By Dora Bell My bike didn’t cost me an arm and a leg like my parents said it would. I think I left my brain on the counter of the shop when I bought it, though. This city has sucked every grey cell out of my noggin, like a little kid munchin’ on those candy-filled … Continue reading I’m Not a Sandbagger, I Just Have Baggage
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ECC's Literary Magazine is hosting it's annual fiction and creative non-fiction writing contest. Formatting: All entries must be by current ECC students. Please limit the entries to 20 pages each entry, with a maximum of three entries per person. Please use 12 point font, Times New Roman, and single spacing. Submit the entry or entries … Continue reading Submit to ECC’s Literary Magazine and Get Published!
Sara Ireland, Staff Writer On March 7, the date the march from Selma to Montgomery began in 1965, the ECC Film and Lecture Series held a screening of the short documentary film “Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice”. The keynote speaker for this event, Linda Lockhart, paired with the screening in ways that I … Continue reading “Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice”: Guest Speaker, Film at ECC
1. We have an unhealthy tendency to allow our lives to fall into a crippling routine. Encapsulating ourselves within a bubble for delusions of safety, we fear the unknown when we should embrace it. As cliché as it may sound, no gift is more valuable than traveling abroad. Not only will it pop your bubble … Continue reading 5 Realizations from London
A wise man once told me, “If you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life.” This nugget of advice is something I’ve been chewing on for years, and college finally gave me my opportunity to put this gold nugget of advice to the test. The age old predicament of doing … Continue reading If You Love What You Do
24 March We landed in London at 10:30 after a sleepless night on the plane. By that time, we meandered our way through the UK border, which was a two-hour time increment. It was so strange seeing people from all over the world speaking different languages. Despite cultural differences, they all shared a similar position … Continue reading London Journals
According to Andrew W.K.’s political webpage, http://www.thepartyparty.us, his party, the Party Party, is simple in its mission: To free the American people from the dysfunc- tion that is our two party systems. He goes on to explain how partisan politics has created an “insurmountable di- vide” that has separated people into either the Republican or … Continue reading Party God for President: Andrew W.K.’s Party Party Campaign