Entering her senior year as a member of the Stonehill field hockey team, Claire Hourihan has established herself as one of the best players in Skyhawk history.
In his first full season as a starter, Stonehill's junior goalkeeper Brandon McFarlane has already compiled three shutouts in the eight games played this year.
As the clock strikes one early Saturday morning, Kevin Anderson begins his march back to Benaglia residence hall. His disappointment is obvious as he exits from one of Stonehill's infamous Courts dance parties.
"I mean they are OK; they're nothing special or out of the ordinary" said Anderson, a freshman and undeclared major.
Even for those audience members who were not familiar with the author Edgar Allen Poe, the F.U.D.G.E. Theatre Company's recent production of Nevermore at Stonehill's Hemingway Theatre did much to explain his life, and even more to explain his character.
After adventuring for a week in the Florida Everglades, Marisa Martino proved to be a regular Jane of the Jungle. She rowed her way through a tangled mangrove forest, stomped through watery marshes, witnessed glorious gold and purple sunrises and even cradled a baby alligator. Through her explorations and wild escapades during her Learning Community trip to the Everglades this past winter break, Martino learned to apply her motto, D.I.F.T.S "Do It For the Story." By getting up close and personal with nature for the story, Martino learned more about nature and her relationship with it through spirituality.
A circle is made, the music is played, and everyone sings and claps while two players interact in the center.The leading instrument is the berimbau, and a drum called an atabaque and a pandeiro (tambourine) accompany it.
"I got started in Capoeira by taking a course at Stonehill called Creative Process where we were encouraged to learn anything new for the semester," said Bryan Perkins, sophomore and creator of the new Afro- Brazilian martial arts club, Capoeira.
Students, family and friends filtered into Hemingway Theater last Thursday and Friday night to catch the feature presentation of Bench, a one-act play written and directed by senior theatre arts major Allison Cirbus. The play was Cirbus' Stonehill debut as both playwright and director. She began writing the play as a ten minute scene for a play-writing class. Then she elaborated on it last semester, adding scenes and various elements to the script, before finally deciding to have it performed as her Capstone project this semester.
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