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The Freshmen (Northern Irish Showband)
A freshman is a first-year student. Freshman or Freshmen (or The Freshman or The Freshmen) may also refer to: Film and television * ''The Freshman'' (1925 film), a Harold Lloyd film * ''The Freshman'' (1990 film), a film starring Marlon Brando and Matthew Broderick * "The Freshman" (''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'') *" The Freshmen", a ''Gossip Girl'' episode *''The Freshman'' (Première année), a 2018 French film directed by Thomas Lilti Music *Freshman Guitars Freshman Guitars is a Scottish manufacturing company founded in 2002 by Sean Kelly, The company is currently part of Access All Areas Distribution, based in East Kilbride. For Tartan Week 2007 in New York City, Freshman created a special guitar a ..., a Scottish guitar company launched in 2002 * The Freshmen (band), an Irish showband * ''Freshmen'' (album), by Nesian Mystik * "The Freshmen" (song), by The Verve Pipe *''The Freshmen'', a music discussion program on MTVu Print * ''Freshmen'' (comics) * ''Freshmen'' (mag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freshman
A freshman, fresher, first year, or frosh, is a person in the first year at an educational institution, usually a secondary school or at the college and university level, but also in other forms of post-secondary educational institutions. Arab world In much of the Arab world, a first-year is called a "Ebtidae" (Pl. Mubtadeen), which is Arabic for "beginner". Brazil In Brazil, students that pass the vestibulares and begin studying in a college or university are called "calouros" or more informally "bixos" ("bixetes" for girls), an alternate spelling of "bicho", which means "animal" (although commonly used to refer to bugs). Calouros are often subject to hazing, which is known as "trote" (lit. "prank") there. The first known hazing episode in Brazil happened in 1831 at the Law School of Olinda and resulted in the death of a student. In 1999, a Chinese Brazilian calouro of the University of São Paulo Medicine School named Edison Tsung Chi Hsueh was found dead at the institutio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Freshman (1925 Film)
''The Freshman'' is a 1925 American silent comedy film that tells the story of a college freshman trying to become popular by joining the school football team. It stars Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Brooks Benedict, and James Anderson. It remains one of Lloyd's most successful and enduring films. The film was written by John Grey, Sam Taylor, Tim Whelan, and Ted Wilde. It was directed by Taylor and Fred C. Newmeyer. In 1990, ''The Freshman'' was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant", added in the second year of voting and one of the first 50 films to receive the honor. Plot Harold Lamb (Harold Lloyd), a bright-eyed but naive young man, enrolls at Tate University. On the train there, he meets Peggy (Jobyna Ralston). They are attracted to each other. Harold decides that the best way to ensure his popularity at school is to emulate his movie idol, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Freshman (1990 Film)
''The Freshman'' is a 1990 American satirical crime comedy film directed and written by Andrew Bergman and starring Marlon Brando and Matthew Broderick with Bruno Kirby, Penelope Ann Miller, and Frank Whaley. The plot revolves around a young New York film student's entanglement in an illicit business of offering exotic and endangered animals as specialty food items, including his being tasked with delivering a Komodo dragon for this purpose. The film received positive reviews from critics. Plot Clark Kellogg leaves his mother Liz and environmental activist stepfather Dwight in Vermont to go to New York University (NYU) to study film. After arriving at Grand Central Terminal, he is approached by Victor Ray, who at first offers to carry Clark's bags, then offers a ride. As soon as Clark steps out of the car, Victor drives off with Clark's luggage still in the trunk. Clark tells his instructor at NYU Professor Fleeber, who uses books he has written as required study, about losing his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Freshman (Buffy The Vampire Slayer)
The fourth season of the television series ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' premiered on October 5, 1999, on The WB and concluded its 22-episode season on May 23, 2000. It maintained its previous timeslot, airing Tuesdays at 8:00 pm ET. Beginning with this season, the character of Angel was given his own series, which aired on The WB following ''Buffy''. Various ''Buffy'' characters made appearances in ''Angel'', including Buffy herself; Cordelia Chase, formerly a regular in ''Buffy'', and Wesley Wyndam-Pryce, who appeared in ''Buffy'' season three. Plot Season four sees Buffy and Willow enroll at UC Sunnydale while Xander joins the workforce. The vampire Spike, having been left by Drusilla, returns to Sunnydale and is abducted by the Initiative, a top-secret military installation based beneath the UC Sunnydale campus, led by Maggie Walsh. They implant a microchip in his head which prevents him from harming humans. He reluctantly helps the Scooby Gang throughout the seas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Freshman (Gossip Girl)
"The Freshman" is the 45th episode of the CW television series '' Gossip Girl''. It was also the second episode of the show's third season. The episode was written by Amanda Lasher and directed by Norman Buckley. It originally aired on Monday, September 21, 2009 on the CW. "The Freshman" shows Blair Waldorf (Leighton Meester) plotting to establish her 'Queen Bee' status in college as embarks on her first day at NYU, along with Dan Humphrey ( Penn Badgley) and Vanessa Abrams ( Jessica Szohr). Georgina Sparks ( Michelle Trachtenberg) turns up as Blair's roommate in the dorms, determined to make her a social outcast. Rather than depart for Brown, Serena van der Woodsen ( Blake Lively) decides to stay in New York and moves in with Chuck Bass (Ed Westwick) until she incites a major fallout between the two. Intending to get even, she recruits Chuck's enemy, Carter Baizen ( Sebastian Stan). Meanwhile, Nate Archibald (Chace Crawford) and Bree Buckley ( Joanna Garcia) decide to ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Lilti
