Steven Criss

Sports

All the Way: MLB lowers transfer fees

Major League Baseball did its part to help reduce the United States’ trade deficit before the end of 2013 by developing and executing a new posting system for Japanese players... Read more

By February 6, 2014

Halftime Leisure

Another glam rock casualty darkens today’s musical horizons

This column was written for the print edition of the Georgetown Voice. It can be found on the Voice’s website here. Every Friday night, my Village B apartment begins to... Read more

By February 4, 2014

Halftime Sports

2014 Winter Olympics Could be one for the ages

The Winter Olympic Games give Americans an extra chance to come together and celebrate our American-ness while watching athletes representing the Stars and Stripes overseas winning medals in events that... Read more

By January 30, 2014

Voices

Another glam rock casualty darkens today’s musical horizons

Every Friday night, my Village B apartment begins to shake around 9:30 p.m., and it continues to pulsate deep into the night, usually quitting around three or so in the... Read more

By January 30, 2014

News

Residential Life alters housing selection policy

The Office of Residential Living amended the housing selection policy on Jan. 16, preventing students accepted to fall semester study abroad from entering housing selection. Previously, study abroad applicants could... Read more

By January 30, 2014

Sports

Men’s basketball’s effort not enough to beat ‘Nova

After keeping up hope for a victory that would break a four-game losing streak into the final minute of Monday night’s game against No. 9 Villanova (18-2, 7-1 Big East),... Read more

By January 29, 2014

Halftime Sports

Pro Bowl or No Bowl? What to do before next year

I made it through watching almost the full first half of the NFL’s Pro Bowl this year, which is an improvement upon last year’s viewing. I made a point to... Read more

By January 28, 2014

Halftime Sports

Lester takes the cut: Player loyalty in the MLB

I am in no way a Boston sports fan. Regardless of the sports season, I actually secretly hope that Boston teams fail in their pursuit of a championship. Super Bowl,... Read more

By January 24, 2014

Halftime Sports

MLB Cracks Down on Collisions

Hearing that Major League Baseball’s general managers had unanimously agreed that the league should move toward banning collisions at home plate struck an uneven chord in my mind earlier this... Read more

By January 20, 2014

Sports

All The Way: Daley in the deep end

When Tom Daley revealed that he is in a relationship with a man in a YouTube video this past Monday, his supporters acknowledged his courage. For a 19-year old Olympic... Read more

By December 5, 2013