<![CDATA[The Tack - A&E RSS]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/se/the-tack-a-e-rss-1.305786 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:38:06 -0400 en <![CDATA[Art on shiftng dreams]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/art-on-shiftng-dreams-1.1479977

By: Sadie Quist


From May 17-21, BVU’s senior Lindsey Marean will be presenting her senior show entitled “Marketing the American Dream” in the Art Gallery of the  Social Science and Arts Hall.  Marean’s show focuses on the perceptions o...

]]> 1.1479977 Thu, 13 May 2010 20:02:18 -0400 <![CDATA[Enso is here]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/enso-is-here-1.1479976

By: Ellen Hartstack


My summer gift to you is in the form of a wonderful little program called Enso (http://humanized.com/enso/). Enso allows you to use text to navigate through your computer. It takes only a few minutes to get used to, and can save you a ton of normally-wast...

]]> 1.1479976 Thu, 13 May 2010 19:56:58 -0400 <![CDATA[Choir's final performance on Sunday]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/choir-s-final-performance-on-sunday-1.1479975

By: Kelsey Crowder


The final BVU choir concert will be held on Sunday, May 16 at 3 p.m. This performance will be held in the Band Shell in Sunset Park. The BVU chorus is under the direction of Asstistant Professor of Music, Paula Keeler. Accompanist to the choir is Dean...

]]> 1.1479975 Thu, 13 May 2010 19:55:57 -0400 <![CDATA[Student review of Iron Man 2]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/student-review-of-iron-man-2-1.1479974

By: Melissa Huntley


Iron Man, released in May of 2008, was a wonderful film full of unique action sequences, nerdy technology fanservice, witty, biting humor and a cast of characters with personality rarely seen in any action flick. Nonetheless, it was a summer blockbuster. ...

]]> 1.1479974 Thu, 13 May 2010 19:54:55 -0400 <![CDATA[Art work displayed]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/art-work-displayed-1.1475368

By: Michelle Sahlieh


“I was very excited when they chose this image from my collection,” Professor of Media Studies Bruce Ellingson said. A panorama of Buena Vista County goes on display in the main gallery of the Sioux City Art Center beginning Apr. 29. The 2...

]]> 1.1475368 Thu, 6 May 2010 23:18:32 -0400 <![CDATA[Movies previewed]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/movies-previewed-1.1475367

By: Rachel Halverson


Christmas and Summer are the two times of the year when the big-budget movie production companies release their big hair, big muscle, big boom movies. Today, or rather early this morning, one of the most hyped up and anticipated movies of the summer w...

]]> 1.1475367 Thu, 6 May 2010 23:17:30 -0400 <![CDATA[Cassini inspires]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/cassini-inspires-1.1475366

By: Sadie Quist


Cecilia Cassini is a name that few of us here at BVU have heard of. The opposite would be true for the fashion industry. In the minds of young girls like herself, she is an inspiration. Cecilia Cassini is a ten-year-old high fashion designer. In her s...

]]> 1.1475366 Thu, 6 May 2010 23:16:28 -0400 <![CDATA[Hey! I got your excuse right here]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/hey-i-got-your-excuse-right-here-1.1475332

By: Hilary Dunn


You’re really lucky this is in print because you would not have wanted to hear me sing. This song, “Same Thing We Do Everyday Pinky” by the band Broadway can be heard blaring from my iPod docking tower frequently. What’s so cool ab...

]]> 1.1475332 Thu, 6 May 2010 22:36:59 -0400 <![CDATA[BVU concert band to perform on Sunday]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/bvu-concert-band-to-perform-on-sunday-1.1475328

By: Savannah Thompson


On Sunday, May 9 at 3 p.m., the BVU Concert Band will be presenting their spring concert in Schaller Memorial Chapel. This will be the final performance of the year for the ensemble, but director and Assistant Professor of Music Jerry Bertrand believes th...

]]> 1.1475328 Thu, 6 May 2010 22:35:54 -0400 <![CDATA[One, two, Freddy will bore you]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/one-two-freddy-will-bore-you-1.1475326

By: Zach Spaulding


Last Saturday, as I sat (in what I felt was the most ghetto movie theatre possible located in Des Moines) waiting anxiously for the matinee viewing of A Nightmare on Elm Street, the 2010 remake of the 1984 classic Wes Craven film, I was filled with many t...