Thomas Lilti (born 30 May 1976) is a French family doctor, screenwriter and film director. He is best known for his three movies series about the medical field: “Hippocrate” (Hippocrates: Diary of a French Doctor) in 2014, “Médecin de Campagne” (Rural physicians) in 2016 and “Première année” (First Year) in 2018. Filmography References External links * 1976 births Living people French film directors French male screenwriters French screenwriters French-language film directors {{France-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freshman Guitars
Freshman Guitars is a Scottish manufacturing company founded in 2002 by Sean Kelly, The company is currently part of Access All Areas Distribution, based in East Kilbride. For Tartan Week 2007 in New York City, Freshman created a special guitar and it was the limited Black Tartan model. It was introduced by Sandi Thom during the fashion show at the "Dressed To Kilt party" in Manhattan. Actor Sean Connery was there, to talk to Sandi about the new guitar. In 2014, their Songwriter Series SONGOTSB model was awarded Guitar and Bass Magazine's 'Best Acoustic Guitar Under £1000' award. Current range of products by Freshman includes acoustic and classical guitars and ukulele The ukulele ( ; from haw, ukulele , approximately ), also called Uke, is a member of the lute family of instruments of Portuguese origin and popularized in Hawaii. It generally employs four nylon strings. The tone and volume of the instrumen ...s. References External links * {{Guitar brands Guitar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Freshmen (band)
The Freshmen were among the most popular Irish showbands of the 1960s and 1970s. They specialised in recreating the complex vocal harmonies of international acts such as The Beach Boys and The 5th Dimension. They had nine top 20 hit singles in Ireland, including a reworking of The Rivingtons' song " Papa Oom Mow Mow", featuring the deep voice of lead singer, Derek Dean. Formation The Freshmen were formed in 1962 in Larne, Co. Antrim in Northern Ireland. The initial line-up changed over the nearly two decades of the band's existence as members came and went. Apart from Derek Dean, members included keyboard player, saxophonist, and singer, Billy Brown, who also arranged their trademark vocal harmonies, Damien McElroy (guitar), Torry McGahey (bass), Maurice Henry (saxophone), Sean Mahon (trumpet/trombone), and David McKnight (drums). The Freshmen supported The Beach Boys on their 1967 Irish tour. At the Belfast gig was a young Rory Gallagher, who later recalled (in convers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freshmen (album)
''Freshmen'' is the second album released by New Zealand hip-hop group, Nesian Mystik, in 2006. The album entered the New Zealand charts at number 8, and was certified gold by the end of the first week with 7,500 sales. Track listing #"The Arrival" #"What's Next" #"Common Sense" #"Don't Worry" #"One Time" #"Rhythm" #"If It's Cool" (Features J.B from Tyna and J.B) #"Gone Did it" #"People" #"Robbin' Hood Heroes" #"Sail Away" #"Make Me Sweat" #"This Ain't A Love Song" (Features Shiban) #"9.2.5" #"So Good" #"Yours Sincerely" References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Freshmen (song)
"The Freshmen" is a song by American alternative rock band the Verve Pipe. Released in January 1997 as the third single from their second studio album '' Villains'', the song became the band's breakthrough hit and is the group's highest-charting single, peaking at number five on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, number six in Canada, and number 28 in Australia. Background and content In an interview with ''Exclusive'', lead singer and songwriter Brian Vander Ark stated that the incident which inspired the song was when his pregnant girlfriend had an abortion. In a 2018 interview with Songfacts, Vander Ark said: Vander Ark told the ''Boston Globe'' in 2022 that he hadn’t originally intended to write a song about abortion, but that once he’d keyed in on the grounding phrase—"stop a baby’s breath, and a shoe full of rice”—it allowed him to tap into his ambivalence over the experience: “Growing up in a very conservative Reform Christian home, I struggled with guilt. It j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MTVu
MTVU (formerly stylized as MtvU and mtvU) is an American digital cable TV channel owned by the MTV Entertainment Group, a unit of the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global. The channel was first known as VH1 Uno from 2000 to 2004 before changing names when Viacom expanded MTVU programming beyond more than 750 college and university campuses across the United States, as part of internally originated cable systems that are a part of on-campus housing or college closed-circuit television systems to digital cable in all homes. Music videos played on the channel primarily consist of indie rock, pop punk and hip-hop along with limited original programming. MTVU also launched a short-lived campus guide and social media network called Campusdailyguide.com in 2008. In 2018, the MTV Networks on Campus group was sold by Viacom to Cheddar to launch CheddarU, but the digital cable channel remained to the public through digital cable. History MTV Networks' proposal f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freshmen (comics)
''Freshmen'' is a comic book series published by Top Cow, co-created by Seth Green and Hugh Sterbakov. The publication is marketed as "The adventures of college freshmen with extraordinary powers." Issue #1 was dated June 8, 2005. ''Freshmen II'' was released between November 2006 and July 2007. Characters The Freshmen Others Story ''Freshmen: Introduction to Superpowers'' Fourteen college freshmen are cast out of the main dormitory and forced to live in temporary housing in the Boughl Science Building where they are given superhuman powers by the "ax-cell-erator" after an explosion. Dr. Theodore Tomlinson asks for the help of the super-powered freshmen to repair the device. Kenneth "Norrin" Weismeyer (aka Wannabe) who is obsessed with comic book superheroes but who went for pizza at the time of the accident and has no superpowers talks the freshmen into becoming superheroes and fighting criminals. At first the Freshmen are mostly concerned with learning how to use the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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