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...controversy with students and administrators than a certain Cambridge campus daily. But mining for the downsides and mistakes of campus newspapers can hide their real triumphs. At Northwestern, a seven-part series last year highlighted funding gaps in the university’s mental health system, leading administrators to add funding and employees. But though the DN’s series on mental health was certainly at the forefront of effective campus reporting, it doubtless benefited from something that many of the DN’s other stories and editorials normally don’t: time...
...let’s add it all up. Campus newspapers like the DN are staffed by time- and sleep-deprived rotating volunteer students who are charged with producing around ten thousand words of accurate, proofread stories and controversial editorials every day. At four in the morning, when the presses start up, the instant historical registers for campuses across America are frozen in time, errors...
...South Africa has plenty of attractions: beaches, golf, wineries and safari. You can add music to that list?and even if you can't make it down in person, there's a jukebox full of CD compilations that let you sample the local sounds. One of the best series is produced by African Cream, a Johannesburg company started in 2001 by former hotel developer Alex Agulnik. The Great South African Trip features tunes from local favorites Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Johnny Clegg, Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Hugh Masekela; Lullabies from Mama Africa is a wonderful collection of traditional songs sure...
...Taha makes lavish use of traditional Arab instruments like the oud lute, and string and wind sections, driven forward by electric bass and guitars, rock backbeats, and even the odd hip-hop influence. "When the Beatles or Led Zep used Eastern influences or instruments, it was said to add ambiance or texture," he muses. "But when an Arab does that, it's said to be traditional and exotic." Tékitoi? might seem like an attempt to cross over; after all, the title track is sung mostly in French, and Taha continues to use producer Steve Hillage - a former guitarist...
...those who don’t qualify for the Student Events Fund, engaging culturally can be difficult. “I want to support my friends by seeing their singing, acting, etc., but it all costs money. Those $5-$25 tickets add up,” says Gupta. But Jem E. Veljic ’06, of the Radcliffe Pitches, argues that the sense of consumption actually enhances the experience of a concert. “If you pay to get in it’s kind of a legitimate concert. It’s one of the features...