Fourth Scream movie continues hypocritical cycle
By Tristan Evans/south news editor Starting 15 years ago, the question, “What’s your favorite scary movie?” inevitably led to the death of the person being asked. The premise of the Scream films is, as one character puts it, “a bunch of articulate teenagers sit around and deconstruct horror movies. Then, Ghostface kills them off one [...]
Entertainment Calendar
THEATER Now-May 1 Theatre Arlington presents Ain’t Misbehavin’, a musical by jazz legend Thomas “Fats” Waller. Written and produced in the ’20s, the musical takes the audience back to a time when Manhattan nightclubs were a playground for swing music. Tickets are $22. Discounts are available for students, seniors and groups of 10 or more. [...]
NW Campus to address career pointers
By Bethany Peterson/nw news editor When the old way isn’t working, people come up with a new one. NW Campus career and employment services is doing just that. Part of its plan includes the NW game room. But don’t worry. Normal game room hours and activities will not be interrupted. Brief Job Series: Interviewing Skills [...]
TR learns of stress, relaxation methods
By Eric Poe/reporter Counselor Lori Leach discussed stress management and relaxation techniques with TR students April 12. “It’s important to know the signs of stress and how to deal with it before it’s too late and you become completely overwhelmed,” she said. Leach said stress results from many situations and has positive and negative effects. [...]
NE students teach with posters
NE physical therapy assistant students educated more than 50 people during their Open House Poster Presentation April 12. The demonstrations included assignments where students created presentations on a disease. The posters included details of certain diseases. Students presented on 23 different diseases, describing them and explaining why physical therapy is necessary to heal them. Student [...]
Cd Review
After three self-titled albums, San Diego-based Augustana has finally found its unique sound. Its fourth album Augustana, released April 26, is nothing like its predecessors. Fans of the band’s famous 2005 song “Boston” will not find such tracks on this album. The group’s self-titled work is not necessarily worse or better. It’s merely different. It’s [...]
NE students return from forensics tourney with gold, bronze awards
By Leah Bosworth/ne news editor NE forensics students triumphed at this year’s Phi Rho Pi National Tournament. Members spent nine days in Greenwich, Conn., to attend the national speech and debate competition that brought together more than 500 students from 59 two-year colleges around the country. Students Elizabeth Price and Courtney Stewart were both bronze [...]
South women’s history group to offer summer scholarships
By Hannah Weehunt/reporter TCC students have a number of scholarships available to them during the long terms. Summer students, however, don’t have as many options. The South Campus Women’s History Month Committee has focused its fundraising during March to make a scholarship available for South students attending summer school. “We think it’s important to offer [...]
Citigroup vice president gives advice on finances
By Jim Birmingham/reporter As college students, it is important to understand one’s credit and maintain a good credit score, a financial consultant told students April 19. In Blaze Your Way to Good Credit, Demeta Rose, vice president of finance for Citigroup, said debt from student loans and other necessary payments college students have to pay [...]
Dancers stage 3 concerts on South
By Misssy Irvin/reporter South dancers will present three concerts April 29-30in the SPAC Carillon Theatre on South Campus. Gypsy Ingram, South dance associate professor, has been working with her students to prepare for the sixth year of concerts. “We started with just a couple classes in 2004, and we have grown to 13 technique classes [...]