Celebrity blog: Richie recovers from troubles, becomes true role model
Caitie Beth Shauck, Promotions Manager
February 24, 2010
With a history of drug issues and jail time, few people thought that Nicole Richie would ever be a good mother. From a young age, Richie fell into many of the pitfalls that Hollywood’s young stars have trouble avoiding. After a heroin bust, she found herself in rehab. Her shrinking figure led many... Read more »
Celebrity Blog: Conrad maintains “normal girl” image
Caitie Beth Shauck, Promotions Manager
February 18, 2010
She has starred in two hit TV series, written two New York Times Best-Sellers, and created a fashion line, all before the age of 24. Somehow, despite all of this success, Lauren Conrad has been able to maintain an image as a “normal girl.” Starting on “Laguna Beach,” Conrad was the relatable... Read more »
Hall insulted for lack of hair due to lymphoma
Caitie Beth Shauck, Promotions Manager
February 3, 2010
When a person is out in public with a hat on his head and no hair peeking out from underneath, I assume that he must be battling some form of cancer. I always took for granted that others thought the same way. According to usmagazine.com, “The Moment,” a style blog for The New York Times, gave... Read more »
Celebrity Blog: Momsen insensitive to Haitian earthquake victims
Caitie Beth Shauck, Promotions Manager
January 28, 2010
Ever since Haiti was shattered by an earthquake, celebrities have been stepping up and using their influence to donate time and money to the disaster relief. However, Gossip Girl star Taylor Momsen was not one of them. In an interview with OK! Magazine, Momsen said that she is so busy working on her... Read more »
Celebrity Blog: Clooney organizes telethon
Caitie Beth Shauck, Promotions Editor
January 25, 2010
In the wake of the devastating earthquake that has annihilated Haiti, many celebrities have stepped up to donate their money to this worthy cause. George Clooney stands out among the supporters because he is working with MTV Networks to organize a telethon, with proceeds going to the island nation. This... Read more »
Key athletes promise an exciting Winter Olympics
Caitie Beth Shauck, General Staff
January 25, 2010
Every four years, the world comes together to take part in the time-honored tradition of the Winter Olympics. This year’s games kick off on February 12 in Vancouver. Unfortunately, local favorite Kimmie Meissner will not be returning for her second Olympics due to an injury. Nonetheless, this... Read more »
“Gossip Girl” drama offers escape from reality
Caitie Beth Shauck, Promotions Editor
January 4, 2010
You know you love me. These five words have been at the center of a pop culture phenomenon, “Gossip Girl,” the bestselling book series and hit CW show. The show revolves around the lives of seven teenagers living in Manhattan’s affluent Upper East Side. Starting with their lives in high school,... Read more »
Publicity given only to negative news
Caitie Beth Shauck, Promotions Manager
January 3, 2010
As I wait in line to check out at Target, I am bombarded by the headlines in People, Us, Star, and every other tabloid, proclaiming the latest celebrity scandal. Now, I am the first to admit that I love to read about the lives of celebrities, whether it is hearing about Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen’s... Read more »
Women’s basketball struggles in home opener
Caitie Beth Shauck, General Staff
December 11, 2009
After Monday night’s 55-35 loss to the Notre Dame Prep Blazers in their IAAM B conference opener, women’s varsity basketball head coach Mike Blizzard summed up the Lady Patriots’ performance in one word: “robotic.” Sophomore forward Emily Soller, playing in her first game since returning... Read more »
Fall Out Boy thanks their fans for their memories
Caitie Beth Shauck, Promotions Manager
November 30, 2009
Shortly after news broke out of Fall Out Boy’s plans to take a break, the band announced the release of a greatest hits album. “Believers Never Die – Greatest Hits” has all of Fall Out Boy’s hit singles. It is a great album for listeners who want to get a sampling of Fall Out Boy songs. ... Read more »
