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Bridget Dedelow | Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Hipsters. Hipsters everywhere. But boy, was it lovely. That’s the best way I can describe seeing Modest Mouse Thursday night in Chicago. I’ve been in love with them ever since I was 13, singing along to “The World At Large” in my bedroom. Modest Mouse is made up primarily of eight members, with Isaac Brock being
Bridget Dedelow | Monday, March 30, 2015
A playlist for rolling your windows down (or up — it’s windy out there) and heading out of the Bend back to the place where it all began. “Let’s Go” – Matt and Kim When that last class is over and you need to just get out, this bouncy, piano-fueled track just feels you. Perfect for
Bridget Dedelow | Thursday, March 26, 2015
When I think of bands that have truly been with me throughout my life, the ones I can count are few and far between. However, one that would instantly be put on my soundtrack would be Death Cab for Cutie. The band has had a hefty 17-year career, and they have been working their way
Bridget Dedelow | Monday, January 19, 2015
When you are a tremendous fan of a band, the wait between new releases — whether in the form of full albums or songs — can seem like an eternity. In the case of Fall Out Boy’s new album, the mere mention of it was news to me. A full week before its release date, Fall
Bridget Dedelow | Monday, January 19, 2015
By the time I made it to Legends of Notre Dame on Saturday night, the venue was absolutely packed, as there were people from wall to wall. Shouts of, “Hug me brotha” and “I ain’t calling you a truther” could be heard throughout the crowd. Every person in the club stood in anticipation for one
Bridget Dedelow | Monday, November 3, 2014
When it comes to both life and music, Mary Lambert is no stranger to being different. The redheaded singer, songwriter and spoken word artist originally made her start co-starring on Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ track “Same Love,” whose popularity skyrocketed and earned a Grammy nomination for Song of the Year. However, on her debut full-length
Bridget Dedelow | Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Saint Mary’s recently exhibited the senior comprehensive projects of senior art majors Emily Engler, Colleen Donohue, Malea Schulte and Elizabeth McBride in Moreau Center for the Arts gallery. The four students’ work was part of the senior exhibitions that occur each spring semester. Student artwork is presented and evaluated by a panel of staff members
Bridget Dedelow | Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Writers have many ways of approaching poetry. Some come at it from a more tender, sappy angle, while others are more abstract. Poetry is a tough writing style to tackle: It is a process that requires putting your own feelings out onto the line, in hopes they will be described accurately. At times, this is
Bridget Dedelow | Monday, April 7, 2014
Saint Mary’s College students struggling with future career choices, resumes or an internship search can find resources in the SMC Career Crossings Office (CCO), director of the CCO Stacie Jeffirs said. The center can help students find jobs after graduation, but it also offers many more resources, Jeffirs said. “It is an office students can
Bridget Dedelow | Friday, April 4, 2014
An all-female rendition of Shakespeare’s “Henry V” debuted Thursday in the Little Theatre of Moreau Center for the Arts as the second of two shows in the Saint Mary’s theatre program’s season. Associate professor of theatre and director Mark Abram-Copenhaver said the choice to cast the production exclusively with women allows the Bard’s traditional story