The total number of laboratory-confirmed cases of influenza totals over 85,000 so far this flu season, according to CNN. For this week’s Feature Friday, Sarah Martin, acting freshman, shares her views on the flu and other sicknesses.
Entertainment news round-up for March 30
Twilight actor Patrick Brennan will join the cast of ABC’s Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. for two upcoming episodes. The actor, who played Liam in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2, will play Blackout, a villain with the power to suck the energy from everything around him. “It’s just rare to have a character that’s [this] interesting,” he told…
Entertainment news round-up for Feb. 8
A new study conducted by the Journal of Management Inquiry suggests that while actresses in their 20s earn more than their male counterparts, the ratio reverses once they hit their mid-30s. “While the difference is fairly small, it’s indicative of the other side of the double standard,” said one of the study’s authors, Notre Dame…
Entertainment news round-up for Sept. 17
By Amanda Ack, Film Critic AMC has revealed that the final season of its hit show Mad Men will be split over two years, with seven episodes airing in 2014 and seven more airing in 2015. The first half of the season will be called “The Beginning,” while the second half will be called “The End of…
CNN criticized for coverage of Steubenville rape trial
By Madi Alexander, Web Editor CNN anchor Candy Crowley and reporter Poppy Harlow came under fire for allegedly sympathizing with two boys found guilty of raping a 16-year-old girl. “I’ve never experienced anything like it,” Harlow said about the boys’ reaction to the verdict. “It was incredibly emotional — incredibly difficult even for an outsider like me…
