By Gray Wattenbarger Staff Writer In January of 2004, Tom Anderson launched the extremely popular Myspace.com, one of the very first social networking sites to gain mass appeal to both the young, old, and young at heart. Following the launch of Myspace was the development and launch of Facebook, developed by Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg [...]
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Doc Love discusses Fantasticks in retrospect
Posted in Misc., tagged Fantasticks, Fine Arts, Love, News, Stephens on October 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
By Caitlin Stephens Staff Writer The New Exponent was lucky enough to interview Dr. Eric Love about his involvement in The Fantasticks, the Tennessee Wesleyan College Drama Department’s fall production. The play opened on Homecoming night and ran on the following Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. The Fantasticks is the longest running musical in history and [...]
Hate Crime Bill passes in the House
Posted in Misc., tagged Bowers, News, Politics on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
By Elizabeth Bowers Staff Writer The House of Representatives recently voted that the definition of hate crimes should be expanded to include violent discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. This offers protection to people with different sexual orientation, ensuring that any violent discrimination against them will be ruled as a hate crime.
Breast cancer awareness month
Posted in Misc., tagged Awareness, Cancer, Evans, Health, News on October 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
By Jaclyn Evans Staff Writer The month of October is not only for getting candy and dressing up for a frightful night; it is also a month of spreading the word about breast cancer awareness. As a student who has lost her mother to breast cancer, this month has a whole different meaning to me. [...]
Delta Zeta Phi victorious, four-years running
Posted in Misc., tagged Bowers, Lip Sync, News, Review on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On Thursday, October 15, Townsend Auditorium was filled with music, dancing, and laughter as the 2009 Lip Sync progressed. Six groups participated in this monumental event, bringing a different kind of entertainment to the campus of Tennessee Wesleyan College.