On Feb. 9, Wendy Young threw her Topics in Truth class a little Mardi Gras party. Young made her class King Cake cupcakes and brought in masks, crowns and plenty of beads for everyone.
Kate Reid Teaches Songwriting Class
posted by Charli Renken
A new class is getting a lot of buzz on campus this semester. Taught by artist in residence Kate Reid, Songs of Our Lives focuses on folk music, social justice and the history behind activist songwriting.
Fat Tuesday Lunch
posted by Richard Sweeting
In celebration of Fat Tuesday, the Bon Appetit cooks put together Bananas Foster for the students during lunch. This Louisiana classic is pan seared cinnamon bananas served on top of vanilla ice cream.
Shoot the Stars® Approaches
posted by Amaya Hoke
Three months ago, two student-written scripts were chosen for the fourth season of Shoot the Stars® , SFUAD’s annual student written and produced short film project. With just over a month until “Karkutong” and “Hate me Gently” hit the big screen, already participants claim that in vision, camaraderie and execution, this has been the greatest season as of yet in the history of this series.
Maggie’s Little Zoo...
posted by Kyleigh Carter
When Maggie Johnson is not jamming with Venus and The Lion, she is at home taking care of all her critters. Johnson has a boa, a tortoise and a rat. She also lives with her roommate’s two dogs and a very grumpy cat.
Ryan Villarma’s “Water Series”...
posted by Cris Galvez
“I try to communicate it in a way that other people could find meaning in it,” studio arts major Ryan Villarma says. “I think art is useful for that purpose, that it can help inform people on different things.”
Mail Room Hustle
posted by Jason Stilgebouer
SFUAD’s mail room is experiencing its standard start-of-semester rush as books and other supplies arrive for students.
Slackline
posted by Richard Sweeting
Charlie Stevenson used the trees outside of Kennedy to set up the slackline.
10 a.m.
posted by Marco Rivera
Jenn Carrillo tries to keep warm in the library before her morning class begins.
Seven Things You Need to Know About Career Services...
posted by Jen Hanson
Career Services Director Joanie Spain provides tips and support for students in preparation for future creative careers.
Feminist Collective Returns
posted by Charli Renken
After a semester long hiatus, the Feminist Collective had its first meeting of the year Feb. 28. With a nearly packed room, the Collective kicked off a great start to the new semester, outlining a number of its goals.
Spring Cleaning
posted by Rebeca Gonzalez
SFUAD students got a jump on spring cleaning post Groundhog Day.
Saqeef Ali: Behind The Scenes...
posted by Franco Romero
When Contemporary Music Major Saqeef Ali performed for his SFUAD audition, he did so as a singer. However, after taking his first recording techniques class, he began to discover a new passion: one he would never have seen himself enjoying before he came to SFUAD.
Student Body Art
posted by Kyleigh Carter
SFUAD students share their body art, and the stories behind the tattoos.
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