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A Night on a Jeopardy-themed Bar Crawl

A Night on a Jeopardy-themed Bar Crawl

Sign up for Kaitlyn and Lizzie’s newsletter here.Lizzie: Do they call it a bar crawl because by the end of it you’ll be crawling? Or is it because if you attend one in February, you’ll be crawling out of your apartment wondering why the host, generally understood to be a party genius, decided to throw a bar crawl in the East Village on the coldest weekend of the year?Our friend Andrew (the brain behind last year’s Watergate party) was hosting this bar crawl. It was Jeopardy-themed, meaning that the required attire was “If you were a contestant on Jeopardy, what...

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Is Winter Miserable for Wildlife?

Is Winter Miserable for Wildlife?

By Bridget B. Baker, Wayne State University While the weather outside may indeed get frightful this winter, a parka, knit hat, wool socks, insulated boots and maybe a roaring fire make things bearable for people who live in cold climates. But what about all the wildlife out there? Won’t they be freezing? Anyone who’s walked their dog when temperatures are frigid knows that canines will shiver and favor a cold paw – which partly explains the boom in the pet clothing industry. But chipmunks and cardinals don’t get fashionable coats or booties. In fact, wildlife can succumb to frostbite and hypothermia,...

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Jimmie Johnson primed for NASCAR comeback at Daytona

Jimmie Johnson primed for NASCAR comeback at Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — “New leader … 84.” Jimmie Johnson sent a jolt through the track when he shot to the top of the leaderboard in practice for the Daytona 500. Ol’ seven-time has returned to NASCAR after a humbling two years in IndyCar as part owner and sometimes driver at what’s called Legacy Motor Club. Legacy is the Johnson-led rebrand of what began as Petty Enterprises in 1949 — a year after NASCAR began. The Daytona 500 on Sunday starts NASCAR’s celebratory 75th season and all eyes are on Johnson, who just over three months ago did an about-face,...

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‘Shehzada’ Review: A Royal Mess In Slow Motion

‘Shehzada’ Review: A Royal Mess In Slow Motion

Director: Rohit Dhawan Writers: Rohit Dhawan (screenplay), Trivikram Srinivas (story) Cast: Kartik Aaryan, Kriti Sanon, Paresh Rawal, Ronit Bose Roy, Manisha Koirala, Sachin Khedekar and others Stars: 1 This is not a spoiler-free review, but then there is no way anyone can further spoil this movie for you. The director has taken care of that already. Shehzada is a remake of Allu Arjun’s 2020 Telugu movie, Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo. It hardly changes anything from the original except chopping off one of its most interesting scenes. A middle-class clerk of a millionaire, Valmiki (Paresh Rawal), swaps his son with his employer, Randeep...

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Delta Boys Basketball sectional preview

Delta Boys Basketball sectional preview

MUNCIE, Ind.--- The Eagles of Delta High School turn their attention to the postseason as their regular season comes to a close.Focusing on the Sectional 24 competition, this year's Eagles team sets themselves apart from previous teams with their athleticism and commitment to the game."This is probably our most athletic group that we've had here, just top to bottom in terms of depth and that presents a little bit of a challenge, just trying to find guys minutes. That's been the toughest task going in and keeping guys happy that are talented," head coach Mark Detweiler said. Having experience on this...

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