The Save Point Brings Back Retro Gaming
Save Point Are you into retro gaming? Have some older games or older game systems that no one else will buy? Then I have just the place for you: The…
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He Said / She Said: Mood Music, or the Soundtrack to Bonin’
HE SAID: Silence So, this week we are talking about music. Everyone loves music. I think that this is a fairly basic statement that is almost universally true, whether…
Where in Westminster: Simple Shadows
The afternoon sun seeps through the room’s windows, framing the plants upon the cushioned ledge. Simply serene as it is, I knew I wanted a photograph. I’m afraid my skills…
Watch Instantly: Netflix Updates
Thousands of movies are on Netflix to watch instantly and more than half of them are crap. As a Netflix and film fanatic, I claw through the pile of bad…
Bastion: Prepare to Rebuild!
The first game rising from Supergiant Games is the indie game, Bastion. Some people think that “indie games” is another way of saying games that are not mainstream, or worse,…
New Dance Team on Campus
One of the newest groups on campus is the McDaniel Dance Team. Directed by sophomore Shelby Toler, the novelty of the group has no correlation with the goals that the…
Is What You Wear Linked to How Others Perceive You?
Do you care what other people think of you? The answer, more often than not, is no. But think about it- when you get dressed for class, do you determine…
Camping for a Cause
On Thursday, Sept. 22, students and faculty gathered to raise awareness about the devastating effects of Malaria in Africa during McDaniel’s Night of Nets. Although the mission of the night…
Fighting for The Cab
This is one of those instances where I really wish that review writing was as simple as writing “Check out this album, trust me.” It’s not that I don’t have…
Clubrooms: What are They and Why Go?
Clubrooms are basically what they sound like: mini club type events held in a room. Most of the time, they are held in the designated rooms that certain groups meet…
Dead Island: Just Another Zombie Apocalypse?
From Techland, we get a brand new action adventure, zombie killing, gore filled game known as Dead Island for PC, Xbox 360 and PS3. Published by Deep Silver, Dead Island…
The Good Soul of the McDaniel Acting Community
For most people, the only part of theater they get a chance to be a part of is the end product. For the audience, the two or three hours spent…
Hoover Gets New Access Service Librarian
The Hoover library is an academic resource that many McDaniel students depend upon. The librarians that help all of us to complete research and navigate through this campus resource are…
Bob Allen- New Journalism Adjunct Lecturer
It came down to the wire. As the summer wound down senior Journalism professor Terry A. Dalton became ill and was unable to return to the Hill for this fall…
Sex on the Hill: To Wed or Not to Wed?
I really don’t care that no one ever asks me out, but, still, no one ever asks me out. Why am I always alone on weekends or with friends? Why…
Where in Westminster: Out of This World
7:10, an auspicious time, for it announces the beginning of the alignment of the cosmos. With an enormous green gas giant sporting yellow rings filled with white ice chips leading…
Writing Center Welcomes New Director
Over the summer, the position of Director of the Writing Center changed hands. Lisa Breslin was promoted to Acting Associate Dean of Student Academic Life. Owen Horton stepped up to…
Sex on the Hill: Sizing Your Partner Up
Many women look for a man who is taller than them in order to fit in with societal norms. No girl wants to not be able to wear heels at…
Class of 2015 Gets a Head Start on Community Service
The staff of the Westminster Boys and Girls Club was elated to see nearly 50 smiling faces of the class of 2015 walk into their building on a rainy Saturday…
Free Movies to Watch on Netflix
Thousands of movies are on Netflix to watch instantly and more than half of them are crap. You know the ones that I’m talking about. They’re the Stephen Segal movies…