By: NICK WORT Staff Writer New media students at IU South Bend have something to look forward to with the addition of two new academic concentrations coming next fall. The two concentrations, one in video and motion media, and the other in interactive media, were pushed forward by Eric Souther and Sean Hottois, both assistant […]
Category: News
Staff profile: Ben Miller
By: BENJAMIN MILLER Staff Writer benamill@iusb.edu Hello, Titan family. My name is Benjamin Miller. I am interning at the Preface this semester. I hope you have enjoyed my work so far. I will continue to do my best to produce quality news and entertainment for at least the rest of the semester. I am originally […]
By: RYAN LOHMAN Staff Writer ryanlohman@gmail.com The Student Government Association senate voted Friday, Feb. 13 to pay for the Apollo Night talent showcase. The decision comes after a hearing on the funding request submitted by the Black Student Union’s president and secretary. BSU president Jasmine Allen requested $415.10 to pay for prizes to be awarded […]
Spawn turns 250
By: NEIL KING Staff Writer Twitter: @neilk34neil Email: neilk34@gmail.com DC and Marvel Comics might be the two most powerful names in comic books, but they aren’t always the most important. This month, a character cloaked in a black and white mask, a huge red cape and chains held that distinction when Image Comics released “Spawn” […]
Titan of the Week: Zach Swartz
By: CHRISTINE AIKEN Staff Writer The force is strong in this one. In this case, that statement isn’t referring to anyone by the last name of Skywalker. It is referring to IU South Bend sophomore, Zach Swartz. Zach’s love of sci-fi and fantasy has had a strong influence on his educational and career plans. He […]
50 Shades of “We Need To Talk”
By: CHRISTINA CLARK columnist @ginjureail I’m assuming that everyone rushed out this past weekend to go see “Fifty Shades of Grey,” the movie adaptation of the E.L. James book that was released in 2011. The discussion-sparking book opened up a world that everyone was – at least mildly – curious about but not willing to […]
Dear Titan: Advice Column
Dear Titan, My best friend since I was little wants to move to Washington very soon. I know people move away and start their lives, but he has been there for me since elementary school. He offered for me to come with him, but I have to stay here to graduate. I don’t think I […]
By: RACHEL NUNER Staff Writer rnuner@iusb.edu Interested in hearing amazing live music performed in one of the most beautiful and historic buildings in northern Indiana? Come out to the majestic Ruthmere Museum to catch a glimpse of the musical talents that surround you. Built in 1910 and located at 302 E. Beardsley Ave. in Elkhart, […]
Numbers don’t lie, but Hollywood does
By: JORDAN RAE LUCAS Columnist @JordanRae017 I try not to get too serious with this column, primarily because I don’t think anyone finds me believable as a serious person. Similarly, I try not to get on my soapbox in regard to parenting. I am not a parent. I have parents and I’ve known many parents […]
By: BENJAMIN MILLER Staff Writer China is a cultural goldmine, much of which remains unknown to the average American beyond Netflix movies, Anthony Bourdain and news reports about digital sunsets in Beijing. A new class starting late in the semester offers an examination of Chinese culture that might help broaden the average American’s perspective. […]