
By Sam DeSantis The line extended into the parking lot last Friday at Northern Lights, as fans lined up for a sold out show. The eager concert goers huddled for warmth on a chilly spring evening as they were slowly let into the building. Once inside, people packed in near the stage, brimming with anticipation, waiting for Fun.; a New York based indie rock group led by the charismatic front man, Nate Ruess. Fun. (spelled F-u-n- period, no, [...]
By Bryce Goyer Starting with the success of 16 Handles in Clifton Park, frozen yogurt has become a well-loved and addicting sweet treat in the Capital Region. Earlier this year, TCBY opened across from Stuyvesant Plaza in Guilderland and the number of people who go there every day to enjoy a sweet treat is overwhelming. Now, a new yogurt franchise is coming to Crossgates Mall. Yeh! Yogurt was founded in 2008 by Jean-Daniel Nadeau and Grace Yeh in hopes of bringing the [...]
By Karthik Ramesh and Alexandra Sima Communication is a crucial part of any relationship. Although English is the international language of the world, it is the native language of about only 320 million people, as opposed to the near 940 million people with Chinese as their native language. Next year, GHS may offer a long distance Mandarin Chinese class. “The long term benefits of taking Mandarin are that it connects our American-born students with our international students and helps them understand how [...]
By Hannah Liu To be honest, I had never heard of the band Bon Iver until after their double win at the Grammy’s. They beat out Nicki Minaj for Best New Artist and trumped Death Cab for Cutie for Best Alternative Music Album. They were also nominated for both Record of the Year and Song of the Year for their song Holocene. But who are they? Their band name is derived from the French phrase “Bon Hiver” which means “Good Winter”; [...]
By: Jordan Scott When I first walked into Yono’s, in the heart of Albany at 25 Chapel Street, I saw the classic bar scene: people happily chatting over drinks with groups of friends. I noticed a man in a chef’s uniform sitting at one of the tables, animatedly talking and laughing. As soon as he noticed my group, he jumped up and gave everyone a big hug. I soon realized this was the famous Yono, whom my fellow diners knew very [...]
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