SUBMITTED BY DAVID CANFIELD In her victory speech at last week’s Emmy Awards, Best Actress (Drama) champ Viola Davis made a powerful assertion. “The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity,” the “How to Get Away with Murder” star said.…
SUBMITTED BY MADELEINE YOUNT Whether you are applying for a Goldwater, Fulbright, NSF REU, or Critical Language Scholarship, your application essays are one of the few opportunities to show off your personality and make an impression. It may be difficult anticipating what fellowship reviewers look…
SUBMITTED BY DAVID CANFIELD “Grandma” opens on a break-up. Reeling from the loss of her partner of many decades, Elle (Lily Tomlin) lashes out at her younger girlfriend, Olivia (Judy Greer). She says their four months together meant “nothing.” She calls her “a footnote.” She…
All photos for Issue 2, including some not found in the physical version, can be found here.
The Drug and Alcohol Task Force is hosting an opportunity for the voices of students to enter into the right pair of ears. The Student Forum in Response to Substance Policy will be held on Monday, Sept. 21 in Hamilton Classroom (HCL) 8 from…
SUBMITTED BY David Canfield “I’m more drawn to our dead than I am to our living.” Start to finish, the dramatically precise “Phoenix” takes its every cue from this encompassing, chillingly recited line of dialogue. Director Christian Petzold fuses Hitchcockian tension with classical noir for…
SUBMITTED BY Monica Cross New College of Florida’s Windmill Theatre Company presents nightnight at 8 p.m. September 24th and 25th, at 8:30 p.m. Saturday the 26th, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday the 27th at the New College Black Box Theater, on campus. This piece…
SUBMITTED BY DAVID CANFIELD In his new HBO miniseries “Show Me a Hero,” David Simon (“The Wire”) turns academic debates over subsidized housing into six gripping hours of historical fiction. Adapted from Lisa Belkin’s eponymous nonfiction book, “Hero” takes the action back to the late…
Farewell to graduated Catalyst staff Colton Dodd and former General Editor Sara Mineo. Thesis student Kaylie Stokes is our new General Editor, second-year Haley Jordan and first-year Audrey Warne are our Layout Editors, and third-year Dylan Pryor and first-year Angela Duda are our new staffwriters!…
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