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For real — get rid of the facial hair

There are many steps that take place before the “casual dating” stage of a relationship can morph into full-blown coupledom. Many subjects are discussed before a couple becomes exclusive, more than likely including a few controversial topics. Sometimes discussing these touchy subjects can result in the pair abandoning its blossoming relationship. These issues can involve [...]

Woodard leads a new team in her senior season

Since the first day Kelsey Woodard stepped on the court in a Creighton Bluejays uniform, she made quite a name for herself. The senior guard for the women’s basketball team has learned a lot about herself in the last four years of playing at the collegiate level. “The changes I have experienced in my four years have [...]

Attraction: Proximity, physical attributes and pheromones

I’ll be the first one to admit that I am not big on Valentine’s Day. Most people would blame it on not being in a relationship, but I can trace my skepticism of the holiday back to first grade. In first grade I had two best friends. Let’s call them “Arthur” and “Muffy.” The three [...]

Lost in Coppola’s film ‘Somewhere’

by Ingrid Dané – Scene Reporter Sofia Coppola is back with her fourth full-length film “Somewhere,” which features a man in crisis living in a world where he is made not to think, but to entertain. The film centers on Johnny Marco (Stephen Dorff), a divorced actor who is living at the legendary Chateau Marmont [...]

Readying for a rosy holiday

5:02 p.m. rolls around. Enter a flood of frazzled men. Some wander around the shop aimlessly, while others snatch up any available bouquet in sight and maybe a balloon or two. Trying not to run into one another, they head to the checkout counter one by one, frantically searching their pockets for their cell phones [...]

Class teaches responsibility

Last year’s BP oil spill has raised questions about the level of social responsibility corporations hold within society. To address the dilemma firms face to sustain profits while also sustaining social and environmental well-being, Business professor Dr. Peter Gallo has created BUS 479 D: Sustainable Enterprise and Social Entrepreneurship. The upper-level spring semester business course, [...]

'La mode' around the world

Fashion (la mode) is a term that we use in every part of the world, but what is fashion? And is fashion the same all around the world? If you look up the definition, fashion is term for a “currently popular style or practice, especially in clothing. Fashion references to anything that is the current [...]

French fries and first dates: impress with less

This semester in Scene, we are starting a new weekly column dealing with all things courting called ‘The Dating Scene.’ The column will be headed up by Arts & Sciences junior April Payne. This week she delves into the merits of fast food restaurants and first dates. There is nothing quite as hilarious or ridiculous [...]