The Falcon | Volume 81, Issue 26 |
Published 6/02/10 | Log In |
After the dorms clear out at Seattle Pacific and brains turn from thoughts of finals to thoughts of sunshine, Seattle comes alive with an endless number of fun activities to pass away the long summer days. >>
Shapadooah sponsored by STUB, brings students together for one last gathering before finals and summer break. >>
Whether someone recognizes him or herself as a Christian or agnostic, everyone has a view on God. From those who question the morals of God to Christian musicians trying to defy the label of worship band, artists have different ways of approaching how they talk about faith.
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On Tuesday, the SPU Theatre Department debuted its spring backstage show, "The Stinky Cheese Man and other Fair(l)y (stoopid) Tales," a play adaptation by Kent Stephens of the award winning children's book by Jon Scieszka. The show ran from May 25 to May 29. >>
Gwinn exhibited her assortment of handmade jewelry on May 25 at her home near University District. Between 7 and 9 p.m., customers, housemates and fellow Seattle Pacific peers sifted through Gwinn's house. >>
Friends and Family, which has existed for a year and 20 days as of Friday, is a seven piece band based out of SPU. Over 60 people attended the show, most of which were Seattle Pacific students. The band's eccentric nature comes out in a genre of music that Engle described as "cluster-folk." >>
Over 150 students, alumni and community members crowded into a packed SUB Collegium, occupying all available couches and chairs as others sat on the floor or stood attentively while student contributors of "Lingua: Journal of the Arts 2010" shared their poetry, stories and music alongside visual displays of artwork during the Lingua Journal Unveiling >>
Saturday, Sixth Hill hosted their annual “Beach Bash” on the back lawn of Hill Hall. The event included food, music, volleyball, a massive waterslide and, of course, tons of smiling faces. >>
Sunday night in First Free Methodist Church students and community members joined together in multi-language, denomination, and cultural worship. >>
On Dec. 30, 2006, junior Kiersten Holine uploaded her first video cover, "Other Side of the World" by KT Tunstall, on Youtube.com. Nearly four years later, Holine has 4,471,307 total views on her videos and 16,586 subscribers. >>
When graduate student Kedmon Mapana attended primary and secondary school in his home country of Tanzania, he was displeased to discover that his education ignored his cultural music and instead focused almost entirely on Western music. >>
An opening scene that starts as a solemn shot of sandy plains in the Middle East and then abruptly switches to an overdone, cheesy explosion montage and song about how MacGruber is a "friggin' genius" is the kind of absurdity that sets the tone for the film "MacGruber." >>
On May 12, over two dozen students attended the Poetry Slam, an event sponsored by Sophia Club, which featured guests Rudzinski and Ranger who performed highly emotive, vividly descriptive and courageous articulations of personal poetry. >>
A tea bag lay drying on the table as senior Neenah Funk, co-president of Fashion Group, drank tea and looked through the latest JCrew catalog. Funk loved the tiered shift dress in the catalog and the colors of the drying tea bag. >>
Dancing to the beat of their rap routine, Divine Trinity, an SPU rap trio, brought nearly 300 attendees to their feet and kept them dancing throughout their performance. >>
When Poulsbo, Wash. bluegrass group Marilyn Kay and Company performs, they are not just playing America's folk music; they are making sure everyone is having a good time. >>
Sophomore Thomas Simpson sauntered down the runway in a satin dress covered by a wool overcoat, earning the title of the very first Mr. Emerson. >>
What: Half Hour of Power study break and listening party.
When: June 3 at 10 p.m.
Where: KSPU studio in Weter Memorial Hall
Contact: aaronm@spu.edu
When: June 4 at 8 p.m.
Where: Q Cafe
Cost: $10
When: June 4 at 8 p.m.
Where: Fremont Abbey
Cost: $5 to $7
When: June 4 at 7 p.m.
Where: Cafe Allegro
Cost: Free
When: June 5 at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Vera Project
Cost: $11
When: June 7 at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Vera Project
Cost: $11
When: June 8 at 8 p.m.
Where: Fremont Abbey
Cost: $10 to $15
When: June 9 at 7 p.m.
Where: Chop Suey
Cost: $8 advance, $10 at the door
