“Philly has been a place since we’ve started touring where we feel appreciated,” said Kyle Breckenridge, drummer of the band Thrice. “We always go to Jim’s for a cheesesteak. You can’t beat the cheese-steaks there.”With
Atlantic City has long been regarded as “America’s Playground.” The resort town on Absecon Island, off the coast of New Jersey, earned its reputation from the decadence of the 1920s and 1930s when mobsters and
For first-year football coach Al Golden, the report on his team’s academic performance is in. And it doesn’t look good. According to the NCAA’s second-year Academic Progress Rates report released on Wednesday, the football team
“I’m some kind of artist-snob,” writes Jonathan Ames in I Love You More Than You Know, his latest collection of essays. “I’m ugly and poor but snobby.” Throughout this near-masochistic compilation, Ames fires such shots
This week, the federal government announced its decision to cut funding for a nationwide program that supports teen abstinence. The decision was made in order to settle a lawsuit between the American Civil Liberties Union
It’s no surprise that Americans have been questioning U.S. presence in Iraq for a long time now. No one can maintain the interest – forget the support – of Americans for more than a few
Everyone dreams of going to Las Vegas, putting a quarter in a slot machine and having the sirens and lights go wild. Most people don’t have such great luck, and Las Vegas is more than
Birthdays are great. If you have half decent friends, they’ll buy you at least one drink, and if you have great friends they’ll insist you don’t pay for anything (Ryan’s Note: I just recently had
As a senior set to graduate in May, I am more than a little concerned about what to do with my life for the next couple of years. I’m sure there are plenty of soon-to-be
The long history of tension between the Western world and the Middle East makes constructive dialogue between the next generations of the two regions essential if progress can be made. Dialogue is exactly what the