In 2011, Veronica Roth’s debut novel “Divergent” took the teen dystopian future story audience by storm. It fit into the oversaturated genre well, but despite immediate popularity the book didn’t stand out much as it lacked both originality and finesse in execution. The same can be said of t
SCAD Career Fair 2014: Friday March 28. Connect with recruiters from more than 100 different companies, all of which are eager to see just what SCAD student have to offer. See you there! District Staff
Centering around the SCAD dormitories, the annual Humans vs. Zombies allows for hundreds of students to unplug from their everyday routines and take part in a week full of humorous, competitive and collaborative challenges. This year’s game begins early Thursday morning and continues on until
By Miranda Jenkins Just a few days ago, Skrillex released his very first studio album, “Recess,” and proved he has the chops to take on the dubstep world. Skrillex, the alias Sonny Moore has used since 2008, gained fame for his unmistakable dubstep sound but until this year, he’d only released
Every spring, thousands of SCAD students stumble into the Savannah Convention Center in hopes of finding a job or at least, fingers crossed, an internship. But as career counselors, professors and other students can tell you, there’s always that one person who shows up wearing something that m
Merging Starbucks coffee shops and Kroger supermarkets is a trend that’s finally coming downtown. While the Kroger located at 311 E. Gwinnett St. is not the first in Savannah to house one of the familiar cafes, it is the latest. Meanwhile other Kroger stores throughout the country have been ad
In February, a Ugandan newspaper published the “200 Top Gays” list following the parliament’s passing of the anti-homosexuality bill. This list exposed previously unidentified homosexuals in Uganda a day after the president, Yoweri Museveni, enacted the harsh anti-gay law. The passing of the l
NPR interviewed President Jimmy Carter last week on his new book “A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power.” The interview covered a huge array of topics, but honed in on one in particular: the former president’s opinion that “religious texts are often used to justify the oppr
For 189 years, Savannah has held the third largest St. Patrick’s Day parade within the United States. A tradition almost as old, but just as beloved, is planting a big fat smooch on the military men walking the parade route. With over 25 marching bands, multiple floats, fancy cars, and marching
With the infamous celebration just around the corner, DISTRICT found some hilarious tips from the Savannah Morning News that will help anyone survive St. Patrick’s Day. Gabby ManotocGabby Manotoc has been Creative Director for District for the past three years. She also designs the Port City R