Brian Hardgroove, member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame hip hop group Public Enemy and SFUAD artist in residence, is the new director of Artists for Positive Social Change at SFUAD. This year marks the third annual Artists for Positive Social Change concert and Hardgroove has chosen the band Living Colour to perform April 19. He spoke to Jackalope about the program and this year’s event.
OVF on the Horizon
posted by Christopher Stahelin
It’s back, and it’s bigger and more ambitious than ever—make way for the May 2 Outdoor Vision Fest.
Mireya Ferro Talks Dreams
posted by Bego Aznar
Mireya Ferro is an international student from Spain. She is currently studying graphic design, but her true passion has always been performing arts. Even though she has not been able to pursue this dream in the past, she feels that SFUAD has given her enough confidence to give it a try. In this interview, she discusses the importance of following one’s dreams and fighting for what truly makes one happy.
Dance Meets OVF
posted by Amanda Tyler
Choreographer Jocelyne Danchick discusses the multimedia dance performance she is preparing for this year’s OVF.
Our Grandfathers
posted by Charlotte Martinez
On May 2, native Santa Fean and Studio Arts Senior Shelbie Loomis will salute the Christian Brotherhood’s legacy with an interactive installation called Cohesion, showcasing in the Southwest Annex Gallery.
Colors Hosts Sex Ed Event
posted by Alejandra Rodriguez
On March 29, SFUAD’S Colors group hosted at Fogelson Library a Safe Sex talk and free HIV testing for all the students.
The event lasted all morning and more than 40 students checked their HIV statuses, learned everything they need to know about their sexuality and, above all, laughed as they shared personal experiences.
Muse Winners
posted by Sam Podio
Creative Writing Department Co-Chair Dana Levin, discusses the Muse Times Two writing contest winners.
Confessional
posted by Luke Montavon
Confessional, Small Craft Warnings is a extension of a smaller work,Confessional, by playwright Tennessee Williams and directed by Performing Arts student Hamilton Turner. Set in a dive bar in Southern California, the play centers on an evening in the lives of a group of working class people struggling to overcome loneliness and the emptiness of their existence. In addition, the play explores themes of life, death, family, illness, and alcoholism. What: Confessional, Small Craft Warnings by Tennessee Williams is showing April 11-13 Where: Weckesser Studio Theatre When: April 11 at 7 p.m. April 12 at 7 p.m. April 13 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $5 at the door and can be purchased up to an hour before...
DOJ Releases APD Findings
posted by Nicholas Beckman
The Department of Justice releases the long-awaited results of its investigation into the Albuquerque Police Department.
Coming Attractions
posted by Charlotte Martinez
This weekend, check out Le-Weekend, winner of Best Film in the 2013 British Film Awards, as well as other offerings April 11-17 at The Screen.
Senior Readings
posted by Sara Malinowski
SFUAD Creative Writing seniors discuss their upcoming senior readings.
Hamilton Turner Confesses
posted by Nicholas Beckman
Hamilton Turner discusses directing the Performing Arts Department’s new student-run show: Confessional, Small Craft Warnings.
Q/A w/ Alvie Hurt
posted by Sandra Schonenstein
SFUAD film student Alvie Hurt discusses his motivation and process in his work.
New Take on Sex Ed
posted by Christopher Stahelin
Team Wet Dream is a group consisting of four bold women: SFUAD seniors Stormy Pyeatte, Dean Marsh, Chelsea Cook and SFUAD alumna Joie Flare, who are working together to create a new approach to sexual education.
CMP Insights
posted by Amanda Tyler
SFUAD Contemporary Music Program (CMP) Chair Steve Paxton talks about music, the CMP department and its students in this audio-visual story. Music by Ruder and the Shockwaves.
Tales From The Trenches: Michael Wiegers
posted by Sara Malinowski
Copper Canyon Press Executive Editor Michael Wiegers visits SFUAD’s Creative Writing Department and discusses the press and contemporary publishing.
Money, Stress, TFOMO
posted by Nick Martinez
New York is expensive. This is a given fact that everyone knows, regardless if they have ever personally visited the city.
Go Here: Counter Culture
posted by Sandra Schonenstein
Go Here, a semi-regular feature highlighting venues in Santa Fe for SFUAD students. This week: the popular Counter Culture Cafe on Baca Street.
Round 3 With APD
posted by Luke Montavon
On April 4, a group of roughly 100 demonstrators gathered for a third time at civic plaza to condemn the Albuquerque Police Department for allegations of police brutality and the recent killings of homeless man James Boyd and Albuquerque resident Alfred Redwine.
The Spanish teacher
posted by Raimundo Estela
Ixi Avila loves to travel, likes spending time in her homeland, Spain, with her friends, and loves her English boyfriend. But above all, she loves teaching Spanish.
Inspired by her aunt, this 21-year-old started teaching free Spanish classes during her semester at SFUAD.
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