January 27, 2003
Submitted Photo Check out Minnesota Idol on KARE-11′s website. She didn’t make the cut for UW-Eau Claire’s music program a few years ago, but now Lisa (Allie) Bailey prevails as one of the top eight finalists in television station KARE 11′s “Minnesota Idol.” Bailey,... Read more »
January 27, 2003
No laws. No limits. One rule: never fall in love. This is the motto of the latest Baz Luhrmann film. He does it again as he adds the third film to his “Red Curtain” trilogy. His first movie, “Strictly Ballroom,” uses dance to tell the story. His second film, “Romeo and... Read more »
January 27, 2003
Eating — it’s a subject that college students struggle with every day, even obsess over. It’s hard to accommodate dorm living with all the comforts of “mom’s cooking” and still keep it nutritional. On Jan. 22, the Traveling Wellness Series met in the lounge of Katharine... Read more »
January 27, 2003
Social releases from classes and work are not always enough to escape from the burden of daily life. Next week, UW-Eau Claire Recreation will begin offering Acu Yoga, Chinese 18 Postures and Tai-Chi for faculty, staff, community members and students in the evenings. The Acu Yoga and Chinese Postures... Read more »
January 23, 2003
For eight students, Cabaret is not only an opportunity to showcase their musical talents to an audience, but also a way to pay for college expenses. The Cabaret scholarship was awarded to eight students from a group of about 40 Cabaret participants who applied. Since the scholarship committee does not... Read more »
January 23, 2003
The Jim Pullman Band is the “Best Band You’re Not Listening To.” The lead singer and guitarist Jim Pullman was notified in December by a phone call live on the air of the Daily Buzz TV show. The three-man band, which formed in 2001, is made up of Pullman, electric and string bassist... Read more »
January 23, 2003
Find great Super Bowl recipes for your party. Any reason is good enough to throw a party. Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Oakland Raiders is even better. If you’re looking for parties to go to on Super Bowl Sunday, they won’t be hard to find. For students... Read more »
January 23, 2003
Aaron Vehling Sound Engineer David Fehr can remember when Cabaret first premiered over two decades ago. He can remember a very simple production with no set and a very small PA system. This year, Fehr said the Cabaret Silver Anniversary features a decorative set built on the stage inside the Council... Read more »
January 23, 2003
“You Can’t Take It With You” Time: 7:30 p.m through Saturday, 1:30 p.m. Sunday Place: Kjer Theatre Cost: $7 for students, $13 for adults. Call 832-PLAY (7529) for tickets. As students creep closer to their college graduation, many often wonder whether it’s possible to aim... Read more »
January 23, 2003
Check out Pete Townshend’s website It seems that celebrities these days, when faced with allegations that sully their reputations, have a tendency to instantly deny their involvement in actions related to those charges. A rock star that I have respected for many years has recently revealed... Read more »