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Playing with fire at Meliora Weekend’s 11th Annual Fire Show
"My initial reaction was to lean away from the fire. But once you get past the mental block, you can form a rhythm, and it gets easier."
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Carillon concerts ring in new semester
Students Claire Janezic and Kayla Gunderson have performed at all three concerts so far this semester, and I had the amazing opportunity to ask them what it’s like to play inside the bell tower of Rush Rhees.
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Jesse McCartney’s mediocre soul takes center stage at Yellow Jacket Weekend
An epic throwback to the early 2000s is exactly what we need to remind us of what once was as we “return” from the pandemic. However, while a traditional Yellowjacket Weekend performance might have been what was needed to welcome the return of our in-person semester, Jesse had other plans.
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Envisioning too far into the future at UR Late Night’s DIY Vision Board event
Feeling nostalgic and crafty, I took my friend Sydney to the May Room on Thursday night to make a vision board.
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Becoming an artist and mixologist at the “Sip and Paint”
Thanks to the Creative Arts Club and the UHS Health Promotion Office, I learned how to watercolor paint a cherry blossom branch and made a so-called “Yellow Jacket Mocktail.”
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Inside the Hopeman Carillon
At first glance the carillon looked similar to a stripped-down piano, with pegs and pedals arranged like keys, and cables that run up and down behind them. Watching it being played, however, showed just how different it is.
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This is a Rush Rhees Library appreciation post
I am no architecture student, but the blend of Doric columns — borrowed from classical Greece — with the red brick of the mid-20th century makes it feel like a modern temple.