Ron Allman – The Horizon

Professors participate in 2016 election panel

April 29, 2016

The third floor of the IUS Library was recently home to a discussion about politics and whether or not Americans have created politicians’ characteristics. On Wednesday, April 13 from 6 to 7:30 p.m., students gathered in the library to listen to a panel of IUS professors speak about how the country...

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Everything I needed to know about journalism I learned from hip-hop

Joel Stinnett, Editor-in-Chief

April 27, 2015

In the 1970’s South Bronx, NY was on fire…literally. It is estimated that over 40% of the building were burned down by its disgruntled residents during that decade. The police in the borough were so overwhelmed that they stopped investigating arsons. The borough was rife with drug addiction, welfare...

Tags: Adam Maksl, Children's Story, Chuck-D, Don't Believe The Hype, Dr. Dre, Eminem, Grand Master Flash, hip-hop, journalism, Kool Herc, No Scrubs, Public Enemy, Puff Daddy, Ron Allman, The Message, The Way I Am, TLC

Time to facebook the facts

IUS Horizon

August 26, 2009

This summer was definitely the Summer of Facebook. I probably spent more time on Facebook in the past three months than doing anything else. A possible exception might be painting my house, which, of course, I chronicled on Facebook. So, what’s a 40-something college professor doing on Facebook? Wel...

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