RWC celebrated the Asian New Year early last week, with activities in the Muntz Lobby on Tuesday, January 23. The focus this year was on the Chinese New Year. “The Chinese New Year is a joyful celebration that brings families and people together, especially through the food” explains Xiaohua Hu, […]
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There are a few things I want to make sure everyone is aware of before I describe Student Government’s latest dilemma.Enrollment is up about 1.3%, meaning that the college is slowly getting a larger student body, which is always good. Thank you to those who are attending, and congratulations on […]
On the Spot: By 2022, will there be a Soylent Green?
The rising price of inflation has made it nearly impossible in the past to earn a living on the minimum wage. Our government agreed to raise the minimum wage presumably to lower the poverty line. However, will steady increases in the cost of living counteract the wage increase, or will […]
Super Bowl XLII: We’ve already seen half of it.
During the regular season, the New England Patriots averaged 11 offensive possessions per game. They averaged three points per possession, which yielded their league leading 33 points per game average.When the Patriots (16-0, 1st AFC East) played the New York Giants, their Super Bowl XLII opponent, during the last week […]
Help homeless with personal products
As the weather turns cold and treacherous, please keep in mind a very special and simple way to help the homeless. All you have to do is collect and donate the unopened free small soaps, shampoos and other hygiene products that are supplied by hotels and other establishments during your […]
Game Review: “Umbrella Chronicles” strong addition to Resident Evil series
Umbrella Chronicles, for the Wii, is what is called a “Rail Shooter,” in that you point and fire shots at enemies while your character moves automatically. This isn’t the first rail shooter in the Resident Evil series, but it is the first I’ve played, and, remarkably, the first I’ve liked. […]
Fashion: New Year’s Eve ideas
Since the next time an edition of this paper will be published it will 2008, here area few ideas and options for the upcoming New Year’s Eve parties:* Sparkly, sequin tops with simple skirts or pants to keep a balance.* Simple, neutral ensembles paired with flashy accessories that stand out* […]
Books: “Secret Life of Bees” a great read
Set in South Carolina in 1964, the same year the Civil Rights Act came into action, “The Secret Life of Bees,” by Sue Monk Kidd, is the story of a little girl learning and growing into becoming a woman.Lily Owens is a fourteen-year-old outcast at school, wearing second-hand clothes and […]
Book Review: Calling all writers
As a writer, I find myself struggling trying to get my thoughts on the page. If you are a writer like me, you’ve probably taken a few visits to “Writer’s Block,” not being able to transfer your story from mind to printed page. As a solution, go to Amazon.com, your […]
The Internet: Myspace TV competes with Youtube
It’s the time of the year when students get a break for the holidays, and some people will be busy, but some people, like kids who are home all day, will look for something to do to pass the time. If you are a member of Myspace, you should have […]