BY CHRISTIANNA CASALETTO // SEPT. 9, 2016 // Mental health and suicide can be difficult topics to discuss, but Curry College is making strides in opening the discussion and advocating prevention ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day, September 10th. According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, each year, over 42,000 Americans die by suicide, making it the 10th leading killer in
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VIDEO BY JEFF LEMBERG // AUGUST 31, 2016 // On Wednesday, August 31st the Communication department held an introductory session welcoming the newest communication majors to Curry College. This was followed by an ice cream social where students and professors were given the opportunity to mingle and create connections. At the event, the first year communication students were asked what
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BY DAHLIA DEHAAN // MARCH 31, 2016 // Curry College’s fourth annual Consent Day is coming up. On Wednesday, April 13 in the Student Center from 5-8 p.m., students will be given the opportunity to participate in events and discussions revolving around what sexual consent actually is. Consent Day offers sexual education in the college setting. According to co-chair of
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BY KELLIE-ANN MAXWELL // MARCH 10, 2016 // The New Plays Festival took place March 5-7, showcasing four student-written plays: Family Jewels by Jillian DeSousa, Happy Birthday, Baby Girl by Shelbi Chandler, Lunch Date by Shelby Adams, and Vincent’s Fables by Jameson Vogel. Family Jewels, directed by Professor David Miller, was the first play performed and was a brilliant way
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BY SAM PISCITELLI // NOV. 3, 2015 // At the end of last semester, Kayla Keany was feeling the pressure. She had exams looming and RA commitments to keep up with. It was tough for Keany to push forward, but she did so by finding happiness in helping others. That’s when she began brainstorming ideas to raise money for the Jimmy Fund. “I love volunteering
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