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Body Speak

February 15, 2012
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Dancer and choreographer, sophomore strategic communications major Lauren Bruce

Dancers discuss their art and the opportunities of their generation A dancer’s identity is fixed on expressing meaning through movement, healing fractures within themselves and others in the process. Dancers Jenny Kornswiet, Sherman Wood, Sara Burcham, and Lauren Bruce agree that dance is extremely important to this generation; it is an escape from societal pressure and it connects people of diverse backgrounds. With our generation’s growing interest in politics and social issues, dancers are able to draw attention to current issues through the message that his or her body speaks.

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Vincent Van Gogh: Suicide or Murder?

November 9, 2011
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Vincent Van Gogh: Suicide or Murder?

 By Elizabeth Hall A drastic new slant on the death of the famous painter Vincent Van Gogh entered into the world of art with the new book entitled “Van Gogh: The Life.” The authors of the book, Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, claim that contrary to popular belief, a belief that has been held for over a hundred years, Van Gogh may have been murdered.

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