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Why not end near the place it all began? This week’s Day Trippin’ didn’t take me to far-off islands, ships or cities. Instead, I lounged at the top of a hill overlooking our college town—the New…

A sweet smell enveloped the room Thursday night in Willard Hall as university alumna Christa Smedile prepared one of her “green smoothies,” made with organic kale, mango, pineapple, banana and water.

Smedile spoke to a room of 18 students and commu…

By: Rachel Taylor

The state of Israel celebrated its 64th birthday on May 6. To commemorate the event, U*SAID, a political group on campus that advocates for American-Israeli relations, hosted the annual Israel Fest event.

Junior Ally Turkheimer, intern and interfai…

Dan Savage, creator of the “It Gets Better” campaign, answered a question from the audience Wednesday night about the best way for students to come out to their parents.

“If they are paying for your education—after,” Savage says. “No. But you give …

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THIS WEEK’S CLUES

Across
1. “Your everyday life stories”
2. Online photo editor (for biddies)
3. Christine O’Donnell reputation
6. Unofficial senior fling
7. Celebratory parade style
8. Flu scare
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Junior McKenna Scelp says she tans about once a day from March until May. She says she inherited her love of tanning from her mother, an avid tanner.

“My time in the tanning bed is 15 minutes of me, surrounded by warmth,” Scelp says. “It makes me h…

By: Rachel Nass

Too many of my best afternoons revolve around food, and the other day was no exception. Starving and baking in the heat last week, a friend and I decided to check out Boardwalk Fresh Burgers and ‘ Fries, the new burger joint on Main Street. Seeking a trea…

“The Middle” actor Charlie McDermott recruited extras for his independent film “ImagiGARY” last week at Klondike Kate’s.

McDermott, 22, of West Chester, Pa., has appeared in movies like “Hot Tub Time Machine,” “Sex Drive” and “Frozen River,” as wel…