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-20 posts tagged "summer"
Mike Donovan, Nora McGreevy, Hanna Kennedy and Ryan Israel | Tuesday, May 1, 2018
In mere days, you’ll crawl out of your hole, shower, wash your clothes and open your eyes wide for the first time in months. It burns! The sun! Pain! Society! All that jazz. Jazz! Then, you’ll realize. It’s summer! Oh no. It’s summer. Shhh. There there. Tuck away your worries. You don’t have to spend
Hanna Kennedy | Tuesday, April 10, 2018
After the release of his first studio album in 2014, George Ezra jetted off to Barcelona to craft his follow-up. Forgoing glamorous hotels and glitzy lodgings, Ezra found his inspiration renting an Airbnb from the Tamara of the album’s title. The album, “Staying at Tamara’s,” embraces the warm, relaxed feeling of summer travel lending every
Letter to the Editor | Monday, September 11, 2017
After high school, summer ceases to be summer. Now that we’re all crazily motivated college students trying to make the most of the opportunities afforded to us, summer is a dearly precious few weeks in which we can learn some things outside (or in) the classroom, build our resumes and maybe do some traveling to
Courtney Becker | Monday, August 28, 2017
For the past 10 years I’ve had the same summer tradition. Every year, as soon as July rolls around, I pick up “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” and make my way steadily through the seven books that still amaze me even after reading them so many times. It all started in 2007, when I
Lucy Collins | Thursday, August 24, 2017
“I’m between jobs right now.” “I couldn’t really find the right fit for me in terms of internships.” “I didn’t really wanna peg myself into a field I’m not interested in.” These are just a few of the responses I have come up with in order to answer what seems like thousands of friends, neighbors
R.J. Stempak | Wednesday, May 3, 2017
I am often on Twitter searching for some philosophical enlightenment, because where else are you supposed to find it? My favorite tweet of the past month comes from up-and-coming producer and member of The Internet, Steve Lacy: “Are you having fun or just showing people that you are having fun?” I am very excited for
Adrian Mark Lore, Erin McAuliffe and Nora McGreevy | Tuesday, May 2, 2017
This week, we discussed music we listen to during the summer, or associate with the sunniest season. We all took different approaches to the question, but all of it’s worth checking out!
Jack Riedy, Erin McAuliffe, Owen Lane, Mike Donovan and Adam Ramos | Thursday, April 27, 2017
The sun is out, birds are chirping and flowers are blossoming. Summer is coming. Here are some of Scene’s favorite summer songs to keep your spirits high through finals. Bonny Doon — “Summertime Friends” By Erin McAuliffe As college students, a lot of us live in different places throughout the year: campus, home, different cities
Gina Twardosz | Tuesday, April 4, 2017
As the end of the semester approaches, I find myself dreading the annual summer job search. All my summer jobs have ranged from either terrible or leaving after three hours because someone let loose a tarantula. I have worked at three fast food restaurants, an incompetent pet store and at an office, cleaning cubicles. One
Adam Ramos | Friday, September 30, 2016
As the trees begin to shift colors and hoodies become more and more prevalent on campus, it seems we have no choice but say goodbye to summer — at least we get pumpkin spice lattes. Thankfully, Legends Nightclub, home of the iconic “hip-hop night,” aims to provide one final ode to the sunshine season. This