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Collaboration, creativity and consonance with the choir – The Lawrentian
For those of you who didn’t come to see at least one of your friends perform in Friday night’s choir concert on Friday, Feb. 25 at 8 pm, I’m sorry for you. You missed an amazing night of rousing performances. The concert opened with LU Vocal Spectrum (LUVS) performing the classic “Singin’ in the Rain” by Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed. This ensemble was newly formed to celebrate the vocal spectrum of various genres, focusing primarily on vocal jazz arrangements for eight voices.
Student Recital: Keenan McDonald – The Lawrentian
This past Sunday, Feb. 20 at 6:30 p.m., a student recital featuring a diversity of musical styles was performed in Harper Hall. Keenan McDonald, a senior from the percussion studio of Dane Richeson and a student persuing a Bachelor’s of Music in performance with a jazz emphasis, performed everything from Bach to Chick Corea, with a couple of selections in between.
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Lima Arrives, Lightens Mood, but Can't Pick Up Mets
The Mets' clubhouse brightened considerably when José Lima arrived at Shea Stadium yesterday morning. Lima, who had been called up from the minors to start against the Atlanta Braves, greeted teammates with handshakes, hugs and humor. "Good morning," he said in Japanese to second baseman Kazuo Matsui before looking skyward and cackling. Lima is the most colorful player on the Mets' roster -- in more ways than one.
Some Jets fans enjoy their ritual of sexual harassment
About 10 security guards in yellow jackets stood near the bottom of the circular, multilevel ramp. One was smoking a cigarette. Another guard later said they were not permitted to do anything about the chants because of free speech laws. Yet when a reporter tried to interview two security guards after halftime, he was detained in a holding room, threatened with arrest and asked to hand over his tape recorder.
At Jets Game, a Halftime Ritual of Harassment
In what has become a ritual at Jets home games, men at a Gate D pedestrian ramp chant to women to expose their breasts. At halftime of the Jets’ home game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, several hundred men lined one of Giants Stadium’s two pedestrian ramps at Gate D. Three deep in some areas, they whistled and jumped up and down. Then they began an obscenity-laced chant, demanding that the few women in the gathering expose their breasts.
Norwegian Earns Internet Stardom and an N.F.L. Tryout to Boot
Havard Rugland does not have the pedigree one might expect for someone who has become an Internet sensation for kicking a football. He knows next to nothing about the sport. Just ask him to name the quarterback of the New England Patriots or the Denver Broncos. “I have no idea,” said Rugland, a 28-year-old from Norway. When asked how many yards an offense is penalized for a false start, Rugland paused. “I’d just be guessing,” he finally admitted.
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