by Anna Cabe Managing Editor, Online On Sunday, the 85th Academy Awards, hosted by Seth McFarlane of Family Guy fame, was filled with surprising and not-so surprising wins. Among the winners were: BEST PICTURE “Argo” BEST ACTOR Daniel Day-Lewis for “Lincoln” BEST ACTRESS Jennifer Lawrence for “Silver Linings Playbook” BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Anne Hathaway for […]
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Golden Globes yields big wins, surprises
by Anna Cabe, Managing Editor, Online On Jan. 13, the winners of various categories in film and television were announced at the Golden Globes. The winners and nominees were: Movies Drama WINNER: Argo Django Unchained Life of Pi Lincoln Zero Dark Thirty Comedy or musical WINNER: Les Misérables The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Moonrise Kingdom Silver […]
Christopher Paolini brings magic to Agnes Scott
by Anna Cabe Managing Editor, Online On Oct. 27, Christopher Paolini, author of the Inheritance Cycle, which includes Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, and Inheritance, spoke in Gaines Chapel in Presser Hall. In an event sponsored by local bookstore, The Little Shop of Stories, Paolini took on the last stop of his last tour for the […]
Russian feminist punk band sentenced for political criticism
by Anna Cabe Managing Editor, Online After a political stunt in Moscow’s Cathedral of Christ the Savior criticizing ties between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Kremlin, three members of feminist punk band Pussy Riot, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Yekaterina Samutsevich and Maria Alyokhina, were sentenced to two years in prison for hooliganism on Aug. 17
In Memorium: Titanic on the Internet
In celebration, ok maybe not celebration. In commemoration of the sinking of the RMS Titanic we are sending a special reporter to duplicate the journey and see if they can avoid the monstrous iceberg. Ha, that’s funny. We don’t have that kind of money. Actually, we don’t have any money, not unlike a lot of the rest of you college students. So, if you can’t make it Belfast or London to celebrate the fall of the unsinkable ship, or the 3D ticket for the re-release of the synonymous 1997 flick, check out these links fo’ free, or with your roomate’s Netflix or Hulu Plus Account.
Class of 2012 last will and testament
Calling all seniors! We want to know what your last words to Agnes Scott are. Send advice, inheritances (literal, figurative, serious and hilarious), and last words to profile[at]agnessott[dot]edu by April 17 to see your words in the last issue of The Profile
You can also leave your words of wisdom in the comments below. And who knows? Maybe the best commenter will get a prize!
