On Saturday  April 7, 1991, Richard Berendzen got a haircut. He stopped by the office for a few hours, then he met his wife for lunch. 

“Ed Carr called,” she said.

It was in my first SOC class at AU three years ago that I first heard the story of Troy Davis, an inmate on Georgia’s Death Row.

On the streets of Bangkok on another hazy August afternoon, couples pair off—getting groceries, picking their kids up, heading home.

Worn plastic tents and hand-painted banners on ripped slabs of cardboard dominate the scene. Enthusiastic protesters blend in with the homeless, who camp on benches in the square—not to fight the system but because they have nowhere else to go.

The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life is an inspiring event during which communities unite for a common goal: to find a cure for cancer.

Kirk Acevedo is not your average AU senior. While most in his class are planning to get a job in the sector of their choice, Acevedo will trek 450 miles through Burma.

AWOL NEWSWIRE SPRING 2011

ANONYMOUS MAKES A NAME FOR ITSELF

For members of a group that has adopted the moniker “Anonymous,” the world’s most powerful computer hackers have certainly taken on a higher profile role lately.

Want to see a woman who changes how feminists think and act?

We’ve all been there: you sign into your Facebook account and see a dozen new invites to groups, events and associations that you have never heard of from people you don’t talk to.

With two sets of turntables and a mountain of vinyls visible from the outside window, it’s clear that work at Words Beats & Life is a bit atypical.