Archived Edition: April 18, 2007 | Back to Current	Sep 10, 2010

Sex Signals gets serious laughs
Natalie Smith - CONTRIBUTING WRITER
“‘Screw,’ ‘hammer,’ ‘pound,’ ‘nail’ – by the time Amber Kelly, an actress with Sex Signals asked, “Are we having sex at Home Depot?” it had already become clear that this was not the usual presentation. And that was exactly the point.

Green Eph hits the road with Guster
Elizabeth Ruebush - CONTRIBUTING WRITER
It’s safe to say that Mark Orlowski ’04 was not out looking for rock and roll stardom as a student at the College. It found him nonetheless.

Alums leave Purple Bubble to teach in low-income communities
Anne O'Leary - STAFF WRITER
Just a few years out of Williams, Freeden Oeur ’03 has picked up his fair share of real world knowledge – or at least more than your average run-of-the-mill graduate has.

One in 2000: Natalie Smith '10
Quinn Franzen - STAFF WRITER
I sit in my room, restless. The typewriter stares coldly back at me. Outside it is storming. It’s been weeks since I’ve seen another human being – let alone felt the touch of a supple woman. Smoke rises lazily from the nag champa incense burning slowly on my desk. There is a knock at the door. Who could that be? Why won’t the cops let my party be? The door swings open. A young girl clad in a slinky black dress with matching earrings strides in. She is visibly trembling. Half cold, half … what is it? Fear perhaps? No. Expectation? Perhaps. I open my mouth to speak, but the words are hard in coming.

Bottoms Up: Irish Car Bombs
Brian Blood and Matthew Schratz - STAFF WRITERS
Having conquered all manner of different drinking experiences, the Cougars decided to take on a more challenging opponent: the scientific method. Your correspondents elected to use the much ballyhooed method in order to find out what parts of the classic Irish Car Bomb must be fancy brand name products, and what parts can be replaced with lesser, cheaper spirits.

Pop style quiz meets chic Anouk Dey
Annick Benavides - STAFF WRITER
We found Anouk Dey ’09 on a gray Saturday morning, battling the miserable weather the best way one can: with a killer outfit.

Saaka impresses anime fans with Manga
Anne O'Leary - STAFF WRITER
Growing up, Yasmin Saaka ’09 always knew about classic American comics. She had read Garfield and Superman, but she was never particularly interested in lasagna-eating cats or fantastic superheroes. Instead, Saaka was fascinated by something very different: “Manga” or Japanese-style comics with realistic storylines.