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Chris Shores
Chris is a senior journalism major with minors in history and information technology. He is the Daily Collegian's managing editor. His past roles include managing editor of DailyCollegian.com, assistant news editor and assistant multimedia editor.
The Valentine’s Day rap love song playlist
Tags: hip hop, ll cool j, Lupe Fiasco, valentine's day
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Bruno Mars an unlikely contender in Grammys
Bruno Mars has been nominated for Album of the Year, but is his album really worthy of such praise?
Tags: Bruno Mars, Doo-wops & Holligans, Grammy's
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Campus Perspectives: Reactions to Tyler Molander letter
On Sunday, Jan. 29, UMass junior Tyler Molander distributed letters under the doors of dorms in the Southwest and Sylvan residential areas. The Massachusetts Daily Collegian asked students in Southwest for their thoughts on the letter and the reaction that followed.
Tags: Tyler Molander
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Hampden Gallery features print-inspired art in “A Novel Idea”
“A Novel Idea” at the Hampden Gallery in Southwest takes its inspiration from the aesthetic of the printed page, offering creative variations and mutations galore.
Tags: A Novel Idea, Fahrenheit 451, Hampden Gallery
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“Midnight in Paris” a well-executed love story
“Midnight in Paris” – nominated for four Academy Awards – is, at its core, a love story about Paris.
Tags: Marion Cotillard, Midnight in Paris, Owen Wilson, Woody Allen
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“Hugo” and “The Artist” among top of Academy Award nominees
“Hugo” earned 11 nominations and “The Artist” earned 10 for the upcoming Academy Awards, held on Feb. 26.
Tags: Chris Shores, hugo, Moneyball, oscars, The Descendants, War Horse
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Silent film “The Artist” a delight, rivals films for best of 2011
A black and white silent film, “The Artist” is one of the best films of the year thanks to superb acting performances by the film’s star characters.
Tags: best motion picture, golden globe, jean dujardin, the artist
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‘Triple B’ restaurant offers killer burgers, breakfast, burritos combo
Officially known as the Marketplace Café, ‘Triple B’ provides a tasty on-campus alternative to the Blue Wall.
Tags: BBB, restaurant, review, Triple B
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Experience Amherst before it’s too late
Collegian columnist Chris Shores desires last minute exploration in a town he is leaving behind.
Tags: amherst, graduating, Jones library
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Study playlist creates perfect exam cram vibe
Kanye West and Lady Gaga can be a little distracting for quiet nights in the library, so columnist Chris Shores created the perfectly low-key and encouraging album playlist to listen to during finals week.
Tags: Finals, study music
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