By Danielle Bettendorf, Living & Arts Editor With pop culture fueling our desire to keep revisiting nostalgia (just look at the music video for “thank u, next”), it’s no wonder that whenever…
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SU visual arts magazine to showcase for students
By Sarah McMillin, Staff Writer A new visual arts magazine at Susquehanna, titled “Illusion,” is currently taking submissions for its first publication. Senior Dylan Scillia, who created “Illusion,” said, “The goal is to…
Historical play features ‘not well-known’ woman in science
Pictured: Juniors Katy Trunz (left) and Madison Niness (right) during a rehearsal of ‘Silent Sky’ By Megan Ruge, Editor-in-Chief The Susquehanna Department of Theatre will debut the woman-centered production of “Silent Sky”…
Campus Prepares for Annual Honors Band Concert
By Lilly Gannon, Staff Writer The 27th annual Honors Band Festival gala concert will take place at 3 p.m. on Feb. 17 in Weber Chapel Auditorium. Director of Bands Eric Hinton will conduct, and the gala will include the University Symphonic Band, the Honors Band, the Honors…
French Composer Honored at Faculty Recital
By Lilly Gannon, Contributing Writer French composer Claude Debussy was honored at a faculty recital, entitled “Debussy: Friend and Foe,” held on Feb. 1 in Stretansky Concert Hall. Adjunct Faculty in Music Jeffrey Fahnestock performed, along with Susquehanna alumna Susan Hochmiller and Gettysburg College pianist Scott Crowne. Fahenstock and Hochmiller sang tenor…
Disney sequel returns to classic sweet as ‘A Spoonful of Sugar’
By Megan Ruge, Editor-in-Chief This past year of film has shown a prosperous amount of tired ideas in the world of cinema. Reboots galore and unnecessary spin-offs litter the big screen. Among…
String group ‘imparts joy’ to SU community
By Sarah McMillin, Staff Writer The Metta String Quartet performed a concert containing just two pieces on Feb. 2 in Stretansky Music Hall. The first was Antonin Dvorak’s “String Quartet in E-flat…
Essayist talks drawing inspiration from historical records to present
By Devonne Tourre, Assistant Digital Media Editor Writer Elena Passarello performed a reading of her work as part of the Seavey Reading Series on Feb. 5 in Weber Chapel Auditorium. Hasanthika Sirisena,…
Recital spotlights musical donations
By Lily Gannon, Contributing Writer Harpsichords and classical music were the center of Associate Professor of Music Marcos Krieger’s faculty recital on Jan. 30 in Stretansky Concert Hall. Krieger, who has been…
‘Vibrant’ supernatural horror film scares up a legacy 40 years on
By Nick Cardillo, Staff Writer When you think of horror movies, what do you think? Dark and stormy nights where long, creeping shadows threaten to overwhelm the screen? Characters wandering into impenetrable,…