The Traveler

Two Chinese professors, Huaiyu Chen and Houbin Liu, delivered a presentation on Buddhist rituals Thursday in Holcombe Hall. The collaborative lectures, titled "Medieval Prayers for the Lantern Ritual from Dunhuang" and "Holidays and Festivals in the Tang and Song China," are the first series for the academic year presented by the Asian Studies program.… Post the First Comment

Major labels might be heading towards extinction, but that doesn't mean they still can't provide a veteran underground band the ladder to the mainstream. The members of veteran rock band Anberlin have decided to take advantage of the usually unpopular decision to jump into the big leagues.… Post the First Comment

Massachusetts-based poet Shira Erlichman's performance at the UA Thursday was an inspiring moment for Fayetteville's small slam poetry circuit. Erlichman, a nationally recognized slam poet, performed at RZ's Coffeehouse as part of the Coffeehouse Committee's bi-monthly poetry events.… Post the First Comment

The University Symphony Orchestra will perform 7:30 p.m. today in Baum Walker at the Walton Arts Center.

Presented by the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, the performance tonight will be the first of the season for the University Symphony Orchestra, according to the press release.… Post the First Comment