Sitting in the back of the room of his fifth-grade physics class, 12-year-old Kiril Tochkov was just another number at his school in Sofia, Bulgaria. Literally. (0) comments
As a child, Elizabeth Boschini said she read books which portrayed deaf children as different and passive. Now given the chance to write her own books, she wanted to portray them as normal people in control of their lives. The senior speech pathology major has authored two books, "Ellie's Ears" in May 2008 and "Happy Birthday to My Ears" in June 2008. (1) comment
For most, the airport is a place for departures, arrivals, goodbyes, reunions, hugs, kisses and sometimes tears, but for sophomore writing major Kelli Trapnell, it is her favorite place for inspiration. As businessmen with suitcases mindlessly rush to their gates and parents wearily send their son on his first trip alone, Trapnell simply watches and imagines, creating backgrounds, personalities and relationships for these people. (1) comment
3:30 a.m. and Danny Meyer is already awake. 4 a.m. and he's walking out the door of his two-story log cabin. 5 a.m. and he's headed southeast on U.S. 287 in his yellow Volkswagen Beetle. 6 a.m. and Meyer pulls into his parking spot on campus, 101 miles from the front gate of his ranch. (2) comments
Road Closed. Detour. The sign on Sixth Street in downtown Austin was a clear indication that something was going on. The place was the epicenter of the South by Southwest music festival. Sixth Street was a musical mecca with an estimated 1,900 bands during the five-day musical mayhem that started March 18. (1) comment
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