http://thecollegevoice.org Connecticut College's independent student-run newspaper Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:20:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/21/all-about-the-oscars/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/21/all-about-the-oscars/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:56:42 +0000 Caroline Gill http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12165 Yes, it’s that time again. For some of you, Oscar fatigue may have set in around New Year’s, but for others, the announcing of the film industry’s highest honors has been (and always...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/21/all-about-the-oscars/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/21/were-all-human-why-fans-and-critics-should-stop-bashing-ingrid-michaelsons-new-sound-2/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/21/were-all-human-why-fans-and-critics-should-stop-bashing-ingrid-michaelsons-new-sound-2/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:29:04 +0000 Ayla Zuraw-Friedland http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12162 Ingrid Michaelson’s latest album, Human Again, was released on January 24, following her album Everybody (2009). Her previous work has focused around the quirky, upbeat sound of melodies played on guitar, ukulele and...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/21/were-all-human-why-fans-and-critics-should-stop-bashing-ingrid-michaelsons-new-sound-2/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/21/flatonia/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/21/flatonia/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:39:08 +0000 Michael Natriello http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12159 Billy Slauson got word through a mass text message today that everyone on the late shift would be getting drunk. “Getting drunk?” he thought. “I can do that.” Thursday’s a good day for...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/21/flatonia/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/21/david-dorfman-talks-disco-prophets-and-sly-stone/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/21/david-dorfman-talks-disco-prophets-and-sly-stone/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:17:15 +0000 Melanie Thibeault http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12146 Dance professor David Dorfman has been busy this past year, touring with his company, David Dorfman Dance, and premiering their latest show Prophets of Funk, a tribute to the great funk/soul band Sly...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/21/david-dorfman-talks-disco-prophets-and-sly-stone/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/peckin-on-kodaks-nostalgia/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/peckin-on-kodaks-nostalgia/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 04:00:14 +0000 Ipek Bakir http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12129 Kodak is going through one of the more upsetting demises that the corporate world has ever witnessed. Founded in 1880, the company Eastman Kodak has played a pivotal role in popularizing photography throughout...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/peckin-on-kodaks-nostalgia/feed/ 1 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/chariots-point-us-in-the-right-direction/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/chariots-point-us-in-the-right-direction/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 03:56:27 +0000 Gregory Vance http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12115 Last Tuesday afternoon, the math department hosted a short talk entitled “South Pointing Chariot: An Invitation to Geometry.” Presented by Stephen Sawin of Fairfield University, the talk began with a brief historical account...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/chariots-point-us-in-the-right-direction/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/totally-not-youtubular/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/totally-not-youtubular/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 03:42:47 +0000 admin http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12140 YouTube, how are you? Is something wrong? Do you want an electronic cookie? Would that make you feel better? Something is definitely affecting you, and you won’t play videos for me because of...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/totally-not-youtubular/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/obama-the-catholic-church-and-the-right-to-not-bear-children/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/obama-the-catholic-church-and-the-right-to-not-bear-children/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 03:32:57 +0000 Chris Giri http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12135 In case you haven’t noticed, religion is under siege in America today.  Or at least that’s what the religious right would have you believe. Groups like the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/obama-the-catholic-church-and-the-right-to-not-bear-children/feed/ 4 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/camels-suffer-two-tough-losses-at-home/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/camels-suffer-two-tough-losses-at-home/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 03:00:52 +0000 Igmar Sterling http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12122 The Connecticut College men’s hockey team played host to both Colby and Bowdoin this weekend, with a disappointing outcome. On Friday night, Colby rolled in on a two-game winning streak, hoping to make...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/camels-suffer-two-tough-losses-at-home/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/health-and-fitness-stress-prevention/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/health-and-fitness-stress-prevention/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:56:03 +0000 eic http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12112 Between attending classes, studying, socializing with friends, and balancing extra curricular activities, college students have a lot to think about, in addition to maintaining healthy nutritional and sleeping patterns. All of these factors,...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/health-and-fitness-stress-prevention/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/womens-basketball-a-season-of-success/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/womens-basketball-a-season-of-success/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:53:43 +0000 Amanda Nadile http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12104 This past Saturday was special for the Connecticut College women’s basketball program—they made their first NESCAC Championship tournament appearance. After one of their best seasons to date, with a 5-5 conference record and...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/womens-basketball-a-season-of-success/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/connecticut-college-new-london/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/connecticut-college-new-london/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:53:16 +0000 Heather Holmes http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12102 The day I came back to Conn from winter vacation, I noticed a sign in the window of a house on Williams Street that read in splashy font, “New London Loves USCG.” I...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/connecticut-college-new-london/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/health-and-fitness-relaxation-method/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/health-and-fitness-relaxation-method/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:48:24 +0000 eic http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12100 Stress comes in many forms in college, and for the most part it comes in waves. If you have a test one day, you’re bound to have a paper due the next, and...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/health-and-fitness-relaxation-method/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/facebook-child-porn/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/facebook-child-porn/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:44:50 +0000 Francesca Volpe http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12092 These days, just about everyone has a Facebook. Our friends, our parents and even our grandparents all take part in the social networking site. Most people use Facebook to keep in touch with...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/facebook-child-porn/feed/ 1 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/superbowl-xlvi-recap-and-outlook/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/superbowl-xlvi-recap-and-outlook/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:44:04 +0000 eic http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12087 Last Sunday the rivalry between New York and New England sports was again in high gear. This time it was not about the Yankees and the Red Sox, but the mighty New York...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/superbowl-xlvi-recap-and-outlook/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/googles-prying-eyes-decoding-and-googles-new-privacy-policy-and-understanding-what-it-means-for-you/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/googles-prying-eyes-decoding-and-googles-new-privacy-policy-and-understanding-what-it-means-for-you/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:41:31 +0000 Igmar Sterling http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12089 Google Inc. recently announced that it will be making sweeping changes to its privacy policies effective March 1. The technology giant claims the purpose of the new policy is to ease the use...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/googles-prying-eyes-decoding-and-googles-new-privacy-policy-and-understanding-what-it-means-for-you/feed/ 2 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/sga-news-minutes-3/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/sga-news-minutes-3/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:36:30 +0000 newseditor http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12069 • The Assembly discussed vandalism on campus, looking at ways in which we can both hold individuals accountable and prevent further vandalism. Ideas presented to the Assembly included fining students the cost of...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/sga-news-minutes-3/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/editorial-february-20-2012/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/editorial-february-20-2012/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:33:03 +0000 Ethan Harfenist http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12075 On February 8th I saw the sun rise. It had been a long time since I had seen the psychedelic mixture of blue, orange and purple splattered on the sky. I woke like...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/editorial-february-20-2012/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/world-news-february-20-2012/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/world-news-february-20-2012/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:29:21 +0000 ATLAS http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12070 ]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/20/world-news-february-20-2012/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/19/health-and-fitness-zumba-dance/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/19/health-and-fitness-zumba-dance/#comments Sun, 19 Feb 2012 21:55:55 +0000 Bettina Weiss http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=12065 is packed with two floors of treadmills, bikes, and elliptical machines, making workout options endless, but easily repetitive. To breathe cycle of treadmill torture, Conn offers several different classes throughout the week, including...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2012/02/19/health-and-fitness-zumba-dance/feed/ 1