Month: November 2009

  • RIOT ACTS!

    MAPH Alum Simon Strikeback just premiered a new documentary at the Reeling Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.  Here, Simon tells us about the project! On November 11th, the full-length documentary RIOT ACTS: Flaunting Gender Deviance in Music Performance premiered at Reeling Gay & Lesbian Film Festival in Chicago.  The film was directed by local filmmaker…

  • 4 Faulty Assumptions about American Higher Education

    Check out this article at the Chronicle of Higher Education. It tackles four assumptions about American higher education that turn out to be false.  Most of these assumptions deal with the recent economic recession and the supposed effects that recession has had on colleges and universities in the U.S.