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Colin Rich

Colin Rich

Colin serves as Managing Editor of The Basement and recently began a career in management consulting within the financial services industry at CAST Management Consultants. His column "At the Margin" appears on the first and third Mondays of every month. He is originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan, and graduated with honors from the University of Notre Dame in 2011, earning a B.A. in Economics and History.

The Craft to Enlightenment

The Craft to Enlightenment

By Colin Rich on June 18, 2012

Find your beer, find your purpose.

Posted in Featured | Tagged ale, blue moon, craft beer, fat tire, guinness, microbrews, philosophy | Leave a response

Jack the Conqueror

Jack the Conqueror

By Colin Rich on June 4, 2012

Behold, the very mortal dilemma of a rock god.

Posted in Featured | Tagged blunderbuss, jack white, music, the white stripes | Leave a response

The Return of Jeff Samardzija

The Return of Jeff Samardzija

By Colin Rich on May 7, 2012

The Shark resurfaces. Will his career stay afloat?

Posted in Sports | Tagged baseball, chicago cubs, jeff samardzija, notre dame | Leave a response

Movies and the Modern Campus: A 400-level Course

Movies and the Modern Campus: A 400-level Course

By Colin Rich on April 23, 2012

Looking for a high school movie? There’s plenty to choose from, but where are all the college movies?

Posted in Featured | Tagged college, culture, Movies, Pop Quiz | Leave a response

In Remembrance of Club 23

In Remembrance of Club 23

By Colin Rich on April 9, 2012

A eulogy

Posted in Culture, Excerpts, Vices | Tagged Bars, beer, notre dame, Revelry | Leave a response

Win or Stay Home

Win or Stay Home

By Colin Rich on March 26, 2012

Media and fans alike drove a wedge between Howard’s career and his legacy.

Posted in Excerpts, Sports | Tagged basketball, Howard, NBA, sports | Leave a response

Music, TV and a Comparison of Metrics

Music, TV and a Comparison of Metrics

By Colin Rich on March 13, 2012

Will bands become less tied to the album?

Posted in Culture | Tagged 24, album of the year, grammys, law and order, lost, music, television | Leave a response

A Time to Rise

A Time to Rise

By Colin Rich on February 28, 2012

As the economy fell, too few sports heroes emerged to distract us.

Posted in Culture, Sports | Tagged 2012 summer olympics, drew brees, jeremy lin, lebron james, sports, tiger woods | Leave a response

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