April 14, the Lincoln Land Community College chapter of Phi Theta Kappa honor society wraps up its series of taped seminars, recorded last fall before a live studio audience at Mississippi Public Broadcasting in Jackson, Miss., with activist Ralph Nader. Nader, honored by Time magazine as “One of the 100 Most Influential Americans of the […]
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College sowing seeds for a local slam poetry movement
Local youths may be familiar with the confrontation and spectacle of mainstream hip hop, where the words flow effortlessly with messages of violence, money and sex. Less familiar is a close cousin, slam poetry, which also has smooth lyrical moves, but uses them to deliver appeals to social justice, racial understanding and cultural identity. There […]
Everything is coming up ‘pink’
I put out the word that I wanted to hear about events with a ‘pink’ theme (supporting breast cancer awareness and research) — here are two more. This Thursday October 8th The Lincoln Land Community College Loggers volleyball team is hosting its fourth annual “pink” game. The game starts at 6 p.m. The Loggers (24-6) […]
