Last Saturday I went to New York with two fellow sophomore Saybrugians to see Friendly Fires and The xx at Webster Hall. It was a great show from two of the hottest British indie bands. So I’ll start the blog off with them. 1. The xx: “Shelter (Death to the Throne remix)” Download here. I [...]
Archive for December, 2009
DJ RJ’s Picks 12/11: The xx, Friendly Fires, Shout Out Loads, and Kid Cudi
Posted in DJ R.J.'s Picks, tagged R.J. Rico, The xx, Death to the Throne, Friendly Fires, Skeleton Boy, Shout Out Louds, Pursuit of Happiness, Steve Aoki on December 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
How to Green your Room for Winter Break
Posted in Environmental Tip of the Week, tagged Jeff Perrella, STEP on December 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A message for you, Saybrugian: As winter falls upon us and we prepare for our final examinations, we cast our longing eyes toward the approaching winter recess and the rest and relaxation that it brings. For those of us who will be unwillingly torn from the warm bosom of our college and forced to make [...]
Joining Relay for Life
Posted in Saybrook General, tagged Jeff Gordon, Relay for Life on December 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hey Everybody! I’m sure you’ve all heard of Relay For Life. It’s the largest cancer-fighting movement in the world, and it happens annually at Yale. Here’s how Relay works: students form teams and camp out overnight and take turns walking around a track lighted by hundreds of luminarias (fancy word for lantern) all bearing the [...]
Saybrook Destroys Harvard
Posted in Saybrook in the News, tagged george harris, Ian Halpern, IM soccer, Yale, Yale Herald on December 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In case you missed it, George Harris, TC ’11, wrote an excellent article in the Yale Herald this weekend covering Saybrook’s IM Football and Soccer teams’ dominant victories over Harvard (47-0 and 3-1) right before the Harvard-Yale varsity football game. Here’s a taste: The team, led by their captain, Ian Halpern, SY ’10, was executing [...]
Saybrook Freshmen Holiday Spirit
Posted in Saybrook News, tagged froco, L-Dub, Rick Caraballo, sy on December 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Last night Saybrook freshmen and FroCos gathered in the L-Dub courtyard to spread some holiday spirit. After four hours of hard work, plenty of Saybrook bonding, and some Christmas carols along the way, the end result was truly impressive. The giant letters “SY” made of Christmas lights were hung on the south side of the [...]
Picture of the Week: Crazy Preacher
Posted in Picture of the Week on December 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »