Author: Nicole Haake

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Students prepared for summer study abroad programs

RWC students will be heading out this summer to participate in three 2005 Study Abroad programs. A group of six students, comprised of five males and one female and two members of RWC faculty, Prof. Sue Sipple and Prof. John McNay, will be headed for Paris in June as part […]

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Feature Student: Samantha Schaeffer

Each issue the Activist recognizes a special student, someone who demonstrates leadership or is active in organizations, has excellent grade standing, and over all, is an inspiration to his or her classmates. I am proud to offer you this issue’s feature student, Samantha Schaeffer. Sam is a 26 year old […]

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Safety tips for spring break travel

For students and faculty planning a trip this Spring Break, Officer Barbara Henson of RWC’s Security Department offers this advice for a safe experience as you travel.BEFORE YOU LEAVEStop mail and newspaper.Leave blinds or shades normal.Put two lights and a radio on a timer.Have a friend or neighbor maintain your […]

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5k walk/run to fund SMA research

When my friend, Caren Green, noticed that her one month old baby was not very active, she checked with her doctor and was told the devastating news that Emily had Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). She was diagnosed with type I, the most severe form of SMA. Caren and her husband […]

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Course on horror film offered for spring

[Editor’s Note: In the previous issue, we published misinformation regarding Special Topics in Media courses. We apologize for any inconvenience that resulted. The following is the correct information.</i]] Matt Bennett, Adjunct Instructor, will be teaching Special Topics in Media III: The Horror Film, Tuesday evenings from 6 p.m. to 9 […]

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How to win cash for your essay

The UC English Composition Committee is currently accepting entries for the Eighth Annual Student Writing Contest. The contest is open to all UC students who have been enrolled in an English Composition course from Spring 2004 through Spring 2005. Essays must have been initially written to fulfill an assignment in […]

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RWC to host Cincinnati Women’s Film Festival 2005

On Saturday, March 5, the UC Department of Women’s Studies and RWC will be hosting the annual Women’s Film Festival. The event runs from 1:30-10 p.m. at RWC, Muntz Hall, and will include a variety of films. “Every year the Women’s Study faculty likes to bring a collection of films […]

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RWC celebrates African American History Month

During the month of February there will be several activities sponsored by the RWC Multi-Cultural Affairs Office, Multicultural Council, and the Akwaaba Student Group in celebration of African American History Month:Quilt Display, February 7-11Unique quilts depicting spirit and soul of African American culture created by Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi and Faith […]

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Bush-bashers and fans, check out Miniclip.com

Site Reviewed: miniclip.comRating: @@@ (3 out of 4)Want to see President Bush bust a move on the dance floor? You can do that and a lot more on the on-line game site miniclip.com. The site has hundreds of games broken down into seven different sections, including Sport, Action & Adventure, […]

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Film: “Meet the Fockers” not so great

To be honest, I was disappointed with “Meet the Fockers.” Most of the jokes and gags are written for folks my parents’ age and older, and this is probably why the film has grossed over $250 million; they don’t make funny movies for adults much anymore. “Meet the Fockers” is […]