by Walt Belcher in Entertainment
(MCT) Nov. 5 - Among the pop culture icons turning 40 this year is that cheerful, clever, Muppet-filled kids show "Sesame Street."
The year was 1969. Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. The Woodstock musical festival offered a summer of love and peace. "Easy Rider" was a hit in the movie theaters.
by Andrea Barbe in Entertainment
A key player in the major court case against the Tobacco industry in the 1990s will come to Omaha for a movie screening and discussion free to UNO staff, faculty and students.
On Nov. 17, Ruth Sokolof's Film Streams, along with the UNO's Department of History and College of Arts and Sciences as well as the University of Nebraska Foundation, will host a special screening of "The Insider.
by Roman Deininger in Entertainment
(MCT) CANCUN, Mexico - Roland Emmerich has an ongoing project: destroying the world. In 1996's "Independence Day," the German director sent aliens to wipe out the White House. In 1998, he unleashed "Godzilla" to wreak havoc on the streets of New York. In 2004's "The Day After Tomorrow," he froze the planet in a new ice age.
by Jared Spence in Entertainment
Fall offers a chance to turn over a new leaf, especially when it comes to footwear. The campus is covered all year with students in tennis shoes, but I suggest making a change this season.
Boots are essential to fall and a great option for students because they offer comfort as well as style.