Archive for April, 2010

JV sports are often disregarded, playing second fiddle to the more prominent and skilled varsity sports. However, these are Lick’s varsity teams of the future — the minor leagues per se. Last spring, Lick had three JV spring sports: lacrosse, soccer and tennis, but this year it has dropped to two as lacrosse only...

If you have yet to catch Justin Bieber Fever, consider yourself lucky. Symptoms include: excessive shaking, screaming and/or crying at the sight of the young superstar—or, in much milder cases, failure to change the station when his music comes on. Clearly, there’s much more to Justin Bieber than his boyish charm and at-times-strikingly-girlish singing...

[Ed. Note: Rutgers offensive tackle Anthony Davis and Idaho left guard Mike Iupati were selected as the the 49er draft picks Thursday, April 22.) The draft this year offers an opportunity to boost the 49er lineup, especially in key positions at the right tackle and, hopefully, improve the secondary. QB Alex Smith has frequently been...

Saturday, April 3, marked the launch of Apple’s “magical and revolutionary product,” the iPad. But how much can the iPad really do? “The iPad is just an oversized version of the iPod touch with more battery life and a better keyboard,” says Camille MacRae ’10, whose dad purchased an iPad during his lunch break on...

Monday (4/12) Sloppy Joes, roasted potatoes Nick Awesome lunch. I’m not as big of a fan as some people, but that won’t stop me from getting it.  Dump salt on your potatoes and every part of this will be great. Ian I’m going to preface this review by saying that this is the best week...

Incredible from its beautiful color schemes to its deep emotional acting, Tom Ford’s A Single Man is a magnificent film. With its stunning cinematography, it can be more closely compared to an exquisite art piece than the cliché bundle of laughs brought in by the typical romantic comedy of Hollywood today. The tragic storyline, set...