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Around the world in fifteen years

By Natalie Schutz

Stephany Gran is not a typical Filipino, or a typical Lewis freshman nursing student for that matter. Gran, who many know simply as "Mulan," moved to the Middle Eastern country of Qatar from the Philippines when she was eight. She came to the United States her freshman year of high school, creating two culture shocks in her life before even being considered a legal adult.

Surprisingly funny

Heder, Ferrel make sweet, sweet comedy

By Tim Keenan

If the movies Rudy and Dumb and Dumber were to reproduce, the offspring might be something like Blades of Glory. Directors Josh Gordon and Will Speck attempt to turn an emotional heart-wrenching "we can do it" movie into a humorous male-dominated comedy.

Swagger gives Rambo a run for his money

By Kristen Maloney

Action, governmental conspiracy, a military veteran, and a sexy body…can someone say Rambo? Although the movie has common elements with the 80's classic, Shooter still provided enough thrill to evoke an audience applause at the end of the film. Although the dialogue appeared to be somewhat cliché at times, lead character, Bob Lee Swagger (Mark Wahlberg) successfully conveyed a man who seeks justice by shooting and blowing up political figures, such as Senator Charles F.

A quarter century at Lewis

By Michael Howlett

In 1933, in St Louis, Missouri, a child was born to Vincent and Catherine Rapp, Vincent Rapp Jr. Better known to the Lewis University community as Br. Bernard Rapp, he has taught chemistry for the last quarter of the 20th century and has became the university archivist in 2000.

Intrigue and obsession: the life of Robert Graysmith

By Jennifer Vazquez

When you think of losing your life to a serial killer, only one thing typically comes to mind: death. Brutal and gruesome as it may be, a violent death seems to be the only way to lose your life to a multiple murderer. However, if you take a step back, it is easy to see this is not necessarily true.

Getting back to the basics

Props unlimited

By Rachel Alstott

Props go to movie writer and director Quentin Tarantino for his nostalgic technique when it comes to writing his movies. "My ritual is, I never use a typewriter or computer. I just write it all by hand. It's a ceremony. I go to a stationary store and buy a notebook - and I don't buy like 10.

Old school games make a comeback

By Adam Olszeski

Running, shooting, diving, grenades blowing up and a health kit just an inch away: Game over. I was almost there. The graphics were so real, I felt as if I was really inside the game. Too bad I can't afford this new system. It is 2007, and the video gaming industry has really taken off.

A humorous look at the afterlife

While you were sleeping

By Jennifer Vazquez

Be honest, you've probably wondered what it will be like when you die. It's a common thought among people of all ages and races. We wonder about the unknown and death is the greatest unknown: no one can come back and tell us what it is like on the other side.

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