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...After almost a year of General Education Standing Committee meetings since the new curriculum was approved last May, 22 courses have been approved for Gen Ed credit—sixteen of which will be offered next year...
...history lesson; the symposium also focused on the relevance of the porcelains in modern culture. “I really think there is a connection with culture today, because of the bombastic extravagance of modern day parties . . . such as on the TV show ‘My Super Sweet Sixteen,’” Hess says. “These parties with 16-year-olds are decadent, and it’s kind of sickening that you would spend so much money on one night. But it’s interesting to remember that these kinds of events...
Every time I find myself in the dingy basement of the Middle East rock club, I think to myself, “Wow, the acoustics are horrible, but this is actually a respectable venue.” The room is characteristically half-full of the same thirty-somethings and sixteen-year-olds, clutching Stella Artois in their sweaty, underage hands. You can meet the headlining band at the merchandise table while the openers screech their way to an agonizing and glorious halt. The acts are not always well known, but they’re often surprisingly good. This underground scene...
...spent a lot of time in their homes. I got to know their families,” she said. “I went to their graduations. I went to their funerals. I went to their family reunions. I visited sixteen of the eighteen provinces in Iraq...
...ride my new pink two-wheeler, but it was many months before I liked Jenny enough to help her with her math homework again. Vinny moved away right before high school, so he never got to see me get my learner’s permit the day I turned sixteen. Determined not to get left behind again, I passed my driver’s test within five months...