Aaron Edwards

Articles by Aaron Edwards

Person arrested after tweeting senior semi-formal bomb threat

The class of 2012 semi-formal was evacuated late Thursday evening after a student posted a tweet saying there was a bomb in Phillips Hall.

Commentary: Editor’s inspiration stems from life-changing experience

At some point in my 4-year-old sister’s life, someone will have to sit her down and explain to her that she almost didn’t make it into this world alive. It’s 2007. My mother is in the passenger’s seat of a car headed down a street in Atlanta, Ga., when an oncoming car runs a red [...]

‘Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded’: Rap princess reloads sound with wannabe pop tracks

The bright colors, eccentric wigs and the layers of spandex all seemed to decorate the path to a new, more clearly defined era for Nicki Minaj, the undisputed chart-topping champion of pop-driven hip-hop hierarchy.

‘Smash’: Hit NBC show deserves a look

You’d be hard-pressed to find an article or review — this one being no exception — on NBC’s newest musical series endeavor “Smash” without hearing mention of its not-so-similar second cousin, “Glee.” But that’s the catch. Seven episodes into its first season, this high-energy prime-time gamble has capitalized on and targeted its toe-tapping appeal to [...]

Commentary: Students need outlet for fostering newsroom diversity

I’m not new to experiencing racism on the job.

President Rochon to discontinue mascot search

President Tom Rochon announced today that after eight months of submissions, comments and reviewing, Ithaca College will discontinue its search for an official mascot.

All That Jazz royal wedding roundup

Yesterday was a day unlike any other. Myself and hundreds of thousands of people from all over England and the world gathered in Hyde Park, outside Westminster Abbey and in many pubs, homes and venues in the city to celebrate the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton.