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‘127 Hours’ gives audiences a real life chill

The Danny Boyle-directed film “127 Hours” starring James Franco as adventurer Aron Ralston is an amazing story of living life and fighting for it when disaster strikes. Early scenes take viewers to Utah’s Moab, an appropriate film location listed by IMDB and a place known for extreme mountain biking according to the Discover Moab website. [...]

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Gossip Girl

Award season 2011 includes strong nominees, surprise snubs Now that both the People’s Choice and Critics’ Choice Awards are behind us, award season is in full swing and some nominees have a chance of top honors at multiple ceremonies.  According to E! Online, Colin Firth and Natalie Portman won Critics’ Choice best actor and actress [...]

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Trick or Treat

Halloween: a holiday translated by many as a time to play dress up, a time to embrace spooky spirits and a time to raid your neighborhood of all its candy and special treats. Cabrini students reveal their favorite or not- so- favorite part of the celebration and superstition of this favorite holiday. “The Eastern State [...]

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Oprah Winfrey show draws to a close

The final season of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” is at hand, after a long run that brought entertainment and serious topics to its audiences. This season continues with themes including celebrities, daily life matters, as well as shows that feature important current events stories.  According to Winfrey’s website, Oprah.com, J. K. Rowling appears on Friday, [...]

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App of the Week goes on the Road

Get ready to head out on the road with the Android-friendly smartphone app for today’s tech-savvy travelers.  OnTheRoad is an app that lets the user to put together travel stories complete with multimedia to give memories something extra.  The ontheroad website credits entrepreneur Michal Blaha with the creation of this travel-oriented smartphone app. The app [...]

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Stud, Dud of the Week

Stud of the Week The Beatles were featured in a big way with the pages of two Rolling Stone special edition books.  The classic band had the most songs voted into Rolling Stone’s “500 Greatest Songs of All Time.”  Following that, an entire special edition of Rolling Stone was dedicated to the best songs by [...]

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Gossip Girl

James Franco returns to the screen as well as the biopic film genre in “127 Hours.”  According to IMDB.com, Franco once starred as Hollywood icon James Dean, however “127 Hours” is not about a celebrity.  Think along the lines of Emile Hirsch’s adventurer-meets-danger role in the 2007 film “Into the Wild.” Will actress / singer [...]

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Holy Spirit Library showcases contemporary art

Many works of local artist Lorraine Glassner are on display on the second floor of the Holy Spirit Library.

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‘Pandemonium’ arises at the Cabrini College Theater

The Cabrini College Theater is working hard once again to put on a spectacular show for the college community. The theater is currently rehearsing for the spring musical, “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” which will open in March.

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Nikon exhibit brings photos to life

Wistar Institute joins Nikon’s Small World to display winning photomicrographs taken with a light microscope.

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