Category: Arts and Life

Mar 31 2014

Brian Doyle brings laughter, tears to Beck lecture series

by Carole Burkett

No Comments

By Carole Burkett, Editor-in-Chief Beck lectures are normally serious affairs, with the English department bringing out their very best for the occasion. And for a lecture series that brings...

Mar 11 2014

Arts and Life

Rico Suave pageant raises money for pediatric cancer

by The Denisonian

No Comments

By Hannah Kubbins, Staff Writer On Mar. 8, the ladies of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority Inc. presented a competition of “smoothness” between a group of young Denison men. The...

Mar 11 2014

Arts and Life

Malvolio Project puts new spin on Shakespeare

by The Denisonian

No Comments

By Chelsea Winebrener, Special to the Denisonian Set 20 years after the events of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, The Malvolio Project, written by playwright-in-residence Betty Shamieh, focuses on the eponymous former...

Mar 11 2014

Arts and Life

Denison gets groovy for annual jazz guitar festival

by Cecilia Salomone

No Comments

By Cecilia Salomone, Arts and Life Editor Burke Recital Hall was filled to the brim on March 8 for the opening night of Denison’s 17th Annual Jazz Guitar Festival. According...

Mar 11 2014

Arts and Life

House of Cards fails to meet expectations in second season

by Kristof Oltvai

No Comments

By Kristof Oltvai, Editor Abroad On a beautiful Prague afternoon some time shortly after Valentine’s Day, I had a choice: enjoy a semi-springtime walk around the city, or binge-watch the...

Mar 11 2014

Arts and Life

Oscar Fashion from Aubrey Cook

by The Denisonian

No Comments

by Trishna Desai, Fashion Columnist Whether or not you have seen the 2014 Oscar Award Show, chances are you have at least seen or heard of the stunning, and in...

Mar 11 2014

Arts and Life

Tae Kwon Do Club packs a punch at the self-defense seminar

by Elaine Cashy

No Comments

By Elaine Cashy, Arts and Life Assistant Editor On March 8, students had the chance to try out their self-defense skills and attend a seminar sponsored by the Tae Kwon...

Mar 11 2014

Arts and Life

Student recipe: Shaleen Sharan’s Paella

by The Denisonian

No Comments

Paella was one of the first recipes I made which I had never had before. My mother lets me cook once a week and my father insisted that I try...

Mar 11 2014

Arts and Life

“We Too Are Denison”

by The Denisonian

No Comments

Shakia Asamoah & Ruby Montes De Oca Staff Writer & Editor-in-Chief Emeritus Jane Elliott, who created the Blue Eyed/Brown Eyed experiment, once said that the two greatest rights that privilege...

Mar 10 2014

Arts and Life

Beck Lecture Series welcomes Ismet Prcic

by The Denisonian

No Comments

By Shaleen Sharan, Staff Writer Author Ismet Prcic, who recently received the GLCA prize for fiction for his novel Shards, spoke in the Barney-Davis boardroom on Feb. 24 as the...