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Grassroots Documentary Could Bring You $2,000
Thom Clark, CMW Image by biverson via Flickr The Community Media Workshop (CMW) is raring to give $2,000 to a student with the best grassroots class project at the Studs Terkel Community Media Awards. If you aren’t sure exactly what a “grassroots project” for the Studs Terkel Community Media Awards should be, check out...
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An Evening With Degrassi’s Shannon Kook-Chun
Image by Getty Images via @daylife Columbia College Chicago‘s International Student Organization wants to celebrate International Education Week (November 15 – 19) in a big way. They are presenting Degrassi: Next Genration’s Shannon Kook-Chun, who plays the openly gay character Zane Park. Kook-Chun will answer questions about his diverse background and how it affects...
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The Astronaut’s Birthday
Most people these days try to get the biggest and fanciest technology available, and they’ll pay anything for it. The folks at Redmoon Theatre and students from Columbia College Chicago had a different idea. They put on a show at the Museum of Contemporary Art using only old overhead projectors and human hands. No...
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Columbia College Chicago : Featured News Story
Save the Date! Annual Radio Conference Saturday, October 23, 2010 How would you like to attend a radio conference featuring workshops in voiceover, audio drama, and podcasting, while also listening to panelists that include some of the most successful on-air talent, production personnel, and producers from across the nation? Now’s your chance! Columbia College...
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The Voice of the Future Comes Through on “True Star Radio”
True Star – True Star Online is an urban teen network with more than 1,500 members. The teens use social networking tools to stay in touch, and produce a weekly radio show that focuses on issues that are important to young people. Get involved by listening, or if you are a high-schooler, get involved...
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“The Yes Men” Political Artists Come to Town
Considered among the most important political artists of the last dozen years, The Yes Men are a group of culture-jamming activists who practice what they call “Identity Correction.” By posing as spokespersons for prominent organizations and powerful entities, The Yes Men create spoof websites and appear in conferences and TV shows to highlight how...
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Look Here — Movie
Chicago Premiere TONIGHT (August 10th) The City of Chicago will host a Carbon Nation Celebration to celebrate the power of every-day climate change solutions for families, businesses and citizens. The event will include: Performances by comedian Hal Sparks and the Happiness Club. Family activities and exhibits from the Museum of Science and industry. Celebrity...
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Listen if You Like Music Tonight
Third Coast listening events (often called “Listening Rooms”) present unforgettable audio work in a public setting — a theater, a coffee shop, a bar — anywhere with a good set of speakers and where people can gather together and listen. Each event features a special guest and includes a diverse selection of documentary audio...
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Two Local Projects Win Knight News Challenge
The Knight Foundation announced the winners of 2010 News Challenge this week, and two of the winners list Chicago as their home turf. The Knight Challenge awards $2.74 million to 12 grantees who are on target to help impact the future of news. WindyCitizen’s Brad Flora is one of this years recipients and his...
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