Clash of the Titans has something for everyone
April 12, 2010 • Aamaud Rutherford, senior Turret staff writer
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Clash of the Titians: Movie ReviewRelease date: April 2, 2010Running Time: 118 MinutesRated: PG-13 for fantasy action violence, some frightening images and brief sensuality CBC Turret Rating: 3 out of 5 This film is based loosely on the Greek myth of Perseus, directed by Louis Leterrier. It shows an... Read more »
Captain Nick Droege — spiking a victory
April 16, 2010 • Dominic Key, Turret staff writer
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At 6’7” and 245 pounds, captain of Varsity Volleyball senior Nick Droege is leading the team to victory this season. He and his team are currently working on their serve receives and training every day for hours. Team starter, senior Ben Ellegood says that practice is “hard and makes you sleep... Read more »
Andy Orf, outside hitter for varsity volleyball
April 20, 2010 • Joe Caruso, Turret staff writer
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Earlier this week, I caught up with junior Andy Orf and asked him a few questions about him and the varsity volleyball team. When did you start playing volleyball? I began playing volleyball when I was in fifth grade. I didn’t start playing competitive volleyball until freshman year. What position... Read more »
Justin Bieber topping the music charts with My World 2.0
April 24, 2010 • Robert Hamilton, Turret staff writer
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Justin Bieber is leading the music charts with the #1 spot. His album, My World 2.0, has been highly anticipated after the success of his first album, My World. “Baby,” his single off of My World 2.0, was featured by well-known rapper, Ludacris, and reached the peak of the charts. This album had... Read more »
Here is what I say
April 26, 2010 • Alex Schumm, Senior Turret writer
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The end of my time here at Christian Brothers College High School is approaching rather quickly. As I look back on the four years I have spent within these walls, I recall not only the fond memories but also the events that I wish I could have changed. Some are activities I wish I would have done,... Read more »
Death at a Funeral (2010) frustrating and funny
April 26, 2010 • Sean Garcia, Turret staff writer
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Surprisingly, the newer version of Death at a Funeral brought more to the table than just a sad remake of a movie that follows nearly exactly the same plot. The plot between the two movies rarely differed, but the American version brought different jokes, more colorful actors, along with a different... Read more »
MUN goes to McKendree, receives nine awards
April 26, 2010
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CBC’S Model United Nations team recently traveled to McKendree University where it won a total of nine awards this session. Senior Chap Nowicke earned three awards: Outstanding in Committee – best delegate in his Social, Cultural, and Humanitarian Committee; Honorable Mention – resolution;... Read more »
Kyrgyzstani riots make access to Afghanistan less certain
April 26, 2010 • John Sydow, Turret staff writer
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This day in age many have become complacent with their situation in life whether good or bad. This is not evident everywhere. On April 6, protestors in the small country of Kyrgyzstan stormed the government buildings. They were repulsed at first and then fought and took them back. This once Russian... Read more »
The Losers are more comedians than they wished to be
April 26, 2010 • John Stewart, Senior Turret writer
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The Losers is a shoot ’em up movie based on the comic book, published by DC Comics. This movie features Jeffrey Dean Morgan , Zoe Saldana, Chris Evans, Óscar Jaenada, and Columbus Short. The story starts with a rag-tag bunch of mercenary type CIA operatives who go on a typical mission to mark... Read more »
Varsity lacrosse heads to Florida during spring break
April 27, 2010 • Ben Thomson, Turret staff writer
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While most other students took the time off for spring break to kick back and relax, the CBC Varsity Lacrosse team had other plans. They were going to Florida, but not to the beach. On Friday, March 26, the team loaded onto the bus for the 19-hour ride to Kissimmee, Florida. Junior attackman Connor... Read more »