After much anticipation, the annual "FirstGlance" independent film festival took place at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia from Oct. 22 to Oct. 25. It was a great turnout for the 12th annual film festival, as crowds of people rushed to the scene on all nights of the event.
"Where the Wild Things Are" brought in $32.7 million on its opening weekend in United States movie theaters. The film is adapted from the classic children's book, written by Maurice Sendak in 1963. The almost perfect live-action adaption of the book was directed by Spike Jonze and was released in theaters everywhere on Oct.
A magic show with a comedic twist kicked off Freak Week at Cabrini, with Saleish the hypnotist. On Monday, Oct. 26, Campus Activities and Planning Board presented the well-known hypnotist to Cabrini's campus. Although Saleish was scheduled last year, CAP Board thought they should keep him on for this year.
Anticipated to be the funniest and most outrageous show performed on stage, "The Complete History of America: Abridged," performed by the Cabrini College Theatre, is sure to be a spectacle uncommon for Cabrini playgoers. The satire is about 90 minutes long, with 22 scenes and 165 props used throughout the play.
The Cabrini College radio station, WYBF was one of the reasons why senior English and communication major, Paul Skow, wanted to attend Cabrini. "Rockin' Out with Paul Skow" is a weekly WYBF-FM radio show. Paul Skow's show is on Wednesdays from 2 p.m to 4 p.
Rain and candy were in abundance as groups of students filled the mansion on Oct. 27 for Cabrini's annual Spooky Scavenger Hunt. This scavenger hunt has been a four-year tradition at Cabrini around Halloween time. Cabrini's own 89.1 WYBF-FM "The Burn" is responsible for hosting the event.