by Jaime Estrada in Features
Smith has received a lot of attention on film lately; first Mrs. Washington Goes to Smith, and then Julie and Julia. More recently, Walt Disney has begun filming its first major motion picture to be made about a Smithie.
The film, called Secretariat after the Penny Chenery's '43 prize-winning horse, is currently scheduled to be released in October 2010.
by Clare Lynch in Features
There is no question that we are living in a digital age. Business, communication, shopping, dating - nearly every facet of our lives has changed with the technological revolution.
For better or worse, education is also adapting to incorporate new technologies, requiring some radical adjustments and providing unexpected benefits.
by Liz Brasington in Features
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: I would describe my style as being somewhere between professorial and metrosexual. On a typical day, I can be caught wearing a tucked-in button-down with slim jeans, a belt and black leather slip-ons. I used to be a bit on the boring side with my color choice - mostly blacks and browns - but over the summer, I stepped out into the territory of color, and it's fantastic.
by Juliane Casey in Features
As society becomes more globalized, some world citizens remark that Americans have little outward perspective and fail to grasp the nuances of world politics. That is all about to change.
GlobalPost (www.globalpost.com) is an up-and-coming news site dedicated to informing readers with a "depth, breadth and quality of original international reporting that has been steadily diminished in too many American newspapers and television networks," according to its mission statement.
by Beth Cash in Features
There is no such thing as a hot fudge sundae in Denmark.
I was shocked. No, I was scandalized. How could the concept of warm, sticky chocolate goo over cold and creamy ice cream, topped with the perfect cloud of whipped cream, not exist? Needless to say, my future plans now involve opening a sundae shop in Copenhagen.
