By Rachael Schultz When I was younger, I was fat. This fact of my childhood comes up in conversation more often than you’d think. I’m not being brassy or fishing for compliments; it’s just the truth. Ask my mother and she’ll bashfully say, “You were not fat. You were just&#
National In keeping with one of the signature promises of the Obama Administration, Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced today that the Pentagon will begin easing enforcement of the “don’t ask, don’t tell policy” by raising the threshold for “credible inquiries” into alleged homosexu
By Ezra Salkin From May 5-29, the Society of Illustrators (SOI) 2010 Student Competition exhibition will be on display at the Museum of American Illustrators in New York City. Of SCAD’s 199 entries, seven made the cut. The students chosen are among the top in the country and have been chosen 6
District Quarterly is currently seeking submissions for the spring issue. District Quarterly is a new, award-winning, student-produced magazine published through the Student Media Center at SCAD. The magazine features original work by SCAD students, including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, sequential
March 10 5:30 a.m.— Security responded to a student dispute between two SCAD students at Eichberg Hall. The first student stated that she was working on her thesis when she left to take a short break. Upon her return she noticed some of her paper had been removed. When she asked the second student
BY EZRA SALKIN From May 5 to 29, the Society of Illustrators 2010 Student Competition exhibition will be on display at the Museum of American Illustrators in New York City. Of the 199 entries, seven SCAD made the cut. The students chosen are among the top in the country and have been chosen from ove
When it’s time to spring forward and change the clocks on March 14, it’s recommended that you also change the batteries in all of your smoke alarms— it could save your life. Having a working smoke alarm reduces a person’s chance of dying in a fire by half. For the best protection
Safe Kids Savannah is hosting a yard sale fundraiser from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. March 20 at 8832 Old Montgomery Road. The sale will raise money for injury prevention programs, materials and safety equipment. To volunteer to help with the event or donate items for the yard sale, e-mail amgramza@dhr.state.ga.
The Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society is searching for local businesses that are champions in the Savannah community by hiring employees with Down syndrome and other cognitive disabilities. The selected employers will be invited as special guests to the Night of Champions Dinner, along with one emplo
Chatham Area Transit (CAT) will provide a St. Patrick’s Day shuttle from 8-11 a.m. from the following locations: • Westside at the Westside Shopping Center on Hwy. 80 in Garden City • Eastside at the Island Towne Centre on Whitemarsh Island • Southside at the Savannah Mall near the carousel