Tag Archive | "November 1 2011"
Why not Division II?
by Patrick Drengwitz The football team is 7-1, field hockey is perfect in conference play, women’s soccer has won nine of their last 11 games and last season and lacrosse became nine-time national champions. This is not to say the other sports teams aren’t doing exceptionally well this season but rather raises the question: Why, [...]
Continue reading...Fans brave cold for Miguel
Monday, October 31, 2011
by Adedoyin Junaid The sight of American Music Awards finalist Miguel brought shouts of excitement to Holloway Auditorium Sunday night. Originally scheduled to begin at 5 p.m., the event took a drastic turn when multiple emails were sent out stating that the concert time had been moved. “I was disappointed and frustrated when I saw [...]
Continue reading...Sea Gulls volleyball close regular season with two victories
Monday, October 31, 2011
The regular season gives teams opportunities to come up with an identity, develop chemistry, build confidence for postseason play and finish the regular season strong. Salisbury University’s women’s volleyball team has certainly shown these signs, especially finishing the regular season strong. On Saturday, SU tallied two more victories as they defeated Frostburg State (25-12, 25-8, [...]
Continue reading...Coach Spotlight: Margie Knight
Monday, October 31, 2011
by Mariah Baughan Margie Knight has been the coach of the Salisbury University women’s volleyball team for 15 years. She began coaching at SU in January 1997. Knight started her volleyball coaching career as an assistant right out of college, totaling her coaching career to 32 years. Knight is a 1979 SU alumnus, where she [...]
Continue reading...SU Athlete Spotlight: Ian Wilson
Monday, October 31, 2011
by Corey Sznajder The Salisbury men’s soccer team ended their regular season with a 1-0 win over Stevenson University and look to keep things rolling in the Capital Athletic Conference tournament starting on Nov. 1. A big reason for the team’s success is senior forward Ian Wilson, who is third on the team with four [...]
Continue reading...Gumdo warriors learn an art
Monday, October 31, 2011
by Patrick Drengwitz Salisbury University Haidong Gumdo can trace its earliest beginnings to Park’s Martial Arts starting the fall of ’99. Shane Forsythe and Brian Alexander were the teachers then. “It was originally used as a battlefield martial art, which means that one person would be able to fight multiple people at a single time,” [...]
Continue reading...World Series 2011: It’s not over until it’s over
Monday, October 31, 2011
A fitting name for the St. Louis Cardinals after this season could be the “Cardiac Cardinals.” Throughout the season, they continuously overcame improbable situations to reach the playoffs and make history. The Cardinals’ season got off to shaky start when their top pitcher, Adam Wainwright, suffered a season-ending injury before even stepping on the mound. [...]
Continue reading...Another Round with Diana and Justin: Specific Gravity
Monday, October 31, 2011
by Diana Dwyer and Justin Odendhal It’s Wednesday, and you’re halfway done with classes for the week. You probably need a beer. Since its opening in September 2009, Specific Gravity has been a favorite of Salisbury University students and locals alike. Specific’s Pint Night plan evolved when the staff decided the best way to boost [...]
Continue reading...Health Report: Give blood
Monday, October 31, 2011
by Sarah Woods “A generation of devoted donors is aging. Many Americans raised during World War II regarded blood donation as a civic duty, like voting. It was simply a way of life, and many of those donors have continued to give blood regularly over the years,” said Carrie Aiken, the External Communications Coordinator [...]
Continue reading...‘Golden Throat’ and Alash Ensemble sing multiple notes at a time
Monday, October 31, 2011
Two voices fill the stage, and the crowd goes silent. A high, flute-like melody is laced with a low, throaty pitch. The two voices come together, singing a song in an unfamiliar language. A second glance reveals that the song is a solo performance. Both pitches are being produced by one singer, Ayan-ool Sam, whose [...]
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Monday, October 31, 2011
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