Arts & Entertainment

https://youtu.be/8fHfscevOtQ Video| Rafaela Martinez Business may bring to mind images of cubicles, black coffee and long meetings. But for student Zoe Pringle, owner of Pringle Painting Plus, business is a powerful form of creativity and self-expression.  Zoe Pringle wearing her creations.PHOTO | TYRESE ABDUL-SHAKOOR Pringle is a junior psychology major with a minor in studio art. She holds...

Drag shows are a subcultural phenomenon. But the term “drag queen” is a common term in pop culture.   Thanks to the success of recording artist and drag queen superstar, RuPaul Charles, more people are connected with the drag queen culture. Charles hit the charts with the song “Supermodel (You Better Work)” in 1992.  https://youtu.be/bkb8DU1ODqE Video by: Rafaela Martinez...

Students in the studio art program take courses that introduce them to a variety of photo techniques and prepare them for future careers in photography and the arts.   While they often work with modern methods, like digital photography, some have started shooting with photography film and working on darkroom techniques as a new approach.   Isaac Brown, a sophomore...

Robert Edmonsonjunior, musicPHOTOS | TYLER FISHER Zuzana Zivotskasophomore, biology Ashley Harrissophomore, psychology Trinitee Garveyfreshman, psychology Shannon Duttonsophomore, early childhood education Ryan Ortegafreshman, marketing China Lewissophomore, recreation and leisurePHOTOS | BROOKE KURYAN Patrick Kearneysenior, English Aracellys Cortessenior, healthcare studies Breyondra Felderfreshman, health sciencePHOTOS | TYLER FISHER Marissa Ludgisjunior, media and film studies Photo Spread by Tyler Fisher and Brooke...

  Justin Esmer, a freshman sociology major, outside of Earl Hall PHOTO| TYLER FISHER Justin Esmer is sharing his music with the world. Esmer, a freshman sociology major, writes and produces songs and uploads them onto the music streaming platform, Spotify. He now has more than 500 monthly listeners.   Esmer began playing guitar when he was in elementary...

Alyssa Masi, sophomore, environmental systems & sustainability major, PHOTO | Kaitlyn Gerckens Kaylee Olenoski, freshman, communication disorders major, PHOTO | Kaitlyn Gerckens Anna Marsh, senior, interdisciplinary studies major, PHOTO | Brooke Kuryan Ellen Stansfield, senior, special education major PHOTO | Brooke Kuryan Maria Bernabucci, junior, social work major, PHOTO | Kaitlyn Gerckens Mike Nowek, graduate student, PHOTO |...

McKenzie McDermott, senior, special education, PHOTO | Alessandra Lupo Mishel Noboa, junior, interdisciplinary studies, PHOTO | Sarah Shelton Zoe Pringle, sophomore, psychology, PHOTO | Sarah Shelton Rain Iaccarino, sophomore, sociology, PHOTO | Alessandra Lupo Rafaela Martinez, junior, journalism, PHOTO | Sarah Shelton Kira Hartnett (left), senior, education major, Francesca Lupo, senior, early education major, PHOTO | Alessandra Lupo...

Adrienne Dillon, sophomore, communication major, PHOTO | Kaitlyn Gerckens Jake Rivera, sophomore, nursing major, PHOTO | Jason Edwards Joey Forster, freshman, psychology major, PHOTO | Kaitlyn Gerckens Alyssa Masi, sophomore, environmental systems & sustainability major, PHOTO | Kaitlyn Gerckens Selena Pacheco, junior, education major, PHOTO | Jason Edwards Amanda Depalma, senior, special education major, PHOTO | Brooke Kuryan...

While many businesses were shut down by the pandemic, one student found her way to creating a new business opportunity. Sarah Santaella, a sophomore communication major, has been establishing her own nail business. “I started my own business during the pandemic. I don’t do acrylic, I do Gel-X. It started off from being so, so bored,” says Santaella....

Self-love is the best kind of love. That’s the mantra of F.A.C.E. F.A.C.E., fashion, artistic, creativity and elegance, is a club that encourages confidence and feeling one’s best through photo shoots, runway walks and powerful dance choreography. Aaron Gray, a senior healthcare studies major, is the current president of F.A.C.E. Gray joined F.A.C.E. during his freshman year. Almost...