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CMJ Festival to come to NYC

It is that time of year – the leaves are changing, the temperature drops, and the time for new music and independent films is upon us.

Parker does it all in new movie

In her new movie, "I Don't Know How She Does It," Sarah Jessica Parker's role imitates her reality, since Parker plays a woman who has a time-consuming job as well as a family.

FreeCycle's BMX takes University Day to new heights

The BIG Air Show is back again at Seton Hall. FreeCycle's BMX show will once again be the main event at this year's University Weekend. The event will take place on the University Green on Saturday, Oct. 1 from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Finding out why shoes can really 'Matter'

Many stories can be written about the people that have been helped through TOMS, a company that donates a pair of shoes to the needy when someone purchases a pair for themselves. Blake Mycoskie, founder, provides insight into the world of social entrepreneurship with his book "Start Something that Matters"— a collection of inspiring tales that illustrate the technique behind building a successful business for the betterment of the world.

SHU sophomore and new movie "50/50" battle tumor with humor

What started off as a series of migraines took a turn for the worse this summer when junior Kayleigh Ellison experienced a Jacksonian seizure, which is normally associated with epilepsy. But after a CT scan, her doctors told her they could see something in her brain, but were unsure of what it was.

Blink 182 releases first album since break-up

After the explosive break-up of Blink-182 in 2005, the future of one of America's most well-known pop-punk bands seemed bleak. On Sept. 27, 2011, Blink-182 released their reunion album, "Neighborhoods." The long-anticipated album stays true to the style of music that has made the band's songs instantaneously recognizable for nearly the past two decades.

Viva Espana

For two weeks this past August, I was privileged to travel with the Catholic Studies Department to Spain. This trip was everything and nothing I had expected all at the same time. I met people and saw things I never would have thought possible during my college career.

Critically renowned poets will visit Poetry-in-the-Round this fall

The Seton Hall Arts Council will bring three published poets and authors to read as part of the annual program, Poetry-in-the-Round.

A whole new ballgame

Musicovery creates playlists based on user's emotions

Tired of of hitting the next button over and over until you find the right song to fit your mood?

Movie releases for Sept. 23

"Abduction"

Fall TV: 'Supernatural'

Since its debut on the CW Network in 2005, the popular TV show "Supernatural" has taken fans on a wild ride through Heaven, Hell and the highways of modern America. Following the story of the brothers Sam and Dean Winchester, "Supernatural" chronicles their efforts to hunt and kill creatures not of this world. While earlier seasons have focused on more traditional monsters like vampires, ghosts, and werewolves, the later seasons have shifted to the realm of angels and demons. The premiere of season seven will continue the Winchester's struggle to battle not only the forces of Hell, but Heaven as well.

Fall TV: 'Terra Nova'

In the year 2149, an overpopulated and dying Earth is desperate. The only way to save the planet is to travel back in time to the prehistoric age, where an operation called Terra Nova is set in place for starting again and fixing humanity's mistakes.

Fall TV: 'New Girl'

A new Fox series, "New Girl," starring Zooey Deschanel, will premiere on Fox on Sept. 20.

Fall TV: Community

Ever wondered what it'd be like if you went to a community college, befriended the most random group of people you could possibly imagine, and continuously got into unimaginable predicaments with them? Well, if so, you could experience all of this without having to leave the comfort of your own dorm.

Contagion' gives audiences chills

One cough, one rub, one handshake; that is all it takes to transmit and contract a virus.

Contagion' gives audience chills

One cough, one rub, one handshake; that is all it takes to transmit and contract a virus.

New album releases to get you through the Fall

Most people would agree that Fall is a time for not-so-positive change. With the start of classes, you might be looking for some new music for the soundtrack to your late-night study sessions. These records, released on Tuesday, provide something to get us through the months until the weather gets colder (and winter break).

The Lion King to return, but this time in 3D

Simba, Mufasa, Nala, Timon and Pumbaa are back and better than ever this fall when Disney's "The Lion King" comes roaring into theaters and homes in 3D. The special two-week theatrical extravaganza kicks off Sept. 16, showcasing the Oscar and Golden Globe winning film in a newer and bigger way.

Still 'Red Hot': New Red Hot Chili Peppers album does not disappoint

It is hard to find anything wrong with "I'm With You," the tenth studio release from Grammy Award-winning rock band The Red Hot Chili Peppers. All 14 tracks on the album are solid, tight and professionally recorded. The lyrics and music combine to make each track memorable in its own way.