Author: Todd Rockstroh

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Where have all the rock stars gone?

I have always loved music, everything from rap to metal to new age. (Hey, Yanni rules, so back off!) But the other day at Best Buy, when I was looking at the CDs, it felt different for some reason, like something was missing. Later that night I was watching MTV, […]

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Music Review: Bisco, the new sound of counterculture

The counterculture has always been associated with the rebellious, unusual and defiant aspects of society. It is embodied in nearly every art form: movies, books, and most importantly music. The first band to come along that really captured the counterculture and hippie movement was the Grateful Dead. They had an […]

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Criminal Justice adds diversity and cultural components

The RWC Behavioral Sciences Department has reviewed the Pre-Criminal justice Program and has made some changes to expose students to courses more relevant to careers in criminal justice. According to Professor Marilyn Simon, who directs the program, this change is the result of recent RWC statistics that suggest that most […]

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Bowling to benefit scholarship fund

Five graduating students in the RWC Radiation Science Technology Senior Capstone Group will be sponsoring a bowling benefit May 19 to help contribute to a scholarship fund for non-traditional students. The bowling will be held at Crossgate Lanes and will last from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. All proceeds will go […]

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Important registration dates for summer and fall

Summer Registration is going on now. The first day of class is June 19. If you have any questions, stop by the One Stop Office in Muntz Hall. Early Registration for fall quarter begins according to the following schedule: Graduate students: May 1 Undergraduate students with… 135+ earned hours: May […]

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Two new classes in Foreign Language

Those students pursuing careers in Spanish will be very pleased to hear what the Foreign Language Department is going to be offering starting this summer. The first of two new courses is a Spanish Education class starting July 13. Professor Deborah Page says, “This course provides a basic knowledge of […]

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Four legged friends up for adoption from Vet Tech

The RWC Veterinary Technology Program has animals up for adoption. These animals have been cared for by RWC Vet Tech students and are now in need of new homes. All animals come from Class A breeders, have had all vaccinations, are spayed or neutered, and have received hands-on care and […]

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Graduating nurses to be honored

The RWC Nurses Day celebration is scheduled for May 9 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. The event honors graduating nurses from the RWC nursing program before they take part in the graduation ceremonies now held at Clifton campus. Three nurses who received the Nightingale Award will be speaking at the event, […]

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History professors go global

For those curious about America’s current involvement in Iraq, RWC History Professor Lynn Rigsbee is going to be presenting a lecture on the Middle East at Wilmington College. Professor Rigsbee will be discussing such questions as whether our involvement is making it a global conflict and whether it is a […]

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Movie Review: No one is safe from “American Dreamz

A controversial movie that has come straight out of left field this spring is “American Dreamz.” A complete satire centered on America’s dimwitted presidency and its infatuation with cheesy reality television, “American Dreamz” plays like a one-hundred-minute Saturday Night Live sketch. After seeing the movie myself, I’m not so sure […]