It’s almost time for students to make one more concerted effort towards good grades, and that means it’s time for students to perform well on tests. The Test Anxiety workshop may help. On May 21 at noon and May 22 at 1 p.m., for one hour, students can learn test […]
Author: Quincy Jones
Celebrating Ten Years of Service
As RWC Dean Barbara Bardes’s 10-year term of service draws to a close, a reception in her honor will be held Wednesday, May 7, from 3 p.m.-5 p.m. in the Muntz Theater. All students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend this event celebrating her contributions to RWC. Dean Bardes […]
Culture Diversity Committee
The cultural diversity committee proposes several changes to the current by-laws affecting its operation. They are as follows: Under “Membership” (1-a and 1-c), changing “Staff Advisory Committee” to “Staff Council.” The former body no longer exists. Under “Functions” (2-a), adding “sexual orientation and religious affiliations” in an effort to include […]
Correction
In last issue’s story concerning Poetry Month activities, we incorrectly stated that the poetry exhibits featuring poets and poetry in display cases in Muntz hall were produced by the students in Professor Pettit’s Topics in Literature III class. The exhibits were actually produced by Professor Petit’s Women in Literature III […]
The dangerous effects of ephedra
I thought I was dying. My chest felt as if an anvil had dropped upon it, crushing my lungs into ineffective windbags. My throat was constricting to the size of a straw, a sentry denying the passage of air. Vision swimming from a lack of adequate oxygen to the brain […]
Other kinds of weapons of mass destruction
In these times of war, no matter what station you are watching on television or listening to on the radio, most of what you hear is about the situation in Iraq. We have heard countless reports on Saddam Hussein and his regime, the torture chambers they have found, the continued […]
Elections, elections, elections
If you read my letter in the last issue, you already know that someone from one of the other UC colleges (each Student Government body, including RWC’s, is called a Tribunal) commented to me that while we had 19 voters in the President/Vice-President general election last year, no matter how […]
Withdraw from class properly
So many causes exist as to why students do poorly in their classes. So arduous and sometimes harrowing can students’ classes become that they may choose to stop attending class altogether. Do not do this. If class has become too difficult for you to attend, instead of not attending class, […]
update
mr. roos,i was glad to hear of your recent success at the university. saying that, i wonder why you haven’t uploaded any of the past columns from past years into the archives of the activist site. please do. i would like very much to reflect on articles past.thank you,benjamin mulkeyweather […]
Hard to control laughs during “Anger Management
Jack Nicholson and Adam Sandler have teamed up together for the first time to create a hilarious duo in the newly released film “Anger Management.” The film hit the big screen on Friday April 11 and can now be seen everywhere. Jack Nicholson portrays the therapist Dr. Buddy Rydell with […]