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The New Hollywood Film: Successful, Yet Risk-Free
While it seems that Hollywood has run out of ideas by the amount of remakes and sequels being released, the reasons why this occurs remains something of a mystery. One theory is that these recycled ideas and storylines internalize the fear of taking a risk on something with an unsure future.
How Professors Get the Grade
Getting Familiar With Faculty Evaluations
Students always know when it’s about to happen. With less than two weeks left of classes, the professor wraps up one class a few minutes early, reaching for a manila envelope on their desk. A brief speech about something called the SIRs is brought to your attention as a questionnaire is distributed to you and your peers. The professor quietly leaves, giving you a few minutes to look it over and answer the questions laid out before you.
Tests, Quizzes, Essays… and a Publication
Some students decide to get involved with student affairs, others with athletics, some with clubs, and then there are a few others who decide to write books. This happens to be the choice that Aziz Mama and Matthew- Donald Sangster made when they co-authored The Stranger Inside: Stories from Beneath the Mirrored Glass, published in May 2011 under their own publication house, Mama Sangster Publications.
Overcoming the Obstacle of Writer’s Block
IMAGE TAKEN from wordsmithbob.comThe vertical flashing black line in Microsoft Word is staring you down and reminding you just how little you have written thus far. Writer’s block can be downright demoralizing if you have an assignment due. Whether it is from distraction or procrastination, or your mind is at a standstill, writer’s block is frustrating when it refuses to relent. What is it that causes this bothersome problem and how can it be defeated if someone is stuck at a crossroads?
Turning Tragedy Into Positivity
Linda Mussara, Supervisor at Einstein’s Bagels, Discusses ‘Relay’ Motivatio
The Dropping Cost of Gene Sequencing
A Subsequent Rise in Medicine Personalization
As the lines separating biology, chemistry and computer science have yet again been blurred, new roads have been paved for the scientific advancements of tomorrow to begin today.
Look for the Ones in the Pink Jerseys
The Stigma Faced by Female Sports Fans
Who’s Checking You Out?
The Hidden Dangers of Online Dating
