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Movie Review: Owen 'Shoots Up' the silver screen

Movie Review: Owen 'Shoots Up' the silver screen
Clive Owen and Paul Giamatti fight over a baby in the new action movie Shoot 'Em Up. Shoot 'Em Up stars Owen as the mysterious, carrot-munching Mr. Smith. Smith is minding his own business when a pregnant woman stumbles by him followed closely by a man with a gun who intends to kill her.… Post the First Comment

Beat those weekend blues

Don't have a car? Check out what campus has to offer...
Do you ever find yourself wondering what to do on the weekends? For the students that don't have cars, sometimes even the thought of the approaching weekend is frustrating. Luckily, there is plenty to do right here on campus. Go to the campus center, located across from the Ward-Haffey dining hall, if you're looking for a different spot to hang out.… 1 Comment

Fisher Faces: Megan Didas

Fisher Faces: Megan Didas
A Courier staff member ventured to Dorsey Hall at 3:33 p.m. on the first Friday of classes, went up to the 3rd floor and stopped the 3rd person he saw.… Post the First Comment

Celebrity life between break-ups and breakdowns

Lately there have been a number of celebrities who have experienced breakdowns and fallouts with people in their lives. Who are they and why are we obsessed with gossip surrounding the lives of people we'll probably never come in contact with? The media provides many of the facts and rumors about the lives of those whom society deems important enough or interesting enough to investigate.… Post the First Comment

Viewers predict show futures

Breakdown of Heroes, House, Grey's
Let the shows begin. The talk of the social scene has been about what will happen this season in each of the favorite shows. As each show launches, people are always left with their expectations for the season. One of the earlier premieres, NBC's Heroes, ended with questionable futures for a few of the characters (especially with the battle between Peter and Sylar).… Post the First Comment

Rockin' the Crocs

Rockin' the Crocs
Everyone has seen them at some point and either stared in curiosity or pointed and scoffed at the bright colors bouncing along below: Crocs, the infamous fad footwear of the 21st century. They seem to be hated or loved which leads to the question: why such controversy over a pair of shoes?… Post the First Comment

Sharing is caring

How to live peacefully with your roommate
Roommates can be one of the more difficult situations about college. If you're like me, you never had to share a room with anyone until you got to college, let alone two or three people. Now, after four years, I've had my share of roommate issues, (my current roommate Kristina would like you to know that she is not the cause of any of them) and hopefully I can help anyone deal with whatever cohabitation issues may arise.… Post the First Comment

Dangers of drinking

The weekend is what most college students look forward to each week. What friends are going to be around, who's having the biggest party, and for many students, how much alcohol can be consumed in those couple nights? Most college students binge drink on the weekends, with little knowledge or concern about the dangers and effects their actions can have on their body and well being.… Post the First Comment

Practical approach to dorm decorating

How do you make a dorm feel like home? Read on...
Practical approach to dorm decorating
A new school year has begun and besides all of the work and activities we're involved in, a top priority for many students is getting their room set up the way they want. Not only is your dorm a bedroom, it's an office, a living room and a dining room. When your friends walk into your room they learn a lot about you from this first impression.… Post the First Comment

Movin' In: Freshman Style

Movin' In: Freshman Style
When Kendra Punaro woke up on the morning of Sept. 1, she didn't feel as nervous as she had expected at the prospect of moving an hour and a half away from home. … Post the First Comment

Gas prices cause headaches

Gas prices have been in flux for quite some time now, and it has been impacting students across the country.… Post the First Comment

Music Review: Rilo Kiley goes 'Under the Blacklight'

Music Review: Rilo Kiley goes 'Under the Blacklight'
With their major label debut, Rilo Kiley has created a new, radio-friendly sound that some critics have penned a sell-out. It's true that there will always be a degree of risk for any artist who changes direction; luckily, this Los Angeles band pulls it off quite nicely. … Post the First Comment

Fisher Faces: Anthony Troiano

Fisher Faces: Anthony Troiano
For this Fisher Face, I was standing in the main lunch line of the Ward-Haffey Dining Hall, wrapped around to a point near the ice cream, Thursday at 12:34 p.m. With not much else to do and the line moving slowly, I decided to strike up a conversation with the complete stranger in front of me. It was Anthony Troiano, and here's his story.… Post the First Comment

Meet professor Della Pietra

Meet professor Della Pietra
Doug Della Pietra is the new Religious Studies professor at St. John Fisher College. He has come to Fisher with an open mind and a passion to teach. Della Pietra learned about an opening in the department through his close friend, William Graf. However, he is already well accustomed to the Fisher lifestyle, as he was also a student at Fisher and graduated in 1991 with a Bachelor's in Science and Business Management.… 1 Comment

Lost in Rochester: A place for both coffee and ice cream

Lost in Rochester: A place for both coffee and ice cream
Moonlight Creamery is a short drive down Route 31F in the village of Fairport. Behind Fairport Village Landing at 36 West Ave., Suite 2, it is a perfect spot to relax and enjoy some coffee. Owners Hedi Grenek and Jeff Siedel opened the Moonlight Creamery in July 2007.… 3 Comments

As seen on TV

Where shows left off and more
It's that time again, folks. Classes have started, it's back to dorm living for many of us, and best of all, it's premiere season! But just in case you don't remember where things left off in May, let's review, and see what new shows you can look forward to this fall.… Post the First Comment

Pohorence Potables: A penguin before I die...

By the time you have read this I will already be dead … wait scratch that. What I mean to say is, by the time you read this, I will have turned 22-years-old. It's no biggie that you forgot to call me and wish me a happy birthday, but it's rather the fact that a decent portion of my life has been completed.… Post the First Comment

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