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Library gets new staff member

The RWC Library has recently hired Heather Maloney-Noyes, a new Reference and Instruction Services Librarian. Students will see her at the reference desk lending a helping hand.Working as a University of Cincinnati staff person four years ago, Ms. Maloney-Noyes obtained her Masters in Library Science. She took a job as […]

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New Music: The death of Rock and Roll

If the goal of a music review is to review music, then that is what I will do. Since I made it obvious last time that I cannot save myself from my own self-importance, I might as well revel in it for one more issue.So here goes. Rock and Roll […]

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The importance of Black History Month

Some may ask, “Why do we have a special month set aside for Black History? Why not a White History Month?” Well, for starters, ever since Blacks were taken from their homeland of Africa during the Black Holocaust of Enslavement and forced to work free labor for over 300 years, […]

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Cyberguide

In honor of Black History Month, I’m featuring several black oriented websites that have a wealth of information on black history and many other issues concerning people of color. Here are my top five picks: 1. Blackelectorate.com, featuring current events, national and international, with special “Hip Hop Fridays” commentary. 2. […]

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Library extends hours

Last quarter the RWC Library had to cut back on hours. This quarter the hours have been extended to the following:Monday-Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.Sunday closedClosed for all University Holidays.

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Simpsons fans invited to “Eat my shorts!

On Wednesday, February 12, from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. in honor of the Simpson’s 300th episode airing February 16, a live teleconference will be held in Muntz Hall Room 215. This session is open to all students and faculty who wish to attend. Dave Hartz, RWC Electronic Media Technology’s […]

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Name Correction

The last issue of the Activist contained an article entitled “Plans progressing for new RWC-TV.” The caption under the picture incorrectly spelled the student workers’ names. The caption should read “Nate Livingston (left) and Michael Benken.” We apologize for the mistake.

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Two ways to give on Valentine’s Day

The RWC Student Activities Committee (SAC) has information regarding two upcoming events. The blood drive is still on for Valentine’s Day, which is February 14. The times for this event are 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. in Room 100 of the Science and Allied Health Building. Sign-ups were done on […]

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Summer study to be offered in Germany

Students have the opportunity to travel to the Technische Universitaet (TU) Ilmenau in Germany for a three-week study abroad program this summer with Debbie Page, RWC Assistant Professor of German. The university is in a small town at the edge of the Thuringian Mountains in the state of Thuringia, a […]