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Statement shoes, bold colors, and attitude, were the headlining features of "Stitch!", Loyola College's 18th Annual Black Student Association Fashion Show. Co-directors and students, Mistee-Rae Peters and Aliyah Codrington, collaborated to create a show that entertained but never lost its main focus; fashion.

Rain rain go away. The weather lately has been less then stellar, and with this season's clothing trends on lockdown, it's time to liven up these dreary April days with some vibrant spring accessories. Amplified accoutrements were staples on spring runways, and this season when it comes to accessories the bigger and brighter the better.

Heavy metal band, Torche, released their second album, Meanderthal, on April 8, 2008. Critics are saying the album is redefining heavy metal. Meanderthal balances pop and metal together in such a way where it has the potential of uniting both fan bases. Meanderthal is an important album, as it proves that music does not have to classify itself under one genre, but can cross over to other types.

The first single released from the producer/rapper 88-Keys debut album falls short of hip-hop genius. "Stay Up!" is evidence that the state of contemporary hip-hop, just like our economy, is the epitome of the term recession. "Stay Up!" is a simple idea with a simple hook.