by Zack Witzel Go somewhere. Drive a car. Take a bus. Board a plane. Pinpoint a spot on a map, and find a way to get there. Yes, students have loans to worry about and résumés to build, but the luxury of being young is a time-sensitive gift. Don’t waste it. Studying abroad strikes many […]
Students should travel while still young
by Guest Scrogue on December 9, 2010 in American Culture, Education, Leisure & Travel, Media & Entertainment, Music & Popular Culture, Politics, Law & Government
A conversation with playwright Christopher Shinn
by Chris Mackowski on December 9, 2010 in Arts & Literature, Features, WordsDay
photo by Talbot Eckweiler “All writing is the same,” says playwright Christopher Shinn. “The hard part is doing it in the first place.” Shinn, who won the Obie Award for playwriting in 2005 and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 2008, is Skyping with a group of creative writing students. He’s […]

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