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If It Ain't Baroque, Don't Fix It

Baroque (1600-1750) was an art movement that came after the Renaissance. It took techniques like realism and chiaroscuro and combined them with the intense drama and emotion of the Mannerists (a group of artists that chose to deviate from the harmony and perfection of the Renaissance). Because Baroque combines Renaissance and the Mannerist ideals, it yielded some of the most ostentatious and ornate pieces of art.

By Monique Tran | March 5, 2014
Graphic by Noemi Gonzalez.

Don't spring break your bank account

Typical college students are poor, laid-back and looking for a good time. Minimum wage is the name of the game, and textbook costs tend to drop kick us into the negatives. Spring Break is our haven.

| March 3, 2014
Graphic by Noemi Gonzalez.

Three books that humanize immigration

Illegal immigration is one of the most important topics to Arizonans. Here are three books that will put you right in the middle of the action.

| February 26, 2014
Graphic by Noemi Gonzalez.

Music for the road

There always seemed to be something special about being in such close quarters with my parents and sister for an extended period of time, with nothing but each other, gas station snacks and mixed tapes to keep us amused.

By Isabelle Novak | February 24, 2014

John Malkovich superior in book-to-film adaptations

My senior year of high school may have been better titled as, "The Year of John Malkovich." As the protagonist of both films, "Of Mice and Men" and "The Glass Menagerie," he seemed to appear when our class thought we saw the last of him. When I found out that he co-produced the movie version of "The Perks of Being a Wallflower," my ears perked up a bit in fascination.

By Marie Rabusa | February 19, 2014
Graphic by Noemi Gonzalez.

The Big Kid Bucket List

There are an infinite number of things that we say we'll do and most of them don't get done. This is the time and place to change that.

By Stephanie Tate | February 19, 2014
Graphic by Noemi Gonzalez.

The Art of Genre-Jumping

Although a great collaboration doesn’t necessarily have to entail an unanticipated duo, I think that does incorporate an element of musical genius when done right.

By Isabelle Novak | February 17, 2014
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