Eileen Duff has excelled in many positions, including those of a chaplain, realtor, and manager of Salem State’s annual alumni fundraiser. As one of her employees there, I know how much her dedication has served as a valuable motivational tool for the entire staff.
The following is an edited transcript conducted with former U.S. Congressmen John LaFalce (DNY) and Orval Hansen (R-Idaho), who spoke to students in classes during their “Congress to Campus” visit earlier this month. How did you get into politics? LaFalce: I went to law school and graduated in 1964.
Remember the good old days before Google and Facebook when you could look up a variety of kinds of information in a library and still keep your privacy? You could meet up with any of your friends, no matter how different you were from them, or even look through a variety of choices of an item in a store before making a purchase.
Remember the good old days before Google and Facebook when you could look up a variety of kinds of information in a library and still keep your privacy? You could meet up with any of your friends, no matter how different you were from them, or even look through a variety of choices of an item in a store before making a purchase.
Recently, a certain website targeting Salem State University was brought to my attention. I’m choosing not to reveal the site because I refuse to give free press to what appears to be a clearly bored individual who has the time to complain but not actually do anything to solve situations.
The movie “21 Jump Street” took the original television show of the same name to a new level when it was released this March. Two undercover cops, Schmidt (played by Jonah Hill) and Jenko (played by Channing Tatum), are selected to go undercover as high school students investigating the distribution of a popular new drug making its way through the school that a student took and died from.
Salem State University students, do you have the “X Factor?” If so you may have a chance at winning $5 million because on May 10, 2012 the “X Factor” USA will be holding open auditions right here in New England. The “X Factor” originated in the United Kingdom in 2004, and Simon Cowell, who is infamous for his harsh judging tactics on the talent show “American Idol,” has brought the music talent show “X Factor” to the United States.
From the first few riffs of the guitars and pounding of the drums, modern thrash metal band Five Finger Death Punch proves that its third major album, “American Capitalist” is packed with energy, anger and commentary on life in present-day America. What makes this album special compared to other metal protest albums? Well, the answer lies between the furious singing verses, and the clean vocals echoing hope.
Five years ago, I discovered what is now my favorite metal band: Epica. It’s a Dutch band that blends the genres of gothic, symphonic, and progressive metal to create a distinctive sound. Founded in 2002 by Mark Jansen, former member of After Forever, Epica started off strong as a unique symphonic metal band.