]]> 1.1475326 Thu, 6 May 2010 22:34:52 -0400 <![CDATA[Cultural district proposed]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/cultural-district-proposed-1.1390889

By: Carly Evans


The Storm Lake community has begun discussion about implementing a Cultural District in town....

]]> 1.1390889 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 23:28:27 -0400 <![CDATA[BVU theater serves up unique entertainment]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/bvu-theater-serves-up-unique-entertainment-1.1390774

By: Heather Hanson



BVU theatre premiered their spring production, The Servant of Two Masters, on Wednesday, Apr. 21. The comedy had the audience laughing as they watched misunderstandings caused by Truffaldino, the servant with two masters. His two masters are long-lost...

]]> 1.1390774 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 23:13:02 -0400 <![CDATA[EDGfest 2010 coming soon]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/edgfest-2010-coming-soon-1.1390769

By: Michelle Sahlieh


“EDGEfest 2010 is just a really cool event students should take advantage of. It’s a rock concert of seven bands, by the lake, the week before finals. What could make it better?” KBVU station manager, senior Hilary Dunn said. There a...

]]> 1.1390769 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 23:11:36 -0400 <![CDATA[A superhero film with a twist wows viewers]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/a-superhero-film-with-a-twist-wows-viewers-1.1390627

By: Peyton Burch


Kick-Ass is a movie that bases itself off of a graphic novel by the same name. Both are about a teenaged nobody named Dave Lizewski who feels there is nothing special about him, and since he is a big fan of comics, chooses to try and become a superhero al...

]]> 1.1390627 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 22:11:11 -0400 <![CDATA[Spy Games]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/spy-games-1.1390622

By: Ellen Hartstack


Video games of the shooting genre are a big hit in the gaming world. I, myself, am enamored by the rat-a-tats of a submachine gun as it slices through hordes of virtual villains. I yearn for the adrenaline rush as my virtual self triumphantly conquers...

]]> 1.1390622 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 22:09:22 -0400 <![CDATA[Choir sings for spring]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/choir-sings-for-spring-1.1345959

By: Savannah Thompson


The BVU Concert Choir will be performing their spring choral concert on Sunday, April 18 at 3 p.m. in Schaller Memorial Chapel, entitled, Preparing the Next Generation. Director Dr. Paula Keeler and Accompanist Deanna Larson will once again be leading ...

]]> 1.1345959 Fri, 16 Apr 2010 00:07:43 -0400 <![CDATA['This is It' opens Friday in SSA art gallery]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/this-is-it-opens-friday-in-ssa-art-gallery-1.1345940

By: Caryline Lowe


The BVU Social Sciences and Arts Hall (SSA) Art Gallery will be hosting three senior graphic design students, Cara Kreman, Carly Evans, and Catherine Lynn. The exhibitions is entitled This is It. The showcase will be on display in the BVU Art Gallery. ...

]]> 1.1345940 Fri, 16 Apr 2010 00:05:23 -0400 <![CDATA[French features Jacob Lee Band]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/french-features-jacob-lee-band-1.1345518

By: Michelle Sahlieh


“To be able to take something like this, from start to finish and to have it so well received, is one of the greatest feelings in the world,” senior graphic design major Kyle French said. French’s senior art show is in form of a documen...

]]> 1.1345518 Thu, 15 Apr 2010 22:32:06 -0400 <![CDATA[BVU Fashion Show will be hosted in Schaller]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/bvu-fashion-show-will-be-hosted-in-schaller-1.1280780

By: Kelsey Crowder


This year marks the 9th annual fashion show hosted by Women of Color (WOC). The fashion show will be held in Schaller Memorial Chapel on Thursday, Mar. 25 from 7-9 p.m.

 

]]> 1.1280780 Thu, 25 Mar 2010 11:17:13 -0400 <![CDATA[VIDEO: BVU Student's Spring Break Playlist]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-e/video-bvu-student-s-spring-break-playlist-1.1280234

By: Kim Petrich and Kelsey Crowder



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