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Recent Articles by Anna MolbergAlthough famed food author and journalist Michael Pollan sets out 64 rules in 112 pages for simple, healthful eating in his new book Food Rules, its content can be summed up in these seven words: Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. Most Emory students relieve stress with exercise or a good old-fashioned party. College sophomore Charlotte “Charlie” Watts, however, likes to attack a canvas. Members of Emory student groups and even a few administrators did their best to imitate the opposite sex at the fifth annual Emory Pride Drag Show, which raised both awareness and money for Emory Pride and the Office of LGBT Life. Although The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown is nowhere near the caliber of the literature on college students’ syllabi, its quick pace and fun facts make for a highly entertaining novel. Fred Flintstone is not typically associated with more sophisticated art. But at the Alcove Gallery’s art reception on Saturday, paintings featuring Fred, Wilma and Betty by artist Ben Boling were a hit. If you're strapped for cash and seeking some class, the themed wine tastings with live music at Decatur's JavaMonkey coffeehouse are ideal. They take place every other Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m., and six wines are provided for $15. Ten Thousand Villages buys directly from craftspeople in Africa, Asia and Latin America to eliminate the middleman. The new crafts store pays the artisans up front to ensure a fair livable wage. Traditions, songs, matzah and Manischewitz: all this and more at a Seder with a family of friends during Passover away from home. Emory Hillel was able to increase participation and awareness by decentralizing its Seder celebration, giving students the opportunity to have a more meaningful Passover experience. Emory Recycles unveiled several new initiatives this week designed to make it easier for Emory students to be environmentally friendly. The outdoor recycling bins on campus are simpler to use, Emory Surplus accepts EmoryCards for payment and boxes will be placed outside residence halls for students to donate unwanted end-of-semester items with the new “Donate and Don’t Dump” program. Due to the recent Universitywide budget cuts, Emory’s journalism and film departments are restructuring their budgets for the 2010 fiscal year. Both departments are planning to maintain their core academic programs while cutting extracurricular events. Previous |1 | 2 | Next |
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