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Monthly archive March, 2010

Picasso and the Avant-Garde in Paris in Philadelphia

By Gabrielle Winick Staff Writer  When I was younger, my brother and I received constant encouragement from my mother to do arts and crafts projects. A fair deal of the “artwork” we made was inspired by the work of famous artists. One of my favorite projects to do was a collage. My mother would provide...

Media Short: Tom Ford’s ‘A Single Man’

By Noelia Hobeika Staff Writer A red rose. A black and white dress. Orange lips. A drowning body. Fake eyelashes. Blue bows in braided blond hair. Skinny dipping. A gun.  

Baseball Shuts Down Ursinus, 10-1

By Scarlett Austin Staff Writer In Friday afternoon’s game against Ursinus, Haverford's baseball team led off with two runs in the first inning alone. The rest of the game followed suit. The Bears eked out only one run against the Fords in the entire game. The Fords racked up 10. 

African Dance at Bryn Mawr: A History of Satisfaction and Spirit

By Rachel Tillison    Staff Writer   With her arms raised above her head, palms flexing and meeting again in a descending prayer position, Jeannine Osayande exhibits moves from Old Mali Empire African dance. We had just begun our interview and were talking about the various African decorations in the room when Osayande spontaneously launched...

Head to Head: Dogs, Girl’s Best Friend

 By Juliana Reyes Features Editor   My cat’s always playing hard to get. When I need him (for whatever reason: trip to the vet, mealtime, lap warmer), he’s impossible to find. Calling his name is futile. I’m left to sit in my room until he creeps in at 2 a.m., creaking my door and playing...