Journalist speaks about hip-hop
For journalist Jeff Chang, hip-hop is not only a pastime, but is also a representation of a person. The noted hip-hop scholar will hold an informal question and answer session at 3:30 p.m. and a lecture at 7 p.m. today in the auditorium at Willard J. Walker Hall.…
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Restore Humanity: non-profit organization focuses on helping poverty-stricken
Women's History Month was kicked off with a presentation by Sarah Fennell of Restore Humanity at 11 a.m. Monday in the Multicultural Center.
Fennell is the founder of Restore Humanity, a non-profit organization set up to start projects or help fund existing projects that will provide a solution to a problem in the world.… Post the First Comment |
Lessons from the U.K.: U.S. needs to play 'catch-up'Technophile
I had to miss a considerable amount of school last week because of an unavoidable trip to the land of my fathers, the United Kingdom.
While in the motherland, I discovered something I did not expect: the U.S. is deplorably behind the rest of the world when it comes to technology.… 2 Comments |
Eastern European and Spanish music meet in 'Andalusian Nights'
The Kahula Gypsy Band brought a touch of Spain to campus in "Andalusian Nights" Monday night at RZ's Coffeehouse.
In the same format as the "Journey Through Jazz" event, violinist Ryan Cockerham, along with band members Raja on guitar and Rita as the background singer, guided the audience through the history and rhythms of flamenco music.… Post the First Comment |
"Fight Club" with Freud
The University Programs Cinematic Arts Committee will present the movie "Fight Club," followed by a lecture by UA communications professor Thomas Frentz 6:00 p.m. today at the Union Theater.
The movie "Fight Club," directed by David Fincher and starring Edward Norton, Brad Pitt, and Helena Bonham Carter, is about a man whose life is empty until he meets a mischievous soap salesman.… Post the First Comment |
Well-known clarinetist to perform at UA
The music department is hosting a master class at 4:30 p.m. today and a concert tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. featuring prominent clarinetist Bil Jackson. Jackson will team with pianist Bill Douglas, weaving jazz, classical and contemporary formats into his sound.…
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