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Haunt of Not 2: Hundred Acres Manor

Haunt of Not 2: Hundred Acres Manor

Eddie Sheehy, Lifestyles Editor
October 23, 2014

Another week, another haunted house. This time around, we’ve got another award-winning haunted house on our plate, Hundred Acres Manor, recently named one of the best haunted attractions in the country by Travel Channel. Made up of six separate parts in the main haunt and...

Eight things traditional college students take for granted

Eight things traditional college students take for granted

Leah Fleischel, Blogger
October 16, 2014

Here we are, halfway through the semester looking at the end of week 8. While most college students are taking midterms, it's just another week at work for me and other full-time interns. Try to keep your envy to a minimum, because one of the things I've discovered while working...

Create your own Netflix

Create your own Netflix

Dylan McKenna, Technology Reporter
October 10, 2014

In a late July shareholder update, Netflix, the popular media streaming service, announced they have over 50 million subscribers. It’s easy to see why:  Eight bucks a month grants access to a ton of digital content. But what if you’re one of those people that already own...

Haunt or Not #1: The Scarehouse

Haunt or Not #1: The Scarehouse

Eddie Sheehy, Lifestyles Editor
October 7, 2014

It’s officially October, and you know what that means! Haunted houses all across the country are finally open for business! Over the next couple of weeks, I’ll be providing you with all the information you need on the changes, updates and improvements made to the haunts...

Ladies and Gentlemen - Introducing… Freak Show!

Ladies and Gentlemen – Introducing… Freak Show!

Sean Koepfinger, Staff Reporter
October 6, 2014

"American Horror Story" captured audiences in 2011 with its horrific blend of torture, drama, and loveable characters.  After the conclusion of the premiere season, writer Ryan Murphy revealed that each season would focus on a different group of characters in a different setting...

Oasis lives forever

Mike Funyak, Staff Reporter
October 1, 2014

2014 marks the 20th anniversary for the debut of the album ‘Definitely Maybe’ by British band Oasis. To mark the anniversary, the group has released a deluxe re-mastered edition of the album, which includes much more than the original album. Along with the original album,...

"The Zero Theorem:" Too complex for casual movie-goers?

“The Zero Theorem:” Too complex for casual movie-goers?

Eddie Sheehy, Lifestyles Editor
September 23, 2014

Terry Gilliam is notorious for being weird. His films, which are always highlighted by bright colors, intermittent otherworldly CGI sequences and personalities so bizarre you never fully like them, have become a point of great intrigue for many movie viewers. In the past, Terry...

It’s now or never for Roger Goodell and the NFL

It’s now or never for Roger Goodell and the NFL

Matt Merlino, Assistant Lifestyles Editor
September 22, 2014

I have never been fond of National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell. Yes, the NFL is a business, but Goodell is so focused on the revenue that he has practically taken the football away from football: hard hits are now penalties, kick returns are almost non-existent,...

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TV not working in the residence halls? Here’s why

Dylan McKenna, Technology Collumnist
September 19, 2014

ResNet, the free personal computer help desk for resident students, has been flooded with complaints concerning television in the residence halls. A majority of upperclassmen have likely never experienced an issue and are unaware that a major switch occurred during their time...

The Buzzword of the decade: Big Data

The Buzzword of the decade: Big Data

Dylan McKenna, Tech Reporter
September 12, 2014

It’s everywhere. Every tweet, every swipe of your Freedom card, every Google search query, it’s all being stored on some server somewhere. Whether it’s RMU’s data center on the north shore, one of Google’s 20 or so data centers around the world, or its the NSA deciding...