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- News Articles (Colorado State Collegian)
"Let's not kill ourselves with gangs and drugs, 'cause not only can we survive, but we can do it well," said Faith Goins to an enthusiastic audience of her peers from across the nation.
- Gilda's Club to benefit from swimsuit fashion show - Cherry Hill Courier Post
Gilda's Club to benefit from swimsuit fashion showCherry Hill Courier Post, NJ - 40 minutes agoProceeds from the event support Gilda's Club South Jersey and its more than 700 annual activities for anyone touched by cancer, their family and friends. ...
- Jean Isaacs' dance program includes a Joe Goode work - expect ... - San Diego Union-Tribune
Give Jean Isaacs lemons, and she doesn't just make lemonade, she concocts a lemon-infused gourmet meal. Four years ago, some funding fell through and Isaacs couldn't afford to put on a spring concert of her own work. Instead, she created “Voices of ...
- A Punctuation Nation Speaks Out - Slate
Either everyone in the Fray went to the same school, or else those pesky English professors have a lot to answer for—a surprising number of posters say their teacher told them not to use the semi-colon, the punctuation mark fighting for its life in ...
- Shabazz grads celebrate marching to their own drummer (The Capital Times)
Instead of flinging mortar boards into the air, students playfully batted around a beach ball. "Pomp and Circumstance" was replaced by an all-staff rendition of Crosby Stills Nash and Young's "Teach Your Children." One student even replaced the traditional cap and gown with a tie-dyed bandana, peace sign T-shirt and pearl white blazer. It was just another normal graduation for Shabazz City High ...
- These kids are poets (Ballard News-Tribune)
Kindergarten through second grade students at Whittier Elementary School are learning more than the alphabet, they are writing poetry. On May first, students held an Poetry Celebration assembly to read their poetry, written with the help of their teachers and writing coach Marci Von Deck.
- Alsop's first season ends with energy (Baltimore Sun)
Marin Alsop's inaugural season as music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is ending pretty much the way it started, with a program that places a sizable contemporary American work alongside a blockbuster from the standard European canon. In this case, the former is Joan Tower's big and often bracing Concerto for Orchestra; the latter is Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.
- Love, cinema, Dylan and stardom (BBC News)
The director of a new Dylan Thomas film says bigger names than its Welsh star were considered for the key role.
- Celebrating hula as a team - Honolulu Advertiser
Karl Veto Baker and Michael Casupang share kumu hula leadership of Halau I Ka Wekiu, which is marking its 10th anniversary with a Hawaiian spectacle tomorrow. Their haumana (students) call them KUmZ, shorthand for two kumu (kums). Two are better than ...
- Changing world of commencement speakers - San Francisco Gate
On Sunday morning, America's most famous media personality and philanthropist will take the podium at Stanford Stadium to deliver a commencement speech to the class of 2008. Oprah Winfrey's charge is nothing less than to inspire an elite segment of ...
- 'Yeti' can be disappointing at times (Salem Statesman Journal)
"Betty the Yeti," which opened at Pentacle Theatre on Friday, shows that playwright Jon Klein has his ear to the Northwest dialogue.
- Movie review: 'Fugitive' - hope after Holocaust - San Francisco Gate
Fugitive Pieces: Drama. Starring Stephen Dillane, Ayelet Zurer, Rosamund Pike, Rade Sherbedgia and Robbie Kaye. Directed by Jeremy Podeswa. In Greek and Hebrew with English subtitles and in English . (R. 105 minutes. At the Kabuki.) "Fugitive Pieces ...
- Evocative lyrics - Hindu
HinduEvocative lyricsHindu, India - 32 minutes agoIncidentally, in the poem “Khuda”, Gulzar points out the irony of worship and the shallowness of rituals unaccompanied by a sincere thought. ...
- Grand Hotel Poetry Course Begins July 9 - Mackinac Island Town Crier (subscription)
Grand Hotel Poetry Course Begins July 9Mackinac Island Town Crier (subscription), MI - 1 hour agoThe full version of this story will be available to all readers after 4 weeks Full versions of news stories from the current weeks are available to online ...
- ANOTHER UNIVERSE OF THOUGHT - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphANOTHER UNIVERSE OF THOUGHTCalcutta Telegraph, India - 2 hours agoSupriyo Samajdar’s technical innovation lies in the assembling of artists from quite distinct disciplines — poetry, painting, music, dance — to symbolically ...
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