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As the birthplace and heart of the University, Hofstra Hall is often identified as the old white house in the center of the South campus. Its historical value is rarely recognized, but with the celebration of its 100th anniversary, the University is educating students on its historical value.

Saw, a horror movie released to capitalize on the Halloween season, chains two strangers down in a locked room, with a dead body in the middle. They are each given tools and one main objective: To kill the other and get out alive. As time goes on, they realize they have been placed there by a psychotic killer who puts people in intricately designed traps.

In 1968, with the release of The Transformed Man the world was laughing at William Shatner. He made an album he thought was utterly serious, but was received as a joke, and his covers of "Mr. Tambourine Man" and "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" were perfect examples of what happens when too much radiation from the phasers goes to your brain. -10/28/04

What band would mix rock 'n' roll with a symphony and make a whole album out of it? No, this isn't about Metallica's S&M. This album is far better. Introducing Hope of the States. Their new album The Lost Riots is an impressive album of down-trot music to listen to when its just raining and you feel not like yourself. -10/28/04

If history has taught us anything, it is that music can be a very strong tool for sending out a message. Some of the most famous songs are politically motivated, but still remain to be both great and powerful. Now, A Perfect Circle-a band fronted by Tool singer Maynard James Keenan, bassist Jeordie White and guitarist James Iha-have never been political with their music yet, but stand out to be one incredible rock group. -10/28/04

In his recently published autobiography Chronicles, Vol.1, counterculture icon Bob Dylan laments his weighty role as the so-called "voice of a generation." He never wanted to be the voice of anything, he asserts, the political slant of his music simply conflated with the turbulent social climate of the late 1960s. -10/28/04

Pride field hockey coach Kathy DeAngelis took her position in 1998, taking over a program that had two winning seasons in nine years. Since that day in 1998, DeAngelis has helped the program reach new heights, including four consecutive winning seasons. Over the course of 136 games and 63 victories, DeAngelis has been on the sidelines for many of the teams' biggest games. -11/04/04