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New digital media certificate offers real world experience

October 29th, 2009

Like many returning students, Cynthia Maram came to SRJC to pursue digital media skills that translate to the workplace.

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They’re good, no debate

October 29th, 2009

It’s Sunday morning, the clouds threaten rain as the audience waits in uneasy silence, wanting to know what will happen next.

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CHANGE event helps equines

October 8th, 2009

Guided by glistening metallic red balloons, trucks and horse trailers steadily streamed into the already crowded parking lot at Shone Farm.

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Journey of affirmation: SRJC alum battles cancer his own way

September 24th, 2009

Brian McSweeney knows all too well the bitter winds of fatigue and desolate slopes of melancholy.

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JC accelerated English class proposed

September 24th, 2009

English instructors Ann Foster and Julie Thompson had kicked the idea of a new class around the English department hallways for years.

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Inhale at your own risk: is smoking bad for you

September 9th, 2009

We have seen the commercials; someone lying in a hospital bed explaining “this is what smoking does to you.” We hear the horror stories of lung cancer. So why do people still choose to smoke? This brings up the question, is smoking really that bad for you?

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Caffeine: a daily essential for college students

May 14th, 2009

It’s 6 a.m. and that skull-splitting alarm blares in your ears, reminding you of that 8 a.m. class.

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Adderall abuse hits campus

May 14th, 2009

“Susan,” 22, has been taking Adderall since high school to focus.

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Graphic novels KA-POW! into English classes at JC

May 14th, 2009

Superman. Ironman. Wolverine. It’s hard to discuss comic books or graphic novels without conjuring images of heroic, muscular super-humans in Spandex saving the world from Evil with a capitol “E.”

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Seeking the supernatural

May 1st, 2009

We sit quietly in a decrepit hospital, the walls literally falling apart around us, surrounded by thousands of dollars of video, audio and other high-tech equipment.

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