Written by Eve Katz, Graphic by Colleen Miller The fall 2020 quarter has been SCAD’s second consecutive entirely online quarter since the COVID-19 virus has changed the academic landscape. Alongside changes made to courses, events for the 2020 year have been changed as well. The 2020 SCAD Film Fes
Written by Abigail Petipas, Image courtesy of SCAD For the past 15 years, SCAD has held Open Studio Night, an event where students, faculty and alumni can showcase their artwork for potential buyers. Normally, it would be held in Alexander Hall, where anyone was welcome to view the artwork and enjoy
Written by Ashley Wehrs, featured image courtesy of SCAD, photography by Ashley Wehrs Emmy award winning actor and playwright William Jackson Harper visited SCAD via Zoom for a new episode of “Guests and Gusto” on Sept. 29. Harper is well known for his role of Chidi Anagonye on “The Good
Written by Rachele Terranova, Graphics by Nadia Nugent Candidate Histories Many college students are voting for the first time this year, and with that comes the responsibility of being politically informed. The Democratic and Republican candidates for the 2020 election are Joe Biden and Donal
Written by Gaby Martinez, Illustration by Mackenzie Arnold Most people would think this is a film about a woman in a relationship who is visiting her boyfriend’s parents and is thinking of ending their relationship. Anyone who is assuming that, think again. Charlie Kaufman’s “I’m Thi
Written by Emma Roberts, Illustration by Emily Wachter May 4, 1970 — student protesters at Kent State University clashed with the Ohio National Guard. In 13 seconds, four students were killed when the National Guard opened fire on a group of student protestors. In those 13 seconds, the nationwide
Written by Rachele Terranova, Graphics by Nadia Nugent History of Political Parties Now that we are registered and ready to vote, in order to continue our process of becoming informed it’s important to understand the origins of political parties and their platforms. Understanding the formation of
Written by Ben Elhav, Image courtesy of Alda Matos As a general philosophy, Alda Matos thinks she should mind her own business. A film and television major, with the ever-elusive art history minor, Matos says she still plans to vote even with her responsibilities as co-founder and co-president
Written by Ashley Wehrs, Graphics by Ashley Wehrs There was a widespread anticipation for the final AnimationFest event: “Creator Conversation: Bryan Konietzko on ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender.’” Konietzko’s panel began at 5 p.m. and SCAD Associate chair of animation Matt Maloney moderat
Written by Ashley Wehrs, Graphics by Ashley Wehrs Everett Downing Jr. debuted at AnimationFest on his panel, “In Conversation: Everett Downing Jr. of ‘Hair Love.'” Downing Jr. co-directed “Hair Love,” a 2019 short pitched to the public through Kickstarter. It went on to win an