Iron Man Flies High in Third Installment
As summer finally begins to stretch its legs, movie-goers can expect a slew of blockbuster action movies with varying degrees of combat—with a little plot mixed in. However, “Iron Man 3,” the first big...
View ArticleVideo: From Heliotrope and Puce to Blue, White and Orange, Purchase Shows its...
Controversy over what the actual school colors are still alive. Learn about the history of what they were and the eventual evolution from Heliotrope and Puce to Blue, White and Orange finally...
View ArticlePSGA E-Board After Elections
The newly elected members of the PSGA Executive Board (E-Board) are already preparing for the next year. “I have nothing but optimism for the next year,” said Derek Gaskill, the newly elected president...
View ArticleThis Saturday, Students Don Their Blood-Spattered Best For the Annual Zombie...
The night of the living dead becomes a gruesome reality this Saturday night when the Stood ironically becomes more alive than ever with students clad in ripped up clothes, fake blood and ghoul-like...
View ArticleThe Results Are In: PSGA Election 2013
The polls are closed, the ballots have been counted and the results of the 2013 Purchase Student Government Association (PSGA) election are here. As of 9 p.m., the results of the election are as...
View ArticleColor Coordinated: Purchase’s 2nd Annual “Holi”
Students ushered in the warm weather by hosting Purchase’s 2nd annual “Holi” event on the Great Lawn, which was then after coated with a healthy dose of color. “This is by far best program I’ve ever...
View ArticleState Budget Neglects Student Aid Needs
In March, the 2013-14 NY State budget was passed by legislature in Albany. Of its many components, it increases the minimum wage to $9 an hour over three years and gives local businesses several tax...
View ArticleGatekeeper: Not a Band, But an Experience
The band Gatekeeper was one of the headliners on Friday night during Culture Shock. The duo, which consists of Aaron David Ross and Matthew Arkell, don’t consider themselves a band or a production duo,...
View ArticlePurchase Side Stage and the Wesley Willis Live Band
This 2013 Culture Shock will have a performance venue in the Side Stage that does not only comprise of music, an example is the Wesley Willis Live Band. “I think it’s awesome,” said band front man Cory...
View ArticleCutting Costs for Culture Shock; Side-Stage Saves $35,000
The Major Events Coordinators (MEC) in charge of this year’s Culture Shock are cutting costs by moving the main stage indoors, saving $35,000. The side stage, which is usually in Whitson’s, will be...
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A Night With Vermin Supreme
Those who were lucky to experience “A Night With Vermin Supreme” this past Saturday witnessed a memorable night of comedy, sing-along, a media hoaxing documentary, and what some would call the...
View ArticlePurchase Late Night To Highlight Two New Late Night Network Shows This Evening
Tonight’s episode of the online talk show Purchase Late Night (PLN) will feature the cast of two new shows: the sitcom “Bad Bitches,” and the music show “The Beat Presents…” The sitcom premiered last...
View ArticleDr. Horrible Holds the Audience Hostage
“Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog” premiered at the PAC. And early reviews report that it was wonderful. “The show was received phenomenally,” said junior Jesse Penber, the Director of the show. “The...
View ArticleReview: A Night at the Opera
On March 14, 15, and 16, the Purchase Opera presented Johan Strauss II’s operetta “Die Fledermaus,” performed by the Conservatory of Music with some support in funding, costuming, and set design from...
View ArticleWith a Record Release On The Horizon, On-Campus Band Citrus Looks Back At...
In the middle of spring semester 2011, two Purchase students planted the first seeds of what would grow to become a four-piece band. By 2012, after uncountable hours in rehearsal rooms and continuous...
View ArticleRocky Revived: Picture Shows Come to Purchase
The newly formed Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadow-Cast has hit Purchase with two successful showings, and there are many more to come. “The night was an absolute success,” said Miriam Levenson, a...
View ArticleNYPIRG Rocked their General Interest Meeting
Music so loud it could shake the capital, raving activists, and a party with a purpose: these encompass NYPIRG’s Student Action Rave held on March 7 at the Stood. “This is a good turnover from our fall...
View ArticleReview: “Hedda Gabler” Experiences Life Beautifully
The senior acting company turns from farce to drama, deviating from social propriety in the premiere performance of “Hedda Gabler” on Saturday, March 10. This performance beautifully, yet passionately...
View ArticleReview: “A Devil Inside” is Wickedly Humorous
Opening night of “A Devil Inside” proved to be a delightfully comic farce that blended charismatic acting with absurdist, dark comedy. Christopher McCann’s direction of this David Lindsay-Abaire play...
View ArticleTwo Plays One Company
The senior acting company is presenting two plays at the Performing Arts Center (PAC) this coming weekend: “A Devil Inside” on Friday at 7:30 p.m. and “Hedda Gabler” on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. “Hedda...
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