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Paws Up for Dog Themed Art Exhibit

By Ashley Bowden Co-Editor-In-Chief The source of an artists’ inspiration can be anything from major life events to their loved ones. For Shengqi Wan, third year MFA student, her inspiration was man’s best friend. Wan’s dog-themed exhibition showed in the sculpture gallery from Oct. 12-18 with a reception on Wednesday,…

Alumni Artwork Adorns the SAL Gallery

By Jennifer Chavez Staff Writer On a weekly basis, the SAL gallery provides a space for current students to showcase their artwork. Right on time for homecoming, the work of alumni from the fine arts programs filled the gallery. The show opened on Oct. 14 and will be up until…

Series Review: Season 3 of “Big Mouth”

By Chanel Lubsey Staff Writer From popping adderall to closeted gay romances to sexist dress codes, its everybody’s least favorite time in their lives: middle school. “Big Mouth” is back and bigger than ever tackling more issues that riddle modern day puberty with its crude comedic touch to their overall…

The Studio: A Club Dedicated to Art

By Jennifer Chavez Staff Writer As a relatively new club on campus, The Studio kickstarted the semester with the Sidewalk Chalk Fest. On Friday, Sept. 13, the sidewalk leading into Hillwood Com-mons was filled with works of art designed by students. “The goal was to represent the Studio, recruit new…

Steinberg Museum Hosts Fall Photo Contest

By Ashley Bowden Co-Editor-In-Chief The Steinberg Museum of Art announced their fall-themed photo contest via Instagram on Monday, Sept. 23. All students are welcome to participate and share their photos until Thursday, Oct. 17. The host of the contest, museum educator Arianna Nuzzo, specified that submitted photos should be taken…

Music Alum Featured in her Local Magazine

By Jennifer Chavez Staff Writer Nissequogue Village Living (NVL) magazine spotlighted music performance alum Ashley Akl (2018) on the front cover of its September 2019 issue. Akl is a self-employed piano instructor who volunteers to write about music and the arts for her local magazine, NVL. She began writing for…

Men through a Man’s Lense

By Jennifer Chavez Staff Writer Select students get the opportunity to showcase their artwork in the SAL gallery. Junior photography major Michael DeCristo received this opportunity from Sept. 16 to Sept. 20. A reception for DeCristo’s exhibition “Manmade,” was held on Sept. 18 from 5-8 p.m. Shot through a 35mm…