It’s a Wednesday night, production night for us in The Colonnade newsroom. It’s a normal evening, my page is finished, and I only have few more photos left to edit. Through some sort of commotion and random conversation, our copy editor Joe Kovac says something that has resonated with me ever since. “Whatever you do, [...]
Since 2000 the indie-pop band Stars, has been making music and touring the world. This Canadian band just released their newest album, “The North,” discussing their relationship to the city of Montreal and its infrastructure changes. The band continues to promote their new album on tour and also plan to stop at music festivals like [...]
With the final debate over, the candidates must rely on their policies to carry them through to Election Day. As the presidential election nears, the race to the White House continues to be a winding road for both candidates: President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney. On Monday, the two ended the debate trilogy with a [...]
With just 21 days until Election Day, President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney graced the stage earlier this week at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. for the second of their three debates. The debate was moderated by CNN’s chief political correspondent, Candy Crowley. Questions were then asked by 82 uncommitted voters that made up [...]
From a bar stage to the big stage: Neyla Pekarek from The Lumineers discusses who they are as a band and what it’s like to be popular now The Lumineers are a band from Denver, Col., that began playing open-mic nights at the Meadowlark Bar. In Dec. 2011, the band released its first single, “Ho [...]
The first presidential debate aired Wednesday on many television news channels while also streaming live on websites like YouTube. Jim Lehrer of PBS moderated the 90-minute event and also prepared topics of discussion for the candidates to discuss. President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney went head-to-head on the most important topics that affect the [...]
