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Doggone good Charlottesville band

With the start of this Saturday's Springfest event out at Mad Bowl, the University will begin importing scores of underground and regional musical acts in an attempt to draw frazzled undergrads out for a day of Wahoostock.


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Beware film's kiss of 'Death'

Modern comedies typically rake in the cash and pile up laughs with tasteless and vulgar humor. That said, the humor in "Death to Smoochy" is not just tasteless, it is truly offensive while avoiding any reasonable expectation of laughter.


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'Much Ado' gets the full Lawn treatment

Spring, as they say, is the season of love. Shakespeare on the Lawn's upcoming production of "Much Ado About Nothing" gives us a little of both. Shakespeare's mid-career comedy looks at love and its entanglements through a more mature lens. "With some of Shakespeare's romances, the Romeo and Juliet type, depth is lacking," said director Suzanne Platt, a third-year College student.


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A & E in Brief

1. Now 9 / Various Artists 2. The Best of Both Worlds / R. Kelly and Jay-Z 3. O Brother, Where Art Thou / Various Artists 4.

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Latest Podcast

The Lorax Society is one of U.Va.'s many organizations with a focus on sustainability. The society’s mission is to preserve the natural biodiversity of Charlottesville. Maddie Foreman, the current president of the Lorax Society and second-year College student, discusses upcoming changes to the organization following the election of a new executive board, as well as her plans for new events and initiatives this semester.