphia Phillies center fielder, in a cheerleader’s mini shirt. Now does this have anything to do with the World Series? The media surrounding this particular series of games has been unpredictable and has been taken way too far.

BU Now, Opinion »

[4 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 68 views]
Top Ten Halloween Costumes of 2009

Halloween easily ranks number one among college students favorite holiday and it is easy to tell why. This is a time when we can still act like little kids, we get to dress up and be whatever we want. I saw the typical baseball players, football players, and referees, but I see those every year. This list will give you a look at the top ten best costumes of the night.

BU Life, Opinion, Sports »

[28 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 97 views]

With Game 3 of the World Series falling on the same night as Halloween, Joe Arleth hopes that his influence as Commissioner of High Education will help force the necessary change. Halloween must be rescheduled till November 6th. This is no trick.

BU Now, Diversity, Opinion »

[5 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 93 views]

Traveling around to six countries in three weeks could prove to be a difficult task, but in my case it was nothing but an experience of a lifetime. First stop in Germany, then onto Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, France, and finally England. The Eiffel Tower, Buckingham Palace, Royal Crowned Jewels, Anne Frank House & the Peace Palace were just a few of the main stops we took along the way.

BU Now, Book Reviews, Opinion »

[24 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 132 views]

Demian is a story about a different kind whose intellect is brighter and whose vision is uncanny…an intriguing novel by Herman Hesse.

BU Now, Opinion »

[21 Sep 2009 | One Comment | 237 views]

Over the years recreational drug use in America has been frowned upon by many outfits and constituents of people, but marijuana holds a strong following of people and those followers could boost this Nations economy and quality of life greatly.

BU Now, Opinion »

[21 Sep 2009 | 2 Comments | 1,193 views]
What was Lady Gaga Thinking?!

Most Celebs that attend the VMA’s have about 2 outfit changes, but of course, Gaga had to top that and have a whopping 6 outfit changes! Here I will give you the play by play of Lady Gaga’s outfits.

BU Now, Featured, Opinion »

[21 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 108 views]
You’ve Never Seen Such A Cool Penguin

Take a look at this backpack wearing, grocery shopping, one of a kind, pet penguin.

Opinion, Sports »

[20 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 128 views]

Joe returns with his rules for a more enjoyable fantasy football experience. So before fantasy sports “jump the shark”, I am going to share with you a list of he biggest threats to our beloved game and a few guidelines on how to save it.

BU Life, BU News, BU Now, Community Events, Opinion »

[16 Sep 2009 | One Comment | 154 views]
Senior Class President Candidate – Luis Medina

Luis Medina, a candidate for senior class president, would like to share a few words with the students of Bloomsburg University. This does not reflect the opinion of BU Now.

Featured, Opinion, Sports »

[13 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 137 views]
Can the Phillies “Close” the deal on another World Series Title in ’09?

If the Major League Baseball playoffs were to start today, those vying for the World Series would be the New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angles, and the Boston Red Sox in the American League and the Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals, and the Colorado Rockies in the National League. What do most of those teams have in common?

BU Life, BU Now, Featured, Opinion »

[27 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 284 views]
What’s Your Story?

If a random stranger were to approach you while you’re sitting having coffee, and asked you “So what’s your story?” Would you be able to answer?

BU Now, Opinion »

[20 Apr 2009 | 2 Comments | 1,410 views]
Press Enterprise Fails in Block Party Coverage

Although Bloomsburg students and community members have succeeded in revamping Block Party into a safer and more enjoyable experience, The Press Enterprise continues to misrepresent the event and mislead the public.

BU Life, BU Now, Featured, Opinion »

[8 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 215 views]
Episode 2: Are you feelin’ this?

Women can smell fear from a mile away, like sharks, only prettier and a little bit less scary. I’m fairly confident that any guy from a Bloomsburg University student to George Clooney or 50 Cent would agree with me on this, because staying cool and keepin’ it real are the keys to success.

BU Now, Featured, Opinion, The Voice »

[4 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 292 views]
Episode One: Relationships From a Dude’s Perspective…

This isn’t the high-class grandeur steeped scene of Manhattan; this is Bloomsburg, where deer outnumber people. One thing remains constant no matter where you live, or where anyone lives for that matter, and that is relationships.