Hall of Fame honors alumni athletes’ achievements
Haley Lynch, Photo Editor
January 31, 2010
Alumni Bryan Barrett, class of ’96, described his time at JC as some of the best four years of his life. After graduating he went on to play eight years of professional lacrosse. Barrett was just one of three athletes inducted into the JC Hall of Fame on January 24. These three athletes include his... Read more »
How-To: Throw an impromptu surprise party
Alex Bahr, Copy Editor
January 31, 2010
Charlotte Hagerman’s blindfolded face met the curb. I heard her call out and turned around to see her on the ground. Laughing, I helped her up, apologizing for not informing her of the presence of the curb. I continued leading her into La Tolteca, where, unbeknownst to Hagerman, over a dozen of her... Read more »
On a side note
Katelynn Colgain, Editorials Editor
January 31, 2010
Finally, the school has recognized the art of yoga. I myself discovered yoga through my mother, who has been doing it for several months now. It is one of the most relaxing, yet challenging forms of exercise that I’ve ever done. I did thirty minutes of yoga after one of my runs and I felt absolutely... Read more »
Weekender: Philadelphia, PA
Taylor Schafer, Features Editor
January 30, 2010
While traveling north in the winter only sounds appealing if you’re going on a ski trip to Jay Peak or Gore Mountain, the city of brotherly love has some great offers. Just a short ride up I-95, Philadelphia gives the feel of a true American city while also showing the diversity of multiple countries... Read more »
Board member reflects on button branding
Kate Froehlich, Executive Editor
January 29, 2010
To celebrate the last Board of Trustees marketing subcommittee meeting before the holiday season, committee chair Rachael Rice, class of ’88, brought in a cookie cake sporting the words “Have a compelling Christmas,” much to the amusement of her peers. “Those words [compelling, considerate,... Read more »
Week in Pictures: Week of January 25
January 29, 2010
Photography by Will Larney, Contributor The Week in Pictures Gallery gives a look into student life here at JC. [Show as slideshow] [View with PicLens] ... Read more »
O’Brien walks away from “The Tonight Show”
Daniel Gallen, Editor in Chief
January 29, 2010
I began to watch the last episode of “The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien” like most of the other people I know: waiting to see what parting shots O’Brien had for NBC, the network from which he was walking away based on what he felt was unfair treatment. When I had heard that NBC wanted to... Read more »
Facebook proves easy to navigate
Julia Earnshaw, In-depth Editor
January 29, 2010
Whether you have a Twitter, Facebook, or MySpace, you’re a part of the latest fad in social networking. So which sites are the best? “The Patriot” staff will be doing a weekly review of different social networking sites. Chances are that you, a parent, a sibling, and maybe even a grandparent have... Read more »
JCTV News 01/29/10
January 29, 2010
Coaches never get enough credit
Daniel Gallen, Editor in Chief
January 29, 2010
So many times the front page stories in the sports section involve the health of a team’s star player. For some athletes, every little detail immediately becomes front page news. Vikings quarterback Brett Favre’s rotator cuff could have had a reality show by the time it healed last summer. Oklahoma... Read more »