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5/7/04 • Vol. 128, No. 41

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The Second Coming of Pixies

Jewelry sparkles as spring heats up

DEAD DAYS

Concert Review

The Second Coming of Pixies

Alternative rock legends The Pixies return to touring, giving fans what may be their last look at this genre-defining band

What year was it when Kennedy got shot? I can’t remember, but if you ask your parents where they were when they received the devastating news, there is no doubt they will recollect the moment with precise accuracy. I had a similar experience last September when I found out that alternative rock gods (and goddess) the Pixies announced they’d be reuniting for a tour to promote their upcoming best-of collection, “Wave of Mutilation: The Best of the Pixies.” Every indie/alternative rock junkies’ prayers had been answered – the Pixies were back!More>>

 

DEAD DAYS by John Rios

Fashion Commentary

Jewelry sparkles as spring heats up

Jewelry is just as hot as the weather this season. Stepping outside into the hot, humid 100 degree weather, everyone wants to feel light, carefree and cool. Send your backpacks packing and your boots walking. Take off the old baggage and add on new, fun, funky jewelry. The ordinary girl has a watch on her wrist, one or two silver rings on her fingers, a tiny silver necklace and if she’s really lucky, a Tiffanys charm bracelet (I have seen a few around campus). These are great accessories, and if this person is you, you are on your way to becoming a jewelry fashionista. However, this spring/summer, add a teaspoon of chains, a tablespoon of sparkle and a cup of color. With this recipe a breeze of cool will follow you to every class.More>>