As politicians, pundits and financial experts declare the final stages of the brutal recession, some students and their families who have been hit hard by long-term unemployment are cautiously optimistic.
The U.S. Department of Labor reported national unemployment at 10.2 percent in December. In Texas, 8.3 percent of the workforce was unemployed at the end of 2009, compared with less than 5 percent in July 2008.
Many experience depression or anxiety without realizing it. To help people recognize the symptoms, Michael Eason, TCC SE counselor will hold Anxiety and Depression 11:30 a.m.-12:50 p.m. Feb. 9 in the North Ballroom on SE Campus.
“One in seven college students may face a depressive-type illness,” he said.
Watching the last few weeks of late night drama shows how people let material things run their lives and destroy relationships.
So far, we’ve seen four of the seven deadly sins played out for late night television audiences with David Letterman, Conan O’Brien, Jay Leno and, for some odd reason, Jimmy Kimmel.
The multi-platinum Grammy winner Corinne Bailey Rae released her sophomore album The Sea Jan. 26 in the United States four years after her self-titled debut album.
Rae, a native of Leeds, England, is best known for her Grammy-nominated hits “Put Your Records On” and “Like A Star.” The guitar-playing songstress was working on her second album when she lost her saxophonist husband Jason Rae in 2008 (the main inspiration behind her critically acclaimed debut) to a drug overdose.
| Tue, Feb 9th, @8:00am - 05:00PM Faculty Art Show exhibit |
| Tue, Feb 9th, @8:00am - 05:00PM FOCUS: Gardar Eide Einarsson comes to the Modern Art Museum |
| Tue, Feb 9th, @8:00am - 05:00PM From the Mississippi Delta |
| Tue, Feb 9th, @8:00am - 05:00PM The Kimbell Art Museum offers a survey of art histor |
| Tue, Feb 9th, @8:00am - 05:00PM Rachel Bounds: Buried Sunshine in Art Corridor II |