By Jennifer Ytuarte in Premiere
After auditions, months of rehearsals and set construction,
"Disney's Beauty and the Beast" is prepared for opening night April 3.
The tale of a small-town French girl named Belle whose intellect and disinterest in societal norms clash with the locals, leave her wishing for a life elsewhere.
Making a conscious decision about their alternative lifestyle drives thrash band No Return.
By Shaneen Y. Johnson in Premiere
Today's media bombard us with sex, drugs and alcohol on a daily basis, and they make the lifestyle seem glamorous.
By Sarah E. Pinon in Premiere
It soon will be time to tune into KSYM's annual pledge drive on 90.1 FM from 7 a.m. until 1 a.m. daily April 7-13.
By Lauren Kendrick in Premiere
People started to line up to attend the stargazing event between 4:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. March 7 at Scobee Planetarium, said astronomy Professor David Wood.
This free event takes place the first Friday of every month and is open to the public.
"We make sure we have information tables with pamphlets as well as interactive things like the telescopes set up for the people who don't make it in to the show," Keith Little, marketing director of the San Antonio Astronomical Association, said.
By Sarah E. Pinon in Premiere
After 42 years of an analog FM signal, KSYM is upgrading to a new high-definition sound. However, staff members of San Antonio College's radio station have mixed opinions about this change.
The Federal Communications Commission and IBOC (In-Band, on Channel), which is the technology used to transmit digital and analog radio signals, sent out a news release in November approbating new rules that would have lower-power stations operate at a higher frequency,, transmitting near-CD quality audio signals to radio receivers.
Students may find a new future at expo March 27.
By D.J. Jimenez in Premiere
Playing host to more than 3,000 high school students, the sixth annual Technology Exposition and Career Fair will have more than enough young minds to reach.
Incorporating several big-name vendors and more than 27 departments across the Alamo Community College District, the event will have an abundance of booths.
English department hopes new project will bring support for a magazine on this campus.
By William Underhill in Premiere
The English faculty at Northwest Vista College has announced the production of the college's first literary magazine.
Electronic submissions now are being accepted by e-mail for essays, poetry and art at nvc-litmag@mail.accd.edu. The deadline for submissions is March 28.
Filmakers hope festival screenings will help them sell their films.
By Sami Parman in Premiere
Take feature films, documentaries and independent films, throw in the directors and actors who made these films, add a town eclectic enough to hold them all?
What does that equal?
The annual South by Southwest Festival in Austin.
These three films summarized are a few of the wonderful films featured at the festival and will soon be available for the audiences-viewing pleasure.
Use PowerPoint to highlight key points, not entire presentation.
By Jennifer Ytuarte in Premiere
Try guiding someone blindfolded down a curved, narrow path.
"A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words" March 5 did just that.
The use of visual aids helps clarify a topic that otherwise can be difficult to convey.
Dental laboratory freshman Brice Tallant, only able to use vocal instructions, coached blindfolded three students up an aisle toward the exit, instructed them to turn midway into the center aisle, then directed them to turn back toward the projector, informed them to walk up the stairs and onto the stage.
2008 Woodie Awards
