Archive for January, 2007

Who the Heck is Dana Gioia?

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

The Stanford Daily broke the news that a dark horse was chosen as the class of 2007's Commencement speaker: Dana Gioia.Now honestly, how many people know who this guy is? I admit, when I first read the article, I was pretty upset - since 2000, Stanford has had an ...

Being cultured

Monday, January 29th, 2007

Stanford Lively Arts has been offering us some great performances this year and for great student prices! Last Friday, the Richard Alston Dance Company came to perform some contemporary dances. There was free pizza before the performance and our RFs reimbursed the 9 of us who went for ...

Photoshop Phriday

Monday, January 29th, 2007

Something Awful.com is awesome. One of my favorite sections on the site is Photoshop Phriday where users creatively alter a bunch of historical pictures. Check out the latest thread on Clown History. The commentary is especially funny.

Priorities

Monday, January 29th, 2007

I had mistakenly scheduled my hall dinner during the UCLA vs. Stanford basketball game. It was too late to reschedule the dinner so I had to miss the game. I watched the first half on television, and it didn't look that good at all. Stanford was down ...

Finding Motivation

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

I remember my senior year of high school. After AP exams were over - Senioritis set in. A terrible lack of motivation. Of course, for me, taking a break could only be temporary, since I was still having to prepare for graduation, nationals in debate, and a ...

Blades of Glory

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

Is Will Ferrell crazy or a genius? Perhaps, both.Watch the preview for his new movie, Blades of Glory.

The Wonders of Eyebrow Pluckers

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

So good, use everyday!

Tahoe, January 19-21, 2007

Sunday, January 21st, 2007

It's an annual tradition for dorms at Stanford to head up to Tahoe during the first few weeks of Winter Quarter. I've been on one each of my four years at Stanford, and each was plagued, in my opinion, by numerous problems or complaints. For example, Freshman, Sophomore, ...

Tahoe

Sunday, January 21st, 2007

Hi :DFirst of all, let me introduce myself. I'm Jenny, and you can find my hands and face in the backdrop to some of the food pics of NY that Reid recently posted.Reid is off in Tahoe right now, being a snow manbunny. I'm sure he'll be posting his ...

Volume VI - Advocate of the Social Gospel, September 1948-March 1963

Thursday, January 18th, 2007

I'm happy to say that my name is in a published book! For the past three years, I have worked at the MLK Research and Education Institute. For the past 20 years, Clayborne Carson has edited the papers of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Although the book ...