Molly Speacht

CU says ‘Hey Mickey’ with fall concert

Rapper Mickey Avalon is performing in Lerner for Bacchanal’s fall concert.

Tuning in

Columbians put down their essays and textbooks to attend Saturday’s Bacchanal concert

Budget matches buzz for Bacchanal concert

Bacchanal's Spring Concert is one of the largest free events on campus, but planning on a big budget still allows for few financial freedoms.

Despite many Bacchanal events, concert remains main draw

Students who associate Bacchanal Weekend with only one concert might be surprised to hear that the weekend includes more than just the anticipated concert and accompanying publicity stunts.

Bacchanal spring concert lineup announced

The official lineup for Columbia’s annual spring concert will feature acclaimed rapper Ghostface Killah, glam rockers of Montreal, and up-and-coming hip-hop artist Wiz Khalifa, who will rock Low Plaza on April 24.

Two Oscar hosts cause double the debate

In this debate review, Spectator film writers Molly Speacht and Paul Hsiao take on the addition of a second host to the Academy Awards.

The ‘Road’ to remaking McCarthy classic

To emulate the realism of "The Road," John Hillcoat steered clear of cinematic end-of-the-world clichés and instead drew inspiration from the lives of the homeless and from the destruction left by actual man-made and natural disasters.

A plethora of film classes offered for cinephiles and newbies alike

No matter what classes Columbians take next semester, departments across campus will continue to offer a diverse selection of film courses.

Jonze explores the ‘Wild’ side of childhood in adaptation of classic children's book

Director Spike Jonze's new movie, "Where the Wild Things Are," takes a children's classic to the big screen.