During the past few months, senior Adam Joseph has been devoting untold hours of time to arguably the greatest honor for any high-school thespian. He's been on the All-State production team. Read past the break as Stirling Lemme covers Joseph's experiences on All-State crew.

The Cookie Jar has been a favorite campus haunt since its founding in 1980. Known for its chocolate chip cookies, buttercreme sandwiches, sugar cookies, and scrumptious cookie cakes, Uni students are willing to voyage through any weather for a treat from the shop. Owner Ed Brubaker shares his thoughts on the Cookie Jar's past, present, and future.

Geoff Merritt is the current owner and founder of local record company, Parasol, and movie store, That's Rentertainment. Parasol has been associated with such acts as Absinthe Blind, Acid House Kings, The Action, AK-Momo, Bikeride, and Elsinore. Over the weekend, Gargoyle reporter Eleni Yannelis sat down for an interview with the man behind the label.