Written by: Ron Miller At this point last year, Torrey Smith was putting together what was to be an All-ACC junior season as the Terrapins’ No. 1 wide receiver. Today, he is attempting to establish himself as a member of the Baltimore Ravens, and learn how to deal with the responsibilities of being a professional athlete. [...]
Written by: Tori Vallan America gets television shows from foreign countries all of the time, from hits like “The Office” to new programming like “Wilfred.” What is much less known, however, is that foreign countries like to snag our favorite shows too. Here are some US shows gone abroad. How I Met Your Mother This [...]
Written by: Allie Weiss It’s the weekend and you have a hot date with that strapping young lad or lady from psych class and you’re hoping leave them love-struck. Pizza on Route 1 is not going to cut it. Instead, plan an exciting date. “It’s worth a little effort for something she will remember,” said [...]
Written by: Chad Sinclair The harshest reality of college sports remains that most amateur athletes will turn pro in something other than the very sport to which they have devoted their lives. Power forwards will become financial analysts. Lacrosse players will become lawyers. Track stars will become teachers. For Sunny Jane, his road to soccer [...]
Written by: Julia Sullivan Do you remember the toys you used to play with when you were little? Many of the most popular toys of the 1990s are, in fact, imported from various countries around the world. Without even knowing it, many children during this era possessed an array of culturally diverse toys. Nintendo: Nintendo 64 [...]
Written by: Eytan Hirsch Dining plans are an essential part of on-campus students’ daily lives. New residents eat at the dining halls virtually every day and must keep track of their points throughout the semester. Also, because some people eat significantly more or less than others, they must find a meal plan that fits their needs. [...]
Written by: Lisa Driscoll Washington, D.C. may be world renowned for show-stopping cupcakes, breathtaking monuments and high-end shopping; yet much natural beauty lies just outside the city. “Just 30 to 45 minutes away, students can view the beautiful fall colors at the C & O Canal National Historical Park,” says Outdoor Recreation staff member Michael Phaneuf. [...]
Written by: John Borg Whether we like to admit it or not, sexual intercourse plays a large role our lives. Our fascination with sex has led to many outlets attempting to manipulate our desires, and the movie industry is no exception. Characters have been shown “doing the nasty” in movies for decades, and it usually follows [...]
Written by: Lily Hua Tailgating, partying, and drinking may be all fun and games, but what happens when reality kicks in and you finally wake up from your blind stupor to notice that beer belly? You’ll probably be wishing you hadn’t indulged yourself in those two extra shots of tequila. Eating fast food can add pounds quickly [...]
Written by: Kristin Musulin Students throughout College Park are counting down to the night of beats, love and unity, otherwise known as DAYGLOW’s B.L.U. Tour at RFK Stadium in the District September 30. Dubbed on its website as the “world’s largest paint party,” DAYGLOW has been a sensation for college students since its debut in [...]
