I was attempting, once again, to find the perfect gift for my wife to celebrate our anniversary this year. I wanted to do something different, so I investigated the new complex located along the Ohio River called, “Newport on the Levee.” Once I had visited the “Levee” web site, I […]
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Jewel returns to old ways for third album
Jewel’s latest album, “This Way,” her third, contains a hint of folk music with a twist of poetry. She lets her elegant and earthy style shine through. I have always been a fan of Jewel. I admire and respect the fact that she writes her own music.For this album she […]
Outreach and Continuing Education offers weekend degree
RWC Outreach and Continuing Education offers a program that allows students to earn an associate degree in Pre-Business Administration in just two years, attending classes on Saturdays only. The Weekend degree is designed to meet the needs of working adults who are highly motivated and self disciplined. For more information […]
Federal student aid applications ready Jan. 1
The 2002-2003 Free Applications for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will be available to students after January 1, 2002, according to the RWC Enrollment Office.The renewal FAFSAs will be mailed to students in December but cannot be submitted until January, and because some aid programs are awarded on a first-come, first-serve […]
For Sale
1998 Nissan Altima GXE. Excellent condition. New tires. Automatic, power windows and locks, leather, AC, 72,000 miles. $9,300 or best offer. Call 561-1987.
Faculty set January 3 strike date
The UC Chapter AAUP Board of Directors has set January 3, 2002, as a strike date. If the AAUP and the UC administration are not able to resolve differences in contract negotiations, the Board said that the AAUP Bargaining Unit will strike on that date, which marks the beginning of […]
How to beat holiday shopping stress
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. The holidays are creeping up on us, which means it is time to shop. Here are some tips to keep your holiday shopping stress-free and low budget to make your gift giving a success.1) Start early! Nothing is worse than going to […]
Glock hunts communists
Andrew Glock seeks a degree in History. With this, he would teach European History, especially, British. Not only does he attend RWC as a student, but he is also employed by the Writing Lab. Here he helps students with syntax and prose. Glock, like General Patton and MacArthur, wants to […]
Here’s to RWC’s Women in Discovery
Inspired by the “Women in Discovery” exhibit on campus (and a kindly suggestion by Dr. Garnett of the RWC Biology Department), the Activist is recognizing RWC female professors of science by giving them the option of replying to the following question: “If you could spend a day in the life […]
How to know when you’ve arrived
How will you know if you have “arrived”? What do you need in your life to feel like you are a success? Ultimately, you want to ask yourself, “What is your vision of the good life?” In our culture we tend to focus on material acquisitions as evidence of our […]