Film remakes lack originality, style
I’d like to think of myself as a movie buff. I, for the most part, think when it comes to movies I know my stuff …
Low graduation rates loom over NCAA Tournament
The Big Dance should be renamed the Big Dunce.As many of us watched the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament these last few weeks, most …
Cinderella teams got game
Somewhere between Friday night and Sunday morning, a melancholy case of deja blue arrived.It infected those of us whose bracket sheets already had been nuked. …
Winter of ’74 impresses, The Growth makes noise
After Winter of ’74’s last show, I was unsure of the band and how they would fair after original drummer Tim Smith left to run …
Conductor, instructor transfers ‘kinetic’ energy in music
House lights dim, noise evaporates into silence, a rustle of paper, a restrained cough. Anticipation and apprehension are consistent, titanium tightly clutched, inhale, exhale and …
Sun-ny draw for Bucs
For the next two years the ETSU men’s basketball team will have a chance to qualify for the NCAA Tournament in their own backyard. Atlantic …
Conductor, instructor transfers ‘kinetic’ energy in music
House lights dim, noise evaporates into silence, a rustle of paper, a restrained cough. Anticipation and apprehension are consistent, titanium tightly clutched, inhale, exhale and …
Easter’s meaning altered by church
Several years ago, singer and entertainer, Ray Stevens wrote a song titled, “Would Jesus Wear a Rolex,” which took a jocular swipe at the world …
Cinderella teams got game
Somewhere between Friday night and Sunday morning, a melancholy case of deja blue arrived.It infected those of us whose bracket sheets already had been nuked. …
Barton’s gymnastic experience pays off
If there were only one word to describe Ashley Barton it would be determined. As a junior on ETSU’s golf team, Barton finished the fall